Sentence examples for merely because it has from inspiring English sources

Few analysts, and certainly few Israelis, have suggested that Hamas may actually be rethinking its strategy merely because it has joined what are meant to be nonviolent mass protests and has name-checked the heroes of peaceful civil disobedience.

In sum, a "naturally occurring DNA segment is a product of nature and is not eligible for patenting merely because it has been isolated".The court limited its ruling.

The substantial privilege of carrying on business in Wisconsin, which has here been given, clearly supports the tax, and the state has not given the less merely because it has conditioned the demand of the exaction upon happenings outside its own borders.

-What are the ethical implications of changing a rule merely because it has become unenforceable?

A statute does not become unconstitutional merely because it has created a condition of affairs which renders the making of a related contract, lawful in itself, ineffective.

"A naturally occurring DNA segment is a product of nature and not patent eligible merely because it has been isolated," he said.

He distinguished the case from last January's US supreme court decision that German automaker Daimler could not be sued in California over alleged illegal conduct outside the country merely because it had a subsidiary in the state.

Ms. Downing said that one of her chief qualifications for this work was that she was a risk-taker who did not shy from trying something merely because it had not been tried before.

What is more, Justice Powell flatly rejected the argument that Harvard's program was "the functional equivalent of a quota" merely because it had some " 'plus' " for race, or gave greater "weight" to race than to some other factors, in order to achieve student body diversity.

Whenever governments in unstable places persecute believers, that policy is not merely bad in itself but dangerous because it has the perverse effect of weakening moderate people of faith and empowering extremism.

J.P. Morgan Chase was hit harder than was Citigroup by concentrated exposure to such firms, partly because it has merely half Citigroup's capital, and thus fewer chances for diversification.