Sentence examples for half over the year from inspiring English sources

Philips said on Tuesday that its health care division's quarterly earnings before interest, tax and amortization had been almost cut in half over the year, to 75 million euros ($99.8 million); the company's overall EBITA swung to a 74 million-euro loss ($98.4 million), from a 265 million-euro ($352.4 million) gain a year earlier.

The amount of available space in Midtown declined by half over the previous year to 6.35 million square feet, or 3.5percentt of the total office space.

Add to that pension liabilities and the cannibalization that zero percent financing could have on future sales and Del Vecchio says GM's share price could be "cut in half over the next year" to $18.

Adjusted for inflation, prices there are now down by almost half over the eight-year period.

One such goal proposes to reduce by half over the next 15 years the number of people earning less than a dollar a day.

Nissan has also been strengthening its balance sheet, with plans to reduce debt by half over the three years to March 2003, to less than 700 billion yen ($5.7 billion).

Daytime temperatures in Damascus, the capital, are above 25C for over half the year.

Cons: Most of their storefronts close for over half the year.

The record went to #1 and spent over half the year on the German charts in 1962.

The "Sun Belt" has a much better connotation even though Milwaukee basks in humidity-free sunshine for over half the year.

Rainfall is common over half of the year, averaging 610 mm in Stanley, and sporadic light snowfall occurs nearly all year.