After three and a half years of fighting, hundreds of thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers had been killed or wounded.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

So if you now reverse the story that we're telling here, what was the next line supposed to be after sorting left half?

回退到这个过程中来，在对左半部分排完序后，下一步该做什么呢？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

and a lot of other people show up and then they... a half hour after that they draw names out.

很多人都会来。半个小时后，他们抽取名字。

实惠的歌舞剧 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The report said the rate of pneumonia in adults after surgery decreased more than eleven and a half percent.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

But the latest report says urinary tract infections after surgery increased more than three and a half percent.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

It says urinary tract infections increased more than three and a half percent after a surgical operation.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

In eighteen fifty, President Zachary Taylor died after serving about a year and a half in office.

VOA: special.2009.04.16

After one year, the risk of heart disease for a non-smoker is half that of a smoker.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

The researchers say all ten patients remain alive two and a half years after the treatment, and the disease has disappeared in nine of them.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

Two-and-one-half minutes after the Apollo Eleven launch, the first-stage rocket separated from the spacecraft.

VOA: special.2009.07.15

After two-and-a-half years of war, he had good news to report.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

Armstrong finished third last Sunday after a three-and-a-half year retirement.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

All sides are expressing cautious optimism that after more than a year and a-half, the peace process may start moving again.

VOA: standard.2010.05.03

The government says 144 Iranians have contracted the virus, commonly known as swine flu, about half of them falling sick after visiting Saudi Arabia.

VOA: standard.2009.08.09

Civil war cut the nation in half in 2002, after rebels attempting to overthrow President Gbagbo took control of the northern part of the country.

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

After a half-century,the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence, or SETI, has pretty much come up empty.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

But in 2006 violence again erupted after nearly half the military defected claiming discrimination.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

She says after two and a half months, she was just starting to walk.

VOA: standard.2010.03.22

Ghana was forced to fight short-handed after seeing defender Daniel Addo sent off by the Belgian referee following what seemed like an innocuous tackle in the first half.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

In the first match, England's Frank Lampard would have tied the score at 2-all before half-time, but officials did not see his shot bounceacross the goal line and rebound out after hitting under the crossbar.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

The U.S.took the lead after several near misses in the first half, after striker Jozy Altidore took a pass from Clint Dempsey and held off two Spanish defenders, then slammed a shot off the hands of Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas and into the net.

VOA: standard.2009.06.24

"Every day I meet people or I hear from people who talk about sending out resume after resume, and they have been on the job hunt for a year or year and a half and still cannot find anything and are desperate.

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

(SAYING) On the southern coast - known as the Costa del Sol - block after block of apartments lie empty or half finished, many of them designed for foreign buyers who have long since abandoned the idea of investing in Spain.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

He pioneered a new policy of South Korean reconciliation with the North, beginning with the historic Mr.Kim won the Nobel Peace Prize after that meeting - although the event was later tarnished by allegations South Korea paid the North half a billion dollars to hold the summit.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21