Sentence examples for merely on whether from inspiring English sources

The court was not ruling on those charges today but merely on whether he could be arrested over them.

But whether taste is irreducible depends merely on whether its perceptions can be traced to some more basic mental power.

As a result, the courts no longer had the burden of proving the shareholder was an employee; instead they were left to opine merely on whether the compensation paid was a reasonable reflection of the services provided.

In practice this means that applications accept 'you' as 'you' not merely based on whether you have used the correct password, but based on whether you are behaving like you.

But because the profession was historically allowed to self-regulate despite enjoying a government-guaranteed franchise, it has set the bar so low formally, auditors merely opine on whether financial statements meet accounting standards that it is all but impossible for them to fail at their jobs, as they define them.

Germany's embassy insists that this is misleading because the New York court is merely ruling on whether it is legal to seize assets there.

By using the latent class method to divide a population into two groups, we avoid the selection bias that may result from merely relying on whether a couple has divorced.

This has quickly become a referendum not merely on two unpopular people, but on whether or not we can remain decent.

Whether Ms. Tominaga's strategy pleases or bores will depend on whether you find her world beguiling or merely precious.

It would also seem to depend on whether the moral evaluation of the coercer's action is an "all things considered" judgment, or merely a pro tanto one.

Other, perhaps more convincing pieces of evidence for indeterminate appearances include our inability to say exactly how far away certain objects seem to be, our inability in some cases to say merely on the basis of appearances whether two objects are the same color, and our inability to read blurred or far-away words.