Sentence examples for half ignited from inspiring English sources

Claxton's driving 3-point play late in the first half ignited a 12-2 Hofstrunrun that gave the Dutchmen a 14-point lead with four minutes left.

SUNS 97, BULLS 80: Jason Kidd and Cliff Robinson, benched for most of the first half, ignited a third-quarter outburst that carried host Phoenix to a victory over Chicago, the Bulls' 16th loss in a row.

With 3 20 remaining in the first half, he ignited the signature connection, the product of 15 years of playing together: Stockton passing to Malone cutting seamlessly to the basket.

A steady half then ignited in three minutes as Azpilicueta's heavy touch led him to clatter Mile Jedinak in front of Pawson, who had no choice but to dismiss the full-back.

A 2-minute-20-second span late in the first half helped ignite Illinois and demoralize Kansas.

Penn 40, Princeton 24 Doug O'Neill caught a 42-yard desperation pass from Gavin Hoffman on the final play of the first half to ignite a 34-point explosion and lead the Quakers in Princeton, N.J.

It was 28-28 with 5 45 to play in the first half when Turner ignited a 13-2 run with a 3-pointer and then made a steal and a breakaway layup.

Dickens wrote of "the pudding, like a speckled cannon-ball, so hard and firm, blazing in half of half-a-quartern of ignited brandy".

Or unless Mom and Dad are Anglophiles, given to serving a suet pudding at Christmas dinner -- "like a speckled cannonball, so hard and firm," as Dickens described it, "blazing in half of half-a-quartern of ignited brandy, and bedight with Christmas holly stuck into the top".

The consistency would indeed have been porridge-like, an attribute it had quite lost by the time Dickens's Mrs. Cratchit produced hers looking "like a speckled cannonball, so hard and firm, blazing in half of half of a quartern of ignited brandy, and bedight with Christmas holly stuck in the top".

St. John's trailed by 2 points midway through the opening half when Darryll Hill ignited a 14-5 spurt.