Sentence examples for half a day before from inspiring English sources
Because she attended the funeral of Leah Rabin, the widow of Yitzhak Rabin, the assassinated Israeli prime minister, Mrs. Clinton arrived in Hanoi half a day before her husband on her own Air Force plane.
Smart travelers build a cushion of time into their trips when flying on discounted tickets, flying in a day or a half a day before they absolutely must be there.
Maybe it was just a giant coincidence that a Goldman Sachs trader put in an order to buy almost seven times the open interest in call options on the Semiconductor HOLDRs half a day before the firm advised its clients to buy into the sector.
Similarly, the time of the attack could have been as recent as half a day before the first case was observed, or as early as 3.5 days before the first case appeared.
Now, heart attack patients are in bed barely half a day before they are up and moving, Dr. Moffat said.
Although the maneuver appeared to have been executed without problems, it'll be half a day before confirmation that the spacecraft has entered its intended orbit.
So, for me, running gave me that opportunity to focus on my health, and then from that I've managed to build that up into longer-distance running and I'm looking to do the half-marathon a day before my master's exam, in the next coming months.
"I spent a half a day in the Schwarzman Building before I started, and half a day going around the branches.
It's a fairly sophisticated city, after all, with four distilleries, and a General Electric plant that was turning out more than half a million tubes a day before it was struck low by the Japanese transistor, and two colleges, and a river port on the Ohio, and a thirteen-story motel just as perfectly round as a good silo.
Mr. Abdul Majid, who became an informant for the C.I.A. just four months before the bombing, spent only half a day testifying, mostly before the prosecution.
Owls tend to envy larks, though, especially when they hear about their counterparts who can rise before the sun and get half a day's work done before much of the world eats breakfast.
