The phrase "as it barely" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something is only just sufficient or that it hardly meets a certain standard or condition.
Example: "The project was completed on time, as it barely met the deadline."
Alternatives: "since it hardly" or "as it just".
"It's quite likely that the state could lose a Congressional seat, as it barely retained its second seat after the past census," Mr. Frey added.
But as it barely met its own minimum goals for the election, many are already expecting calls for a replacement of the prime minister after Japan is host to a summit meeting of leading industrial nations next month.
I am not expecting that to be the joke of the year as it barely functions as an actual joke.
You might not have heard of F.ounders as it barely has a web site and you can't apply for an invite.
But to underestimate Glenn Beck as just some sort of random extra from Cuckoo's Nest, as I admittedly have done, is a mistake as it barely scratches the surface of what his scam is all about.
Moreover, SERF1a did not bind to mature fibrils, as it barely colocalized into the insoluble fraction containing the aSyn aggregates.
A redemption drama about a former spy who does good works presumably to make up for all the unspeakable things he did in Bosnia, Tehran, Beirut — you name it — "Burn Notice" has behaved as if it barely wanted you to notice its politics.
As bad as it was, it barely made the list of most boneheaded plays on Sunday.
As such, it barely sustains two acts.
The bank's market share is just 1.5 per cent of savings and 1.2 per cent of mortgages; as such, it barely scrapes into the top 10.
But as Congress wrapped up an unusually productive lame-duck session last month, those same Tea Party leaders were lamenting that Washington behaved as if it barely noticed that American voters had repudiated the political establishment.
