Sentence examples of "half a billion" in English

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China has more than a billion inhabitants. China tiene más de mil millones de habitantes.
Can I have half a kilo apples? ¿Me pones medio kilo de manzanas?
The dictionary gathers nearly half a million words. El diccionario recoge cerca de medio millón de palabras.
I bought half a dozen eggs. Compré media docena de huevos.
Half a loaf is better than no bread. Algo es algo, dijo al ver un hueso el galgo.
Can I get half a kilo of chicken legs please? ¿Me puede dar medio kilo de muslos de pollo, por favor?
How much for half a kilo? ¿Cuánto cuesta medio kilo?
I'd like to buy half a cake. Quisiera comprar media torta.
Half a million reals were stolen from this bank's ATM. Medio millón de reales fueron robados del cajero electrónico de este banco.
We have half a dozen eggs. Tenemos media docena de huevos.
I quit smoking half a year ago. Yo dejé de fumar hace un año atrás.
Tom ate half a bag of potato chips. Tom se comió la mitad de una bolsa de papas fritas.
Tom handed Mary a check for half a million dollars. Tom le pasó a Mary un cheque por un millón de dólares.
Half a loaf is better than none. La mitad de un pan es mejor que nada.
He earns half a million yen a month. Él gana medio millón de yenes al mes.
The post office is half a mile away. La oficina de correos está a media milla.
Give me half a kilo of tomatoes. Deme medio kilo de tomates.
Japan's exports exceeded imports by $77.8 billion in 1998. Las exportaciones de Japón superaron a las importaciones por $77.8 billones en el 1998.
Since I installed solar panels on my house my energy bill has been cut in half. Desde que instalé paneles solares en mi casa la factura de la luz se me ha reducido a la mitad.
Japan guaranteed a 2 billion yen aid package to developing countries. Japón garantizó a países en desarrollo un paquete de ayuda por 2 mil millones.
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