Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [is] merely a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Treaty , which is raised by the applicants in the main proceedings in Case C 221/89 , that provision is merely an expression , specific to the agricultural sector , of the general principle of equality . |
| 2 | As I have already stated , I consider that that rule is merely a manifestation of the more general rule that the vessel must be operated from the flag state and that its use must be directed and controlled from the territory of that state . |
| 3 | Alan Milburn , Labour 's prospective parliamentary candidate for Darlington said : ‘ People will see that this budget is merely an election bribe and it wo n't wash . |
| 4 | This equation is merely a formal statement of the idea that the quantity of output supplied is primarily determined by the local price relative to suppliers ' expectations of the economy-wide average price of output . |
| 5 | Spoil-sports maintain that IR is merely a new name for what companies have been muddling along at anyway : arranging meetings between management and institutions , co-ordinating the annual general meeting , and producing the annual report . |
| 6 | Cast out by his flock , who fail to persuade him that life is merely a question of survival , Jonathan continues to pursue excellence in flight , and eventually discovers the unlimited potential of being . |