The Doctor merely continued to look at her with his frank, open gaze.

When it was over, Thomas merely continued his high praise.

The fashion world being what it is, a certain number of people merely continued on their way to the show.

That will merely continue the trend of the last several decades.

The two men merely continued to look thoughtfully at him.

He merely continued to work every day and she did not.

She waited for him to speak; but he continued merely to look.

The other man, however, continued merely to stand where he was, staring.

I merely continued to sit there and love with all my soul.

Instead they merely continued to face the room's far wall.