Median household income has barely begun to recover, and is still well below its 2000 level. This is because most of the gains from economic recovery have gone to people at the top of the income distribution.

Another two fifths of the world population is already advanced on the path to lower population growth, but the remaining fifth is still growing very rapidly, largely because it has barely begun the transition to low fertility.

I could barely breathe.

I barely know her.

He barely passed the examination.

I can barely see you.

Yet it is ludicrous to think that Euroskeptics represent a silent majority that could rise up and destroy the EU. Popular support for the European project has barely faltered over the last 25 years, and has even begun to strengthen of late.

Yet it is ludicrous to think that Euroskeptics represent a silent majority that could rise up and destroy the EU. Popular support for the European project has barely faltered over the last 25 years, and has even begun to strengthen of late.

I was barely able to work.

He had barely enough to eat.

I can barely stand his behavior.

We just barely made the train.

The couple are barely 18 years old.

You can barely stand outside the tent.

We have barely enough bread for breakfast.

I barely escaped being hit by the truck.

The shooting victim is alive, but just barely.

I could barely get out of bed yesterday.

I could barely breathe. I was gasping for air.

Training sessions have begun.

Politicians have recently begun Twittering.

Well begun is half done.

Have you begun studying English?

Snow has begun to melt.

The witch hunt has begun.

This work has already begun.

Media outlets in many parts of the world often serve only to inflame and distort rather than to explain and inform. While al Qaeda and extremist movements have used this forum for many years, further poisoning the Muslim public s view of the West, we in the West have barely even begun to compete.

I put my flippers on. I could barely part my lips.

During droughts, farmers are barely able to eke out a living.

One company we're working with that's begun in baby steps, perhaps but has begun this journey on sustainability is Cargill.

And you barely might be able to make out this hut here.

By the time we jumped into that hall, she was barely moving.

Today it stands at barely half its level of 15 years ago.

A transformation had begun in her life.

These companies have begun to think differently.

The year of the snake has begun.

Afghan officials have already begun this process.

Local courts had already begun to impose such sentences, indicating that the reform process had begun to raise judges' awareness of the issue.

Luke Massella I was really sick. I could barely get out of bed.

And I'll lay a wager that barely anyone in the West believed them.

I could barely stand up without feeling like I was going to faint.

It is barely tethered to any sort of physical reality in our minds.

Am I not better than this miserable wretch, who can barely express himself?

Am I not better than this miserable wretch, who can barely express himself?

They shall whisper among themselves You stayed on the earth barely ten days.