But a good half of each twenty-second increment was typically taken up with preliminaries and formalities.
The over-size glasses covered a good half of the mannequin's face, coming almost down to its lips.
The other day after-school, after a tip-off, they spent a good half hour pawing over a listing for Scarlet Ninjini.
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The four-inch Fun felt a good half-inch smaller than its spec sheet implied -- more akin to an iPhone in size.
The action is also painfully repetitive: A good half of the game is spent driving a horse and cart from one location to the other.
Cadaques is a good half hour or more carsick-inducing drive over the high hills of Cap de Creus national park with lay-bys for taking photos or calm nervous stomachs.
There just aren't that many good half-bottles around.
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But, as opinion polls have found, and Mr Netanyahu apparently missed, a good half of the country was uncomfortable with his decision to exercise that claim right now, at Har Homa, in the teeth of Palestinian, other Arab and international opposition.
While about half of adults in Ohio and Florida say the state of their own personal finances is excellent or good, about half say it is not so good, or poor.
Yet the big Belgian had a good first half and made a superb save just before the break when Steven Saunders headed a Ross Forbes' free-kick goalbound, and had saved well from the same player earlier in the game.
"I thought we had a very good first half but they put a lot of pressure on us and the things we did so well in the first half, we didn't do in the second half, " said Springbok assistant coach Dick Muir.
"I went back up the road to Kilmarnock and had a good season and a half under them, so it will be good to team up with them again, " he said.
Dexter Blackstock and Nathan Tyson squandered good second-half chances for Forest as Burnley held on for the win.
Reds keeper John Connolly made a series of good first-half saves while Colin Coates cleared off the Crues line.
James Simpson-Daniel finished off a good first-half move to score their opening try and then ran 75m to finish off a fine interception.
They earned good money in half the past 10 years on the cash and even though they arent making much now, they have the transactional value available to them.
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But their performance had scarcely warranted a victory and Mellis' second goal in successive games since joining the Tykes on loan from Chelsea was just reward for a good second-half performance.
The spirit was good in the first half, we did not have a lot of chances but we worked hard and had good tactical discipline.
It sold 20, 000 vehicles last year, good for a mere half-point of market share in China.
Poland, Slovenia, Brazil and Estonia had survival rates half as good as the best performers.
If you went long on the close, that would be a good spot to sell half.
My guess: Over a long period his strategy will be good for an incremental half a point a year.
Good enough for cutting half a cord at least, to keep the wood stove going through October.
As with any gaming console, good hardware only tells half of the story.
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Does it really have growth prospects half as good as the average company?
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We wanted to win and did everything very good in the first half.
If this pattern of growth were resuming, it would be good news: nearly half the world economy would be bouncing back.
For a good year and a half, the third-generation iPod Shuffle was my most valuable gadget, eclipsed only by my OG Droid.
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