| We attempted a team cheer, but the effort was half-hearted and just embarrassing. |
| The Scotland striker's half-hearted effort was turned round for a corner by Wylie's legs. |
| There was never a moment of practice that was half-hearted, and he poured every ounce of effort into every performance. |
| It was a half-hearted attempt to draw level and one which referee Colin Hardie rightfully ignored. |
| Recently I have made half-hearted attempts to discover what became of Norman Lodge. |
| She attempted a half-hearted smile at the baby, who immediately burst into tears. |
