Sentence examples of "half as" in English

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He has half as many books as I. Er hat halb so viele Bücher wie ich.
He is half as old again as she is. Er ist anderthalb mal so alt wie sie.
Mexico has half as many people as Japan. Mexiko hat halb so viele Menschen wie Japan.
I have only half as many books as he does. Ich habe nur halb so viele Bücher wie er.
The population of Italy is about half as large as that of Japan. Die Bevölkerung von Italien ist etwa halb so groß wie die von Japan.
Life is half spent before we know what it is. Wenn wir wissen, was das menschliche Leben ist, ist auch schon die Hälfte vorbei.
Their financial problems began in the second half of the year. Ihre finanziellen Probleme begannen in der zweiten Jahreshälfte.
It's six of one and a half dozen of another. Das ist gehupft wie gesprungen.
Half of the melons were eaten. Die Hälfte der Melonen wurde aufgegessen.
Almost half the men in Great Britain regularly give chocolate to their partner, especially for their birthday. Fast die Hälfte der Männer in Großbritannien schenkt ihrer Partnerin regelmäßig Schokolade, besonders zu deren Geburtstag.
He began his meal by drinking half a glass of ale. Er begann sein Essen mit einem halben Glas Bier.
I will be back at half past six. Ich komme um halb sieben zurück.
It's almost half past eleven. Es ist fast halb zwölf.
The price of this book has been reduced by half. Der Preis dieses Buches wurde um die Hälfte verringert.
Right now, it is a half past ten. Jetzt ist es halb elf.
Well begun is half done. Frisch gewagt ist halb gewonnen.
The bird was half the size of a hawk. Der Vogel war halb so groß wie ein Adler.
Half of these apples are rotten. Die Hälfte der Äpfel sind verdorben.
Tom tore the paper in half. Tom zeriss das Papier in zwei Hälften.
I'm often only half awake. Oft bin ich nur halbwach.
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