Sentence examples for merely by doing from inspiring English sources

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If a person's head moves, she may or may not have moved her head, and, if she did move it, she may have actively performed the movement of her head or merely, by doing something else, caused a passive movement.

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She gives Martyn and Hattie boxes of delicious chocolate-covered prunes from her native Poland, supplies her own cotton laundry bags and quiets the baby merely by saying, "Don't do that".

It is merely an insult by doing this.

By doing so we're not merely sparing ourselves hours of futile fretting.

And as the fuel for their fire burns hot and fast and needs constant replenishment, they are -- merely by saying and doing what they've been told by their clueless corporate PR shills -- burning themselves into extinction.

The BFI, which took over responsibility for many aspects of film promotion and funding from the UK Film Council in April 2011 after the latter body was culled by the government to cut costs, said it was merely doing its job by providing lottery money for Posh.

Weary of such spectacles, in 1975 the Senate enacted a rule enabling its members to bring the body to a halt not by engaging in filibusters but merely by threatening to do so.

At the time he was a middling policy wonk in the federal government, so he was merely doing his job by dressing up propaganda as philosophy.

All four members of Congress denied that ReGen's political contributions had played any role in their efforts on its behalf with the F.D.A. and said they were merely doing their jobs by trying to help a constituent company.

He suggested that the RBI's moves seemed to compare unfavourably with developments in China and elsewhere.The RBI insists that it is merely doing its duty, by trying to ensure that banking operations are run transparently and are controlled by reputable managements, without portfolio investors from either India or abroad holding dominant stakes.

Otherwise, any U.S. official involved in the operation — indeed, even the President — could be charged, tried and convicted by this court for merely doing what had hitherto been seen as his duty under the U.S. Constitution.

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