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• It took a mere five minutes for the world champion to dispose of his opponent.

• His tumultuous triumph five years ago now seems a mere footnote in history.

• The committee is a mere appendage of the council and has no power of its own.

• She had that indefinable something that went beyond mere sex appeal.

• A thousand pounds is a mere bagatelle to him.

• The mere possibility of a tax increase was enough to enrage him.

• Is it really possible that the mere presence of certain actors can doom a TV show?

• The skill of the orchestration is such that the closing fanfare, that makes the loudest noise in the score, involves a mere 12 players.

• Mere preferences independent of evaluation are excluded, although they provide goals in the ordinary sense.

• If there were no sons in the house and the heir was the eldest daughter, the marriage resulted, theoretically, in a mere reversal of roles.

• Thus, instead of being a mere system description, an appropriately constructed dynamic model can greatly facilitate and guide the control design.

• The most abstract way to describe regularities of the physical world that are reflected in the visual system consists in pointing out mere statistical relationships.

• Following this interpretation, it may be dangerous to reject the variant reading 66° as a mere corruption.

• In a series of transactions that may have taken a matter of mere days, the price per card had climbed by 400 per cent.

• The moral significance of the intending-foreseeing distinction requires more than the mere functional role of intention and foresight.

• The last paragraph of the note had more than mere formal significance.

• But mere possession without a credible threat of releasing the agents will not provide the feelings of power or security.

• One of the clear conclusions that emerges from this study is that spelling development is not a mere technical skill of phoneme to grapheme conversion.

• Transcending the mere extension of the senses, technology simply discloses a 'way of revealing'.

• Together they emancipated the art of experiment from being a mere craft activity and endowed it with the status of a science.

• But electronic technology goes beyond mere illustration and cataloguing.

• Speculative farmers hope for the occasional extraordinary profits but are deemed mere growers of necessary food.