Sentence examples for half of the largest from inspiring English sources

More than half of the largest 50 chains pay their chief executives more than the prime minister (£143,000).

On previous fund-raising experience, I was president of the University of Iowa for the latter half of the largest campaign ever by a university in the state of Iowa, which was just over $1 billion.

Half of the largest online retailers in the United States used some personalization techniques last year, compared with about 33 percent the year before, according to Internet Retailer's Top 500 Guide.

Reed Elsevier, the Dutch half of the largest publisher of scientific journals, is being taken to court by a shareholder interest group contesting how the company accounted for takeover costs last year.

To be sure, after an uninspiring first four months of the year, munis rallied in May, as stocks stumbled and as investors snapped up the first half of the largest muni bond sale ever -- $7 billion in Long Island Power Authority bonds.

The rise of the power, economic, social and environmental impact of the corporation has been one of the major transformations of the last half century – around half of the largest economic entities in the world today are businesses rather than countries.

The 2012 figure is well over half of the larger figure, not "nearly half".

Less than half of the large employers surveyed by the National Business Group on Health have a grandfathered plan option this year.

One half of the large space contains a long, gleaming stainless-steel butcher counter, filled with hunks of bright red meat.

Besides the dispersal of large seeds mainly by rodents and bats, more than half of the large-seeded species are consumed by humans and may have reached the study areas this way.

If the microscopic vesicles are mixed with large molecules like proteins or nucleic acids, then put through a dry-wet cycle, about half of the large molecules end up inside the vesicles.