Sentence examples for half the trip from inspiring English sources

Half the trip was going to be on foot, with a guide, and donkeys to carry the tents, packs, food, and, he added, when pressed, "the books, I guess".

I spent the half the trip in Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world, and the other half on beautiful Lake Wanaka.

She complained that the ship skipped a stop to avoid bad weather, wrote that the pools were empty for half the trip and bemoaned the ship's rocking.

EMANUEL AX, pianist: When we drive with my daughter Sarah, 18, we strike a bargain -- half the trip is the Dave Matthews Band, Pat McGee or James Taylor, and the other half is Dvorak and such.

Keith is a recovering heroin addict who impregnates Katherine on vacation in Malta, then hits her up to cover half the trip's expenses once he's been dumped.

"We spent half the trip staying for free," said McKellar who was able to return to her job as a librarian in San Francisco when she returned to the US.

Half the trips during rush hour are not work-related; they could be shifted to other times.

Half the trips lasted between two and four weeks and only 15% lasted > 4 weeks.

Mr. Kozlowksi has contended that Tyco properly paid for half of the trip because half of the guests were employees and the trip included a Tyco board meeting, a business meeting and networking, which, he said, was an important part of Tyco's culture.

And that is only the first half of the trip.

The trip up would take more than two and a half hours, the trip down less than fifteen minutes.