Sentence examples for barely equal from inspiring English sources
The replacement of Ashdown by a new dorm would barely equal the current number of beds available on campus for graduate students.
So, at current prices, the gross return on capital before interest, depreciation and amortisation is at most 3.2%, barely equal to the rate of interest on Australian government bonds.
In contrast to the British government's wish for a policy of "trusteeship," in which the interests of black Africans were paramount, Huggins supported the South African concepts of separate development, speaking of a "two pyramid" policy with black Africans at the top of one pyramid but barely equal to white settlers and their descendants at the bottom of the other.
A group so small, that even if we were to rise up, we would barely equal 1% of the entire military.
Analysts said Nokia's ability to make inexpensive cellphones at factories in China and India profitably would help the company build on its already sizable lead over its challengers - Motorola, Samsung and Sony Ericsson - whose combined market share barely equals that of Nokia.
The stock's recent run aside, IDT's $1.5 billion market cap barely equals its cash, hard assets and stake in publicly traded Net2Phone.
Between draws and the points system, this helps to keep the carny folk always just barely equalling out, always indentured their employers.
As expected of a channel, the current was barely detectable when equal molarity of mannitol (185 mM) was used to replace the major charge carrier NaCl in the ND96 solution, even after the same hyperosmotic shock.
During the years of Mr. Madoff's fraud, Congress and successive administrations had eviscerated the S.E.C., whose annual budget equals barely 5 per cent of Mr. Madoff's losses.
Net debt at the end of 2004 was equal to barely one-quarter of the group's $61 billion equity.Time Warner's main passion now is for its cable business, America's second biggest, which delivered almost 30% of the group's $6.2 billion operating profit last year.
Nokia's problems are especially acute in North America, where its hold on smartphones equals a barely visible 3.9percentt, compared with 51percentt for Research in Motion and 29.5percentt for Apple, according to Gartner.
