Sentence examples for half embarked from inspiring English sources

Half adhered to the traditional restrictions, while the other half embarked on a slow, progressive program of weight lifting.

The influential Diaby made and finished the first when he dispossessed Jason Puncheon in the Arsenal half before embarking on a determined run to side-foot home Van Persie's pass.

The stew appeared to be simple enough to put together in the remaining few hours before Christmas Eve, as it is allegedly a quick meal that any host can dash off in an hour and a half before embarking on a night on the town.

JERUSALEM — In a crowded laboratory painted in gray and cooled like a cave, half a dozen specialists embarked this week on a historic undertaking: digitally photographing every one of the thousands of fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the entire file — among the most sought-after and examined documents on earth — available to all on the Internet.

Two and a half years ago, I embarked on a crash course in marital dissolution.

After that he embarked on half a decade of solid journeymanship around England's less glamourous leagues, as well as two loan stints back in Egypt, before retiring, bloated and injury-ravaged, aged only 30.

Armed with a list of his past lovers, footloose young romantic Dylan – played with shaggy charm by sometime folk musician Johnny Flynn, half-brother of Jerome – embarked on a quest to inform them of his recent chlamydia diagnosis.

Almost half of the airline passengers embarked or debarked at Belgrade, which was also the major centre of air freight transportation.

We'll see the pudding menu now …" Instead of snapping this brittle cack in half and binning it, Labour embarked on a massive PFI expansion.

During the past half-century, our species has embarked on a remarkable social experiment.

"MR OSBORNE…has embarked on a half-baked plan of destruction," thundered a London banker in a letter to the Financial Times.