Sentence examples for rises by half from inspiring English sources

The toll rises by half again when deaths from heroin are included.

So far, most governments are with Lord Lawson; GDP remains the economic indicator that makes newsreaders sound happy when it rises by half a percent and funereal when it falls.

Hong Kong and Bangkok have risen by half since August.

In 1977, that sum had risen by half.

The rate of newly disabled people rose by half.

Internet revenue more than doubled; wireless revenue rose by half.

Since the fourth quarter of 2008, the number of seriously delinquent owners has risen by half.

Since 2000, growth has averaged 7% a year, and real GDP has risen by half.

Unemployment, officially 7% of the workforce, is expected to rise by half.

Since 2010, the number of needy kids has risen by half a million.

The proportion of Mahoning residents in poverty has risen by half since then.