Sentence examples for half the student from inspiring English sources
"Half the student body arrives at school before daylight, and are dismissed at noon," Ms. Marshall said.
The campus at Rolla places heavy emphasis on science and technology; almost half the student body there is enrolled in the school of engineering.
In the spring of 2000, almost half the student body at Wesleyan signed a petition supporting the school's janitors in their bid for a new contract.
At Harvard, where 72 percent favored divestment in a recent vote in which roughly half the student body turned out, the administration said it was not considering getting rid of fossil fuel stocks.
The new pregame program is an effort to come to terms with reality: almost half the student population is non-Mennonite, and patriotic fervor is running high here in northern Indiana and across the country.
Barry Edelson, the district's director of community relations, said that over the past decade and half the student population has grown by more than third, from 2,400 in 1990 to roughly 3,300 today.
Half the students are expected to come from outside Great Neck.
Half the students will think it's a nightclub.
Half the students who showed up were girls.
