Sentence examples for not merely do from inspiring English sources

Therefore not merely do effort and labour cease, but also hatred and bitterness.

Nonetheless, there are more reasonable steps we can take to protect our data, and, in the case of the Syrian mukhabarat, to not merely do their spy work for them – however inadvertently.

"Not merely do I prefer to do him good than to have him do good to me, I would even prefer that he did good to himself rather than to me: it is when he does good to himself that he does most good to me.

You may then find that, not merely do you not have a halo, but what you thought was a halo is being portrayed by your former employer's lawyers as a large, pointy dunce cap.

Not merely did they face being pitched into deep poverty overnight but they would endure the stigma of being labelled a "scrounger".

One thing that Clegg has been highly successful at doing is ensuring that he is not merely doing things but seen to be doing them.

"Not merely did Howard seek to eliminate the private landlord: he eliminated the temptation to increase density in order to raise land values.

In his reinterpretation and eulogy of Howard's work, Mumford (1938: 397) for instance stated that: "Not merely did Howard seek to eliminate the private landlord: he eliminated the temptation to increase density in order to raise land values.

These oligopolies, which are actually sanctioned by the S.E.C., didn't merely do their jobs badly.

France did not merely make errors of judgment.

The shift is not merely to do with colour or questions of masculinity.