Significados de gives half en inglés

The southern exposure gives the ideal case because the sun gives half time nearly to each side.

I believe that she gives half the grandeur away, and keeps the other half for the children.

The one who always leaves a twenty-five-percent tip and who gives half his roll to his dog?

With respect to the coincidence of the shelves with the now watersheds, Mr. Milne only gives half of my explanation.

He gives half a sovereign for a ticket, then reads it upside down, and gives it away to an Irishwoman.

He takes the fish cake from his pocket, tears the package open, and gives half to the cat, who gobbles it down.

Because there's hardly a thief in Algiers mean enough to steal from Jeanne Soubise, who gives half she has to the poor.

But it must be some consolation to know that nothing else in the world gives half as much pleasure to so many people.

A slight rubbing of the finger gives half tones when wanted, and is often serviceable in giving greater solidity and finish to the work.

She groans with desire, rips it open, then hesitates, breaks it in two, and gives half to Rukungu, who accepts it without a word.

They could see no dishonesty where a man who is paid for an hour's work gives half an hour's consistent idling in its place.

If the present model gives half less, it is because I have purposely exaggerated the solidity of the trough and the mass of the electrodes.

The product specs say that one minute of cranking gives half an hour of radio-play, and it will run for seven hours when fully charged.

Even if Vodafone gives half the proceeds to its shareholders and pays down its debt, it will have the firepower to gobble up more companies.