Sentence examples for transported half from inspiring English sources

In the aftermath of 9/11, one of the important stories that was neglected at the time, only later to be patronised in a docudrama, was the spontaneous boat lift which transported half a million people off Manhattan island.

This year, having made MONA a success in the state capital, Walsh and Violent Femmes bassist Brian Ritchie have transported half of the gallery's famous summer festival, Mofo, to what is effectively the working class northern edge of Tasmania: Launceston, population 106,000.

The shipment was cleared through Haitian customs the same morning and awaiting trucks transported half of the doses directly to St. Marc for use in the rural component of the project, arriving by 2 00 pm the same day.

A New York police officer was charged with drug possession after he was caught in a sting operation transporting half a kilogram of cocaine in Upper Manhattan, law enforcement officials said yesterday.

You also get a rear-facing kiddy seat in the way back, so you can actually transport half a soccer team if you need to, just like in a full-size SUV.

In December 1914, just before the U.S. occupation, U.S. warships intervened to transport half a million dollars in gold from Haiti's national reserve.

At Calcutta, the Carlins decided to transport Half-Safe to Australia via steamer.

A brief, colourful era, it would be brought to an end by the advent of the railway, which allowed the goods they carried to be transported for half the price, and the decline in the numbers of fur-bearing animals caused by overhunting.

While reading news stories about the "deaf, mute girl" in mainstream American outlets, however, I can't help but feel like we've transported a half century backwards in our acceptance of deafness.

Whoever was buying the hair, he chose to do so on the same day Putin visited Belgrade visit, which meant that there was no public transport half of the city streets were closed.

Tengizchevroil, the operator of the giant Tengiz field in Kazakhstan, transports around half of its daily output of 175,000 barrels by train, making it the biggest customer of Russia's and Georgia's rail companies.