Sentence examples for half were kept from inspiring English sources

Half were kept on a waiting list; the other half were divided into groups of twenty-six and participated in a three-day-long session, led by an experienced therapist (a best-case scenario, given the haphazard quality of the field).

Half of the mice (total N = 144) had access to running wheels while half were kept sedentary.

Half of the tuff samples were kept in slaked lime bath for 1 day and the other half were kept for 1 week and then they were subjected to uniaxial compression tests (UCS).

Half were kept awake learning, half went to sleep while listening to recordings of words.

After 24 h the wasps were retrieved, half of them were transferred directly to 96% ethanol and the other half were kept in glass vials with honey for four days, and then also placed in ethanol.

In alternative PRD50 (APRD50), the half of the root system was exposed to soil drying and the other half was kept well-watered with 50% irrigation water of FI.

After priming, half of specimens were placed in an oven (FV Plus Sinter 50P, EDG Equipamentos Ltda, São Carlos, SP, Brazil) at 100 °C for 1 min, while another half was kept at room temperature (23 °C).

Only half the church was rebuilt in Baroque style, while the surviving half was kept in the original Norman (with Gothic features), thus demonstrating in one piece the evolution of Sicilian Baroque.

The eye fundi were observed by slit lamp examination at days 4, 14 and 30 after ET. At this time point, one half of the rats were sacrificed for further analysis, and the other half was kept until day 100 for histological analysis.

Briefly, tubulin labeled with tetramethylrhodamine (TAMRA) (Molecular Probes) [45] and purified, demembranated sperm nuclei [46] were added to CSF extract, half of which was sent to interphase with calcium solution (0.4 mM CaCl2, 10 mM KCl, 0.1 mM MgCl2), while the other half was kept on ice.

One-half was kept in isotonic formalin for histopathological assessment and the other half was kept in the freezer under -80°C for preparing kidney homogenate for the malondialdehyde (MDA), catalase (CAT) and supraoxide dismutase SOD) assays.