Sentence examples for just half a year from inspiring English sources

In just half a year, the response expended nearly sixty million man-hours, roughly nine times what it took to build the Empire State Building.

With just half a year to go, it will be a stretch for the near-bankrupt dictatorship to overcome the misrule continuing under his son, Kim Jong Il.

For a disadvantaged pupil, an excellent teacher can deliver the equivalent of 1.5 years learning in a year, whereas a poor teacher contributes just half a year: the difference is a whole year of a child's education.

In June, he became entrepreneur in residence at the venture capital firm Charles River Ventures, but after just half a year, he left to work full time on Blippy.

The deal isn't yet done, but the Palmeiras club for whom Keirrison de Souza Carneiro has played for just half a year has announced that it has agreed to sell the 20-year-old to a European club.

Was Mr. Skilling's decision to step down after just half a year as chief based, as he insists, on family considerations, or did he foresee the imminent collapse of the company?

Just half a light-year from the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way, there may be another, much smaller black hole, embedded in a doomed cluster of stars.

They have nearly 15percentt now, a share that is growing by just half a percentage point a year.

Stein, for example, has backed just half a dozen startups over the years, including Hootsuite.

Le Gourmet Store has been open for just over half a year, and it has already developed a core of committed customers.

With just about half a year to go for national elections, Jayalalithaa and Mayawati lead the pack of regional contenders for premiership.