Sentence examples for half the colony from inspiring English sources
Last month Brigadier Monge's own chauffeur was shot in the head at close range.Since Macau's gambling industry is controlled by a monopoly so big that it supplies over half the colony's budget revenues, it might be thought that there is little left to fight over.
There were white settlers at the colony of Red River and also the Métis, who made up more than half the colony.
The rate of minichromosome loss was determined as the number of colonies with a red sector equal to or greater than half the colony size (that is, the number of cells having lost their minichromosome at the first division after plating) divided by the number of white or sectored colonies.
Each individual colony was trypsinized and divided in two: half of the colony was plated in a 96-well dish containing growth medium (DMEM+10% FCS), and the other half was subcultured in glass-bottom 96-well collagen-coated dishes in differentiation medium containing NGF and dibutyryl-cAMP.
Based on the old prazos system, the chartered companies controlled more than half of the colony's lands.
If they could create a chemical that identifies ants as enemies of the supercolony, then they might be able to spray the chemical on half of the colony and let the Argentine ants fight to the death.
As of March, when Weindruch's group submitted the paper, about half of the colony was still alive.
The largest political party was the Chadian Progressive Party (PPT), based in the southern half of the colony.
The first half of the colony includes the employed bees, while the onlookers is considered as the second half.
The other half of the colony is used for inoculation with LB-kanamycin and then incubation at 37°C.
