Sentence examples for because she was merely from inspiring English sources

Lambie warned the government not to criticise her stance on the issue, because she was merely trying to ensure there were enough people in Tasmania available to pick fruit.

It's even more difficult for Jess because she isn't merely preparing for one event.

Far from feeling kinship with her, many of Iraq's Islamist fighters would have happily executed her merely because she was a non-Muslim, and a woman with a public life.

He did so without thinking twice because he was merely saying what much of Washington believes.

Indeed, the New York Times originally declined to review it because it was merely a 'regional' book.

The sentence was appealed against by both prosecutors who called for life imprisonment and by Duch who argued it was too harsh because he was merely following orders.

The police were less appreciative; they interrogated Ly, but because he was merely the subject of the photo there was little they could do with him.

In a phone interview on Thursday, Ms. Lu said her husband should not be held responsible for the finances of the company because he was merely an employee.

It said his right to effective assistance of counsel did not apply because deportation was merely a "collateral" consequence of his conviction.

Sanders argued the situation was different because Trump was merely a presidential candidate at the time.

My hunger didn't matter, I was told, because it was merely a means to an end.