Sentence examples for half of the first time from inspiring English sources

Because rofecoxib was only included in the list of reimbursed medications in April 2000, it was not available for half of the first time period, which explains its lower likelihood of being prescribed than nonselective NSAIDs (odds ratio 0.24, 95% confidence interval 0.22 0.26).

About half of the first-time defaulters blamed their newfound troubles on reduced income, and 38percentt said they now didn't have a job at all.

The Detroit carmakers accounted for more than half of sales for the first time since September 2008.

Residential land prices in Tokyo rose in the first half of this year for the first time in 15 years, but prices continue to fall elsewhere, albeit at a slowing rate.

In October, the Education Ministry said the number of elementary and secondary students going abroad fell in the first half of 2008 for the first time since the government started keeping count a decade ago.

Assets under management at Michael Baer's unit, which oversees investments for people with more than $1 million to invest, were eclipsed in the first half of 2004 for the first time by the asset management unit, which accounted for almost all of the bank's first-half net new money.

But Detroit's production could show year-over-year gains in the first half of 2006 "for the first time in almost three years supporting earnings growth," Merrill said.

Moti was part of the Dinamo side that beat Everton 5-2 on aggregate in the Uefa Cup first round in 2005, but he will be taking on the red half of Merseyside for the first time.

This week, San Francisco-based startup accelerator Rock Health released its mid-year report on the state of the industry, and, while digital health funding rose 12percentt in the first half of 2013, for the first time, the market showed signs that its growth is beginning to slow.

And then he was around and seeing the lower half of her for the first time.

The endowment will provide 51percentt of the funding, providing more than half of total revenues for the first time.