"We did seven years of them being half our price, and they could barely give it seven days," he said.

You barely gave me time to put on my lipstick.

We were given ten minutes at the spring to make ourselves ready, which only barely gave me time to shave.

The fish butcher, on the other hand, barely gave me the time of day.

I called again, this time barely giving him a chance to say hello.

She barely gave them form, or language, for in that house apparently not even memory was private.

All five or six years older than she, the boys barely gave her a glance, their full attention on the animals.

The others will barely even give me an interview, let alone talk.

I held out my credentials and he barely gave them a glance.

You barely gave us time to wash before coming here.