Sentence examples for half the borough from inspiring English sources

Almost half the borough's drug rehabilitation clients are Bengali men and women.

Half the borough's population was already born outside the UK, she said, and an anticipated "influx" of people from Romania and Bulgaria next year would have a major effect on the supply of housing, healthcare and other services.

We've dug out the crime statistics for the estate, which show that the crime rate was half the borough average".

Splitting Manhattan geographically would alienate half the borough and cost Nynex a fortune: when British Telecom split London's codes in 1990 it had to distribute 75m explanatory leaflets.

which led to negotiated agreement in half the borough. in Greater London that permitted squatting until the council building projects actually began.

After finding two dead crows infected with the West Nile virus on Staten Island, New York City officials announced late yesterday that they would spray about half the borough with a pesticide starting tomorrow night to try to kill mosquitoes that carry the disease before it can spread again to humans.

In Tameside, half of the 82 primary schools and half of the borough's 19 secondary schools were closed.

In the early 21st century, ethnic minorities accounted for nearly half of the borough's population.

Edmonton, in the eastern half of the borough, has been hit particularly hard by the recession.

Hardly anyone does – take it from me, born and brought up in the eastern half of the borough, an area called Edmonton.

There has been a dramatic fall in library visits and issues since the closure of half of the borough's libraries.