Example sentences of "[det] is not merely a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is not merely a question of allocative efficiency , which we might answer by considering the resources tied up in looking after the sick or the extra output that healthier workers could produce .
2 All chapters include numerous references to the recent literature , but this is not merely a compilation of the work of others .
3 This is not merely a function of the relative strengths of the HSV-1 IE-3 and VZV gene 62 promoters ( 39 ) but could be attributable to either the relative strengths of their activating domains ( unknown at present ) or alternatively multiple 140k interactions with the promoter may have an additive effect , enhancing the efficiency of activation .
4 This is not merely a matter of tiresome tolerance according to some airy-fairy principle of political philosophy .
5 This is not merely a matter of re-stating what had already been said ; it involves a genuine progress and advance towards a fuller and clearer understanding enabled by the onward movement of history .
6 This is not merely a matter of Northism , Henry argues .
7 This is not merely a matter of semantics .
8 This is not merely a meeting of demands , but a celebration of mastery ’
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