Sentence examples similar to half the turn from inspiring English sources

Turn-outs in local elections, which even in good years were never much more than half the turn-out at general-election time, have fallen to as low as 22% of the electorate since 1997.

For the discourse as a whole, the number of turns is very evenly distributed between adults and children, with each group contributing approximately half the turns.

As day breaks, half the town turns out to admire and critique the offerings.

I'm told that in one town over half the residents turned out to watch the torch pass through.

Dad keeps playing with it and ends up half the time turning it out, like he's looking for love.

However midway through the half the tide turned and Northampton had a try of their own.

Half the school turned out to hear me.

-- Nicholas D. Kristof, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide.

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Knopf, 294 pp., $27.95.

Half-time substitute Mayuka was fed by Isaac Chansa, before he held off a Ghanaian challenge and on the half turn fired into the bottom corner and in-off the post.

When the chocolate is half melted, turn the heat off and nudge the solid parts into the melted parts, letting it continue to melt in the residual heat.