Sentence examples for barely started on from inspiring English sources

In reality, however, they have barely started on the journey he has called for.

We'd barely started on the appetizers before Jane Austen's name came up.

But it has barely started on the second, the liberalisation of China's capital account so that the yuan can be freely converted with other currencies at market rates.

One can't help but feel that coming to the end of your spinal grace period when barely started on the true slog of life is a bit wretched.

Campaign aides distributed signs to supporters at rallies reading "Finish the Wall!" even though construction has barely started on any new sections.

Land reform and the removal of restrictions on migration from rural to urban areas would also help to lift incomes and thus consumption.China has barely started on these important reforms.

The Bush administration had barely started to make its mark on defense policy before hostilities in Afghanistan began.

The Iranians have just barely started to operate these machines.

For Vogtle 3 and 4, the company submitted a license application with a design described as nearly complete and received an operating license when construction had barely started, contingent on building exactly what it said it would.

Gasmask raised his hand and asked her about Carla Bley -- a "jazzish composer who had recorded an opera (of sorts) to Paul Haines's poetry, called 'Escalator Over the Hill.' " I had only barely started in on jazz -- but "jazzish"?

In 2008, while the rest of the world was barely starting to consider a tax on single-use plastic bags, the small East African nation decided to ban them completely.