Sentence examples for less getting on from inspiring English sources

"After more or less getting on my knees and begging them to do the song, I thought, after it got to number one, I've proved myself to the band, they're going to respect me and realise I knew what I was doing," says Dammers. "Critical acclaim, popularity, it's at number one, the critics think it's the best thing since sliced bread.

It would be a lot for any filmmaker to digest, much less get on screen.

To those who say that all unions should unite in two years time... well, our own union can't even find the same page much less get on it.

Perhaps women are less able (or willing) to suspend their skepticism that a woman could actually enjoy some of these acts, much less get turned on by them themselves.

If you intend to control spending, you need to review what is important and what is less important, and get on with making the changes.

I couldn't get the gun to my face fast enough, much less get my barrels on "the bird": a small clay plate sent aloft via machine.

But it faces an uphill struggle to get out of the House science committee, much less get a vote on the House floor.

This way, less grease gets on it.

But it would mean that they would get less one-on-one interaction with staff and fewer recreational programs.

But he has few friends of his own and he gets much less one-on-one attention.

Their proper task is broader but no less urgent: to get on with spending and with freeing up finance.