Sentence examples for even getting off from inspiring English sources

Four other grants, worth $42 million, returned the money before even getting off the ground.

The Red Storm, meanwhile, had trouble even getting off a shot at times.

The drugs can also sedate you into a state of zombiedom, which can make going to the gym — or even getting off your couch — virtually impossible.

"So if there are more Labour and SNP MPs than there are Tory MPs then we would [have] a vote of confidence to stop a Tory government even getting off the ground".

Two recent reports in New York warned that a high tax rate "could hamstring the industry before even getting off the ground", according to Neil Willner, a lawyer with the firm Wilson Elser.

"The magnitude of the crisis has created this sales vernacular where people are saying, 'If I'm not getting 50percentt off, I'm not even getting off the couch,' " she added, " 'but 70 or 80percentt off gets my attention.' " In recent visits to stores, Ms. Liebmann said, she noticed that if there was "nothing on sale," there was "nobody in the store".

So the question can't even get off the ground.

Economic stimulus has not even gotten off the ground.

And one promising partnership, involving nuclear energy, may not even get off the ground.

For a while, he couldn't even get off the tee.

But the replacement Tony Award was scrapped before it even got off the ground.