Sentence examples for given almost half from inspiring English sources

The charity warned that the deaths were all the more concerning given almost half were for drugs-related offences.

This is unlikely to be changed overnight by the views of about two dozen companies and charities, especially given almost half have a direct – CTC, Sustrans, London Cycling Campaign – or indirect – Sky, Santander – link to cycling anyway.

Officials from 16 of the top oil producing countries met to discuss an output freeze, but unsurprisingly no agreement was reached given almost half the world's oil production wasn't represented.

They give almost half of that amount to the Fruitmarket Gallery every year.

When she was working, she earned $1,289 a month, giving almost half to her mother.

And while the state is apparently prepared to grant the cigarette tax increase, the city is expected to have to give almost half of the new revenues to the state, cutting the city's hoped-for $249 million to $125 million.

They have proposed a tax cut for the very wealthy, a very big tax cut for the wealthy that gives almost half of the benefits to the top 1percentt.

MR. GORE -- I think that what, I think the point of that is that anybody would have a hard time trying to make a tax cut plan that's so large that would put us into such big deficits that gives almost half the benefits to the wealthiest of the wealthy, I think anybody would have a hard time explaining that clearly in a way that makes sense to the average person.

What could be so fascinating that we give almost half of our lives to it?

Its three-year return, after fees, is just 4%, meaning investors have given up almost half the raw appreciation that Granum's managers delivered.

In four games this season, they have given up almost half that number, 108 points.