Example sentences of "it [is] merely [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's merely a question of altering your foundation to match your skin colour . |
| 2 | The industry will be standing by gauging the heartiness of their handshakes and the sincerity of their smiles trying to decide whether the hatchet really is being buried or whether it 's merely a Christmas truce . |
| 3 | It 's merely a larger er larger plan showing how the settlement sits er within the surrounding field network and field pattern . |
| 4 | At present it 's merely a few planks covering a narrow part of a stream further along this track . ’ |
| 5 | but I mean you send the package out and you get a phone call er it 's Mr Davies , and then you get card out and then you send him the questionnaire it 's merely a record duplicated on the form but |
| 6 | It 's merely the the perils and pitfalls of investment . |
| 7 | Actually , I , I did n't mean that , er regarding the actual amounts because I 'm fully aware of the fact that the American ones are very much higher , it 's merely the method by which they are erm |
| 8 | It is merely a case of conditioning and adaptability . |
| 9 | It is merely a cat being a cat . |
| 10 | The ‘ rural method ’ entails no separate second fermentation ; it is merely a continuation of the first process , the wines being bottled before it terminates and thus allowing the first fermentation to continue in the bottle . |
| 11 | There is no particular method of structuring government which is logically compelling ; it is merely a matter of some methods being more efficient than others . |
| 12 | At half speed , guitar tones are mutated into bass frequencies and can become dull and difficult to hear ( the main problem with the Akai U4 ) but when dealing with a digital signal , it is merely a matter of mathematics to ‘ slow ’ a signal down . |
| 13 | It is merely a first step — but a very significant one , and one without which the hypnotherapist 's task would certainly be made far more difficult . |
| 14 | Until human beings take up roles in an enterprise , it is merely a collection of buildings and plant . |
| 15 | ‘ It is merely a password to freedom ! ’ |
| 16 | The exact time varies enormously ; some small girls are already devoted to their make-believe babies , while for others it is merely a charade they feel compelled to act out . |
| 17 | With this Phil Barlow capitulates and agrees that he has no objection to this appointment provided it is merely a monitoring job where no direct links are made with parents . |
| 18 | But it is merely a female red-breasted merganser searching for small fish in the shallows . |
| 19 | The planning of the buildings is very strange if it is merely a dwelling-house , since so much space is taken up with the two baths and the dining-room . |
| 20 | The supply of SDRs can be controlled in line with the demand for reserve assets , and the costs of provision are very low since it is merely a book-keeping transaction . |
| 21 | It is merely a protest against the status quo or , more precisely , against ‘ the others ’ who threaten the ethnically defined group . |
| 22 | It is merely a protest against the status quo . |
| 23 | The method is readily adapted , however , to cases where some weighting of errors is desirable : it is merely a case of premultiplying ( 2.5.4.2 ) by an appropriate diagonal matrix . |
| 24 | It is merely a statement about the desired results of the advertising , in terms of what the advertising is to communicate . |
| 25 | Indeed , many executives harbor misconceptions , believing it is merely a matter of adding extra engineering and design personnel or introducing the latest computer-aided design ( CAD ) technology . |
| 26 | By that age , 51% have been promoted out of clerical work and for them it is merely a stepping-stone to a higher status non-manual job . |
| 27 | It is merely a rough guide to the general sentencing levels that this court feels is appropriate , and allowance needs to be made for inconsistency on the part of the Court of Appeal itself ( Thomas , 1993 ) , plus the considerable ‘ latitude ’ which is normally allowed before it will interfere with a sentence passed by the Crown Court . |
| 28 | It is merely a contract between the creditor and the joint debtor which does not affect the liabilities of the other joint contractors or their rights of contribution or indemnity against their co-contractor . |
| 29 | It is merely a key which unlocks a door . |
| 30 | If it is directed to his particular case , the Home Secretary should disregard it at this stage unless it was evidence at the trial ; if directed to penal policy in general , it is merely a small part of his information as to public opinion . |