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

Rangers managed just two first half shots on target but former Ibrox goalkeeper Liam Kelly was barely troubled by Lassana Coulibaly's header and a tame Ovie Ejaria strike.

I could barely breathe.

I barely know her.

He barely passed the examination.

I can barely see you.

Indeed, France s manufacturing industry has shrunk to barely 9 of GDP, less than Britain s manufacturing share (10 ) and less than half of Germany s (20 ). Its current account is sliding into an ever deeper deficit hole.

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.

Barely half a year into his premiership, Japan s Shinzo Abe is provoking anger across Asia and mixed feelings in his country s key ally, the United States. But will the Bush administration use its influence to nudge Abe away from inflammatory behavior?

I could barely breathe. I was gasping for air.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Am I not better than this lowly man who can barely express himself?

Am I not better than this lowly man who can barely express himself?

Barely one third of the population of South Asia uses improved sanitation facilities.

After one performance, I could barely drag myself from the stage to the taxicab.

Who will assume responsibility for marking hazards to navigation in a barely submerged State?

But it does not even approach other humanitarian crises of recent decades, including those in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Sudan, Iraq, and Afghanistan. In fact, since 1882, the entire Arab Jewish Israeli conflict has produced barely half the number of casualties that Syria has in just three years.

You barely can see ourselves. So what I did, I thought I'd zoom on it.

(Second half of 2004 first half of 2005)

When they work, they can make history, but after a while you can barely hear them.

Here he is walking down the aisle, but he can barely walk now, so it's impaired.

Second fact the President's new budget for renewable energy is barely a billion dollars in total.

And we can barely find the time to reflect deeply back in on our own selves.

Tom always speaks in such a low voice that I can barely understand what he says.

National statistical offices would find a response rate of 67 per cent to be barely acceptable.