He turned back to the middle of the roof, where Midnight barely sat upright.
But he could barely sit still for the pain.
He could barely sit astride his Companion, even with the help of all the straps.
I'd barely sat back down when the phone rang.
Nancy could barely sit through a movie without pulling out a pad and making notes.
"You've come a long way from that young engineer who could barely sit on a gray nag."
It seemed as if he'd barely sat down, and now, suddenly, he was being sent off alone, the deliverance of Sentarshadeen in his keeping.
He headed for his office, but it seemed as if he'd barely sat down when O'Brien appeared in the doorway.
MI2 was so bad I've never seen it again, and could barely sit through it.
There was no way to stand up; he could barely sit upright under the interlacing branches.