Sentence examples for merely a preliminary from inspiring English sources

She reproduces the pathetic lists although merely a preliminary to identifying the fallen, they were not something that would ever have been attempted in an earlier war of what was in the pockets of the dead: "E.

* * * (6) Obstacles to elections.—Under Public Resolution 44, any attempt by the Government to conduct an election of representatives may be contested ab initio in the courts, although such election is in reality merely a preliminary determination of fact.

Is it merely a preliminary result (a small-scale heuristic study meant to suggest a hypothesis that will itself require many stages of further testing before we have a reliable conclusion)?

In the document filed on Tuesday, one of Saxon's lawyers characterized the investigation as "merely a preliminary investigation based on unproven allegations, for which no liability or wrongdoing has been found".

She reproduces the pathetic lists — although merely a preliminary to identifying the fallen, they were not something that would ever have been attempted in an earlier war — of what was in the pockets of the dead: "E.

Some warned that the reading for growth in the fourth quarter was merely a preliminary estimate and could be revised upward -- especially business investment, which should be surging at this stage in the economic cycle, when profits are high and companies are hitting capacity constraints.

The initial site survey often serves merely as a preliminary introduction to the desired location, its target, and accessibility in the area.

Inasmuch as the supreme court affirmed the issuance merely of a preliminary injunction, we denied certiorari for want of a final judgment.

The other petition seeks certiorari before judgment in a case in which the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida has merely denied a preliminary motion to restrain the recounts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has denied an injunction pending appeal and has nearly completed expedited briefing.

Consequently, we have only a preliminary knowledge of the distribution of genetic diversity from merely a handful of amphibian species in the megadiverse upper Amazon.

It is just a preliminary overview.