Sentence examples for half of a stone from inspiring English sources

Quite often half of a stone is under ground.

Round the top half of a circular stone plaque it reads:We dance round in a ring andsupposeand round the bottom halfBut the secret sits in the middle andknowsWell, maybe it's profound.

This time, he will be in receipt of half a stone, while the top-weight must concede even more to Monet's Garden and Ashley Brook.

The gadget makes its debut today in a report from US researchers, who found that the mechanical aid reduced the energy needed for walking by 7%, the equivalent of shedding half a stone (4kg) of bodyweight.

Other variables included self-reported history of cancer, unexpected weight loss of more than half a stone (1/2 stone = 3.175 kg), and history of falls in last 6 months (<2 vs ≥2).

32 If you could wake up tomorrow having gained half a stone or half a memory of having slept with your best friend's partner, what would you choose?

Some had lost significant amounts of weight (eg, half a stone (I.11)).

Getting an eyeful of the domestic life of these huge birds half a stone's throw from the cliff path was even more surprising than seeing a copulating couple, and we spent two hours watching the storks tend their young in their huge basket-like nests as waves crashed against the granite cliffs below them.

We thought, Let's put in a ton and a half of stone and see them try and take that away in the back of a Ford Fiesta".

Brydon remembers that on The Trip around the North of England, he put on half a stone, and this time made some half-hearted efforts not to eat everything that was put in front of him.

In those days I could just not eat for a couple of days and drop half a stone.