Sentence examples for half bore from inspiring English sources

In policy after policy, the bottom half bore the brunt as VAT rose, while the top had an income tax cut and kept their many benefits: tax reliefs, and cuts to capital gains and corporation tax.

Pochettino identified "the commitment and way that we work without the ball" as the basis for the waves of attacks that, particularly in the first half, bore down on Jake Kean's goal.

You had intended to spruce yourself up a bit but, before you know it, it's 5pm and – although there's a shirt on your top half to make you look presentable for that Skype meeting – your bottom half bears a pair of penguin pyjama bottoms (which is fine, as long as you don't forget and stand up to fetch something mid conference call, as happened to a friend of mine).

The fly-half bore the brunt of the criticism for Wales' lack of creativity, and admitted to seeking the help of a sports psychologist after losing confidence and feeling "pretty down".

Goldilocks and the One and a Half Bears, she said.

"The Family Fang" was born only after Mr. Wilson had begun another book, the story of a creature that was half bear and half human.

Perry's second artwork is a large print of an animal that is half bull, half bear.

Moreover, among the patients suffering from RPE65 gene defects, more than half bear missense mutations [22].

A third major variety is made by splitting a length of wood, carving half the bore on each face, and binding the halves together.

An individual who carries one copy of a dominant mutation (Aa) will produce two kinds of germ cells eggs or sperm typically in equal proportions; one half will bear the mutant gene (A), and the other will bear the normal gene (a).

Each nation also appointed men to be ukukus, mythical half-man, half-bear creatures.