Sentence examples for couldn't get started from inspiring English sources
You couldn't get started".
Already, the film of Birdsong was beginning to resemble an old car spluttering on a frosty morning; it couldn't get started.
The Mohegans chose to grow oysters under docks because they couldn't get started on their offshore shellfish project, Mr. Maugle said.
First of all the film couldn't get started; after nine years of stop-go development, filming got underway in 2007; by August 2008, the film was in the can, sort of.
The iPhone 4 couldn't get started.
But Chalmers could not get started against the defense of Ivey, the senior guard from Queens.
Another upset seemed possible tonight, at least in the first half, because UConn could not get started.
In at least two counties in the northern part of the state, elections officials could not get started because they did not have the computer gear they needed to pull the uncounted ballots from the larger pile.
However, the hosts, who failed to record a victory at this year's World Cup, could not get started in reply and – with Moeen Ali flattered by figures of 4 for 11 – they finished on 95 for 9 to lose by 79 runs.
A year later in 2011, leaders in Los Angeles performed their own reboot of a plan that could not get started back in 2003.
