Yet for a moment he barely registered what she was saying.

I'd barely registered his question the first time he asked it.

Her dark eyes barely registered that he had said anything at all.

He barely registered that they spent a long time working on his face.

It barely registered on him that he shouldn't have been able to see the number so clearly.

For the moment, at least, he barely registered the pain.

The words barely registered; the meaning was lost to her.

Unemployment in the town is so low as to barely register.

Jake heard people around him talking, but his mind barely registered what was said.

Even just a few years ago, immigration barely registered as an issue for the majority of people.