Sentence examples for merely did not from inspiring English sources

The university deny this and say that they merely did not extend Coleman's contract because they were not ready to offer the MA programme he was proposing.

The university deny this and say that they merely did not extend Coleman's contract because they were not ready to offer the MA program he was proposing.

He merely did not go far enough, as opera performed inexpensively is weak beer indeed and simply not worth the effort.

It would be convenient to believe that the prosecutor merely did not know federal law prevented such a seizure; but in fact, the student editors provided the prosecutor with written material explaining the Privacy Protection Act.

There was no problem in the relationship of which she was aware; the husband merely did not want to be obligated to share his potential future earnings with her.

Don explains he is not judging; he merely didn't know Pete was miserable.

Are we truly to believe that double the number of black folks merely didn't feel compelled to work, as some have suggested?

Many of the players merely do not want young players, and some fans' preconceived notions about them, to further cripple the game's television ratings and popularity.

And speaking freely merely does not mean talking about everything.

You merely don't like it.

"You merely don't exist, as far as I'm concerned".