| Gb | Eng |
|---|---|
| 那里就是他度过大半生的地方。 | That's (the place) where he spent most of his life. |
| 请挪过去一点，你占了大半张凳子啦。 | Move up, please; you are taking up more than half the bench. |
| 请挪过去点，你占了大半张凳子啦！ | Move over, please: you are taking up more than half the bench! |
| 理事们花了大半个钟头反复认真讨论了这个问题。 | The trustees spent the best part of an hour chewing the matter over. |