Sentence examples for has got halfway from inspiring English sources

To adapt the proverb: once someone has got halfway around the world, you don't always stop to check whether they've put their boots on.

By the time you've got halfway through the autopsy scene in chapter three, you'll be feeling decidedly unwell.

I am aware of people who have got halfway through a show and then said they can't do any more and asked their audience to leave," said Tom Allen, a standup who is keen to draw attention to the strain borne by his fellow comedians – although he admits that they rarely attract public sympathy.

By the time I had gotten halfway through "The Return of the Native," I was told that I would now be sharing the room.

You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory is a title, like Love Will Tear Us Apart or I Wanna Be Your Dog, that has got you halfway there before a note has been played.

It has got to be halfway through the second act, when he takes to his keyboard console to play Immanuel Kant's Categorical Imperative to the tune of Match of the Day.

And that is probably a good light in which to view the announcement that the "3 by 5" initiative to get 3m HIV-positive people in poor and middle-income countries on to anti-retroviral drugs by the end of 2005 has got rather less than halfway there.

At this halfway point, dry January has got to be hard going.

"But sometimes a rogue meme can be halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on.

He had not got halfway to Islamabad when the administration relented, also announcing that it would challenge a legal bar on Sharif standing for office.

Why? "They've got their cojones halfway to their knees," she says, giggling.