Sentence examples for have won merely from inspiring English sources

The Florida law, Justice Quince said, did not require a candidate to prove he would have won, merely that the results of the election were in doubt.

It has won merely a single and singularly expensive battle.

So merely looking at their recent slide — they had won just one of six games before facing the St . LouisBlues Thursday at Staples Center — isn't reason to panic.

That it should be Mike Gatting's ill-timed reverse sweep that handed them the match at a time when England should have won was merely apposite, for it was the England captain who earlier in that year had gone to Australia and retained the Ashes.

Mr. Lafley and Mr. McNerney have won plaudits not merely for their personal style, but also for their bottom-line performance, with shares of Procter & Gamble and Boeing easily outpacing the likes of Citigroup and Time Warner, as well as the benchmark Standard & Poor's 500-stock index, over the last two years.

Harley was a Tory, but a man of moderation who seems to have won, and not merely purchased, Defoe's allegiance.

If they lose, says Mr Ciruli, gun-control elsewhere could be set back by five years or more.Gun-lovers think they have won half a victory merely by getting the senators on the ballot.

In the end, however, Asahi seems to have won, and Aoki is rated as merely in need of monitoring.

If the committee made its decision a week before they announced it, Steinman could be considered to have won the prize while alive, and merely not to have "received" it yet.

It is not merely luck that the Nets have won nine games in a row.

Roy Hodgson's side have won once on the road this season, which is merely an extension of their dire away form.