Sentence examples for right almost half from inspiring English sources

Polls suggest he may be right: almost half of Britons, according to the latest by YouGov, support the notion that "Britain should look after itself, and leave poorer countries to sort themselves out".That there are not more of these curmudgeons is testament to one of Britain's more laudable features: a philanthropic concern for the world that has survived its shrinking global influence.

Right now almost half a million brands and companies are using Foursquare to connect with users and more than 10K developers are taking advantage of its API.

Right now almost half the adult population - 44percentt of all Americans - quite simply "don't have enough savings or other liquid assets to stay out of poverty for more than three months" if they lose their jobs.

The Guttmacher Institute reported last fall that 64% of American women "could not afford to have a baby right now," with almost half saying they wanted to delay or reduce childbearing because of the recession.

The following year, she was ousted from Société's board after directors met in emergency session an hour before a shareholder meeting and voted to nullify the voting rights of almost half the shares.

Nevertheless, they -- along with India's reputation as the world's most populous democracy -- have helped veil the appalling human rights record of the almost half a million Indian soldiers in Kashmir.

Apart from a gay winner in deeply conservative Sicily, the centre-right received a drubbing, almost half the population abstained, and the enormous protest vote will see dozens of people in the Five Star Movement, with no political experience, take up councillor seats in Palermo's Palazzo dei Normanni.

Our finding of reduced right ventricular ejection fraction in almost half of the nonresponders and in none of the responders supports the concept that right ventricular dysfunction contributed to the poor predictive value of PPV.

At the time of the judgement in favour of a minimum income requirement, Ruth Grove-White, policy director at the Migrants Rights Network, stated : "These rules are a shocking infringement of the right to family life, as almost half of the UK working population earns below the required amount".

A far-right connection was traceable in almost half of reported Islamophobic online abuse.

A survey by Rights of Women indicated that almost half of all victims of domestic abuse would not meet these criteria.