Sentence examples for not simply grant from inspiring English sources

Congressional Democrats have said that they will not simply grant Mr. Bush's request, but will once again seek to attach strings, including a requirement that Iraq pay a higher share of the costs.

He adds, "There is a weighing test you have to go through and you can't simply grant blanket amnesty for anyone who knowingly provides a highly toxic substance which then, in turn, kills people".

More often than not, the court simply grants these mundane extension requests as a matter of course.

If you're concerned about copyright laws, it's worth noting that when you upload your video to a public website you do not relinquish your copyright - you are simply granting a licence to the website to use your content.

Jekyll does not transform into an evil monster; the potion simply grants him anonymity, allowing him to act without consequence, and the rest follows naturally.

But good intentions are not enough to preserve our liberty, and the current PATRIOT Act simply grants too much unchecked authority to our government.

A probable cause hearing simply grants some reviewing authority to a neutral decision maker that is not as subject to prosecutorial influence as a grand jury may be.

But trust — like luck — is never simply granted.

European citizens will simply not grant power to unelected and virtually anonymous bureaucrats in Brussels.

He also recognized that he could not simply take military assurances for granted, telling Washington Post journalist and friend Ben Bradlee: "The first advice I'm going to give my successor is to watch the generals and to avoid feeling that because they were military men their opinions on military matters were worth a damn".

People have reasons for the things that they believe, and the intensity of their experiences can't be taken for granted; it's not simply a matter of having Fox News on in the background.