Yet as the city becomes safer, officers say they often feel pressured to do pointless arrests and ticket-writing, purely to please superiors.
Likewise, Lethal Weapon's new Murtaugh and Riggs exist purely to please an audience, bouncing off their captain, played by Kevin Rahm (Mad Men's Ted Chaough).
She once rode purely to please her father, a driven amateur cyclist called Max Pendleton, a man who wished he could have the life on a bike that Pendleton eventually found herself.
This papal explanation is a surprising element to the story: the Catholic church in particular has objections to contraception, but could it really be the case that a doctor would add a superfluous and potentially harmful break in a contraceptive procedure purely to please the pope?
The rest however is the usual quality we've come to expect from a man who serves purely to please the song.
This lonely and determined cat, who puts one in mind of Kipling's solitary cat walking down its allée of trees, is a heroine grown-ups are likely to find especially pleasing for purely visual reasons.
Also, no microtransactions or walled-off DLC (unless purely cosmetic), and please don't try to reinvent it or shake the game up for the modern age in too much of a mechanic sense.
But beyond the specifications, on a purely subjective basis, the well-proportioned, generally pleasing Allroad falls somewhere between the Avant station wagon and Audi's quite capable, less expensive Q5 sport utility.
I did it purely and simply to please myself.
Once assured that it was purely celebratory, Dr. Altschuler seemed pleased to learn that it was PATH's 100th anniversary and threw in a bit of praise, likening the system to its big-city relation.
