The boy's coat was quite short, the hem barely falling below his buttocks, and buttoned close around slender hips.

The woman was Asian, with shining black hair that fell barely to her shoulders.

The rock displays the title, and when it falls to the ground and barely misses, the credits are shown in the dust.

The New Taiwan dollar barely fell last week as the central bank intervened to support it, traders said.

In the first two days after last Tuesday's earthquake, stocks barely fell as investors were unsure of the extent of the damage.

Kirk leaned into Spock's support and levered himself to his feet, but he could barely fall his lungs.

I finally settled on a short, almost middrift top that just barely fell over my waistband.

This time he thought the extension would reach; again it just barely fell short of contact.

He fell back to the dust and barely stopped before rolling into the pool.

Equally, unemployment levels in the worst affected regions barely fell at all, indeed they rose in some cases.