Sentence examples similar to I barely succeeded from inspiring English sources
Manager Charlie Manuel then bypassed Lidge and used Ryan Madson to close Game 5, which Madson barely succeeded in doing.
Rafael Benítez had barely succeeded Steve McClaren as manager at St James' Park last spring before he dropped the midfielder from the team.
Even then, as Henderson often pointed out, they barely succeeded – and he was sceptical about the potential for ridding the world of other diseases.
Greece's prime minister, George Papandreou, has threatened to call an early election to round up support for his deficit-cutting plan, and in Portugal the government has just barely succeeded in passing its own plan to bring the deficit down to 7 percent next year.
However, partly because of the numbers and skill of the Carthaginians, but chiefly owing to the violence of the current and to a storm that suddenly came up, he lost some of his triremes and barely succeeded in getting back safely to Rhegium with the remainder.
Although many computer programs have been developed for accurate detecting, most of the programs have barely succeeded in improving either quantity or quality of the methylation results.
So I try to make everyone happy and barely succeed most of the time.
That it eventually — if barely — succeeds is due more to the resilience of its actors than to the discipline of its makers.
Most of those high-yield REITs only barely succeed at covering dividend payments.
Loveless falls for the vivacious young widow Berinthia, while Amanda barely succeeds in summoning her virtue to reject her admirer Worthy.
