Sentence examples for required not merely from inspiring English sources

Telephone reservations are now required, not merely recommended.

Like Mr. Colicchio and Mr. Ripert, Mr. Chang was required not merely to act, but to play a version of himself from several years earlier.

This happens (or can happen) when game-players are required not merely to view violent acts passively, but to perform them by making a succession of choices (with a button or joystick) that decide the fate of the characters they have created.

If the discipline of subordinated debt is to work, there must be no possibility that the holders of the debt would be bailed out.Discipline is also the reason why, on this scheme, big banks would be required, not merely allowed, to issue subordinated debt.

He takes the commandments inside the heart; for example, we are required not merely not to murder, but not to be angry, and not merely not to commit adultery, but not to lust (see Ezekiel 11 19, 'I will give them a heart of flesh, that they may walk in my statutes.') We are told, if someone strikes us on the right cheek, to turn to him also the left.

The Comparative health question provides other information, because a classification, a comparison with others, is required, not merely an adjective.

And that will require not merely commitment but also a track record of delivery in diocesan administration.

To adjust to these chemicals would require time on the scale that is nature's; it would require not merely the years of a man's life but the life of generations.

Global markets are not yet convinced about the lengths to which the euro zone core countries will really go to maintain the currency, recognizing that to achieve this end will require not merely discipline in the periphery but also growth.

For those who aspire to office, it will require not merely renunciation of a President but an affirmation — critical and thorough — of the values and the institutions that the President has scorned and threatened.

Getting people properly seated is often a matter requiring not merely a first-class mailing list and diplomatic skills worthy of the Hapsburg court, but a whip and a chair.