Sentence examples for half of oil from inspiring English sources

Add a teaspoon and a half of oil to the pan in which you cooked the onions and put on a medium-high heat.

While the lamb is cooking, heat a tablespoon and a half of oil in a small frying pan on a high flame.

Transfer to the onion bowl and repeat with the remaining lamb, adding a teaspoon and a half of oil to each batch.

Meanwhile, put a small saucepan on a medium heat with the remaining tablespoon and a half of oil and the pine nuts.

Wipe clean the frying pan, heat a tablespoon and a half of oil, then fry half the patties for three to four minutes, turning them halfway, until golden-brown on both sides.

A1 OPEC's Shrinking Options The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries is finding that its ability to keep oil prices down has largely been exhausted, even though it is in charge of a third of the world's oil production, half of oil exports and three-quarters of known reserves.

A recent academic report noted that more than half of oil-palm concessions in Africa infringe on the habitat of great apes.When a new concession is signed, civil-society organisations often complain that land has been "grabbed".

Denmark's Maersk Oil bought half of Africa Oil's stakes in three Kenyan licences and another two Ethiopian licences, paying up to $845m £559mm) for the privilege despite slashing costs in keeping with the industry trend.

So maybe the glass is half full, even if it is half full of oil.

Oil from oil sands projects accounts for half of total oil production, or about 1.4 million barrels a day.

The unrest sweeping through the Arab world - home to over half of world oil reserves - has boosted oil this year.