I have doubled the size of my forces, but still they barely cope.

The line has already been upgraded and can barely cope - ask those who use it regularly.

You yourself said they weren't parent material, could barely cope with one kid.

She could barely cope a year ago with 16 employees, but now she has 22.

We can barely cope when there are eight of us.

Even with his mother's help, he could barely cope.

The wait staff was barely coping with the crowds on a first visit and had a complete collapse on a second.

The farmers, who can barely cope with the current red tape.

And he could barely cope; it hurt to the point of madness.

He also knew they didn't want fuss and were barely coping as it was.