Exempel på merest

• The subsequent drawings prepared, often the merest of sketches, give physical form to cognitive processes already partly undertaken in the mind.

• The merest glance at oral and written acts of communication in the real world will give the lie to this sentimentalizing assumption.

• Sometimes he used the word "materialism" or its derivatives pejoratively: the possibility of inheriting acquired characteristics was, for instance, "the merest sensational materialism" (86).

• But of this there is only the merest trace and it in no way reduces the value of the work.

• Indeed, the resolutions provide the merest glimpse of what might well have been an extremely sophisticated system of parish governance.

• Such a necessity requires a sovereign state to be on the alert against the merest suggestion of a rival claim or risk having its politeness mistaken for its policy.

• These are the merest quibbles, in any event, since the main part of the project is devoted to the detailed examination of the differences in the selected chants.

• This means the merest handful of sites which may survive while the vast majority, as has been said, is downgraded.

• It involves the merest pinprick at the top of the thumb.

• It is like a fine machine which cannot work if the merest speck of dust gets into it.

• That, of course, is the merest common sense.

• There is only the merest mention of fish marketing.

• There is a feeling of resentment against any such interference in a struggle for the merest measure of comfort in life.

• It seems to be the merest opportunism in a man to say one thing when in office and another when he is out of it.

• We regard the public dividend capital as the merest window dressing.