Example sentences of "do not mean merely " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we speak of freedom , we … do not mean merely freedom from restraint or compulsion . |
| 2 | We do not mean merely freedom to do as we like irrespectively of what it is that we like . |
| 3 | This does not mean merely a general concern for others , but a unique perception of the precise needs of those who came to him . |
| 4 | You should also note that when we talk about scale uses , this does not mean merely running up and down the scales like a machine ; scales are there to show you which notes to use , the idea being that you are supposed to make melodic phrases or lines from them . |
| 5 | This does not mean merely that correctness of translation is undetermined by all the possible data . |
| 6 | This does not mean merely showing that two parts of the descriptive apparatus march in step with one another ; the explanation here is a matter of showing that the facts in question are natural consequences of interaction between the meanings of the syntactic constructions as constructions , and the lexical meaning of the individual items that appear in them . |