Some examples and use cases from the internet:

Some examples and use cases from the internet:

• Nov 6, 2014 ... I lie awake half the night. Ask myself why I do that, why I shout at the kid that way. You know, the way he would shout at me when he was drunk.
• Unfortunately, this posed major problems: he was awake half the night, had trouble napping and startled awake when his hand fell from his mouth. After days of ...
• ... especially artificial colors and flavors, and my nemesis, caffeine, even decaf after 12 noon, kept our youngest awake half the night wanting to nurse every hour.
• Sep 11, 2013 ... I work full time, am awake half the night, and my children are either clingy or cranky during the quality time we should be spending together ...

• Jun 13, 2014 ... And almost stabbed him only once. By Laura Smith. Laura2. The author and her father. Photo by Unison. A few years after I graduated from ...
• The traditional view is that the adverb only should be placed next to the word or words whose meaning it restricts: I have seen him only once rather than I have ...
• Mike McDermott: [quoting a gambling maxim] You can shear a sheep many times , but skin him only once. Worm: Hey, I'm not gonna let a garbage can fall on my ...
• Note that the comma suggests that he has seen him only once, and that it lasted fifteen minutes. Or he might reply, "I've seen him several times, ...