Salwood had not done the library decoration; he merely studied that room and arranged to make a figure for the remainder of the second floor.

By "act" I mean cut emissions, not merely study how we might cut emissions someday.

He merely studied them for a quick moment, then swung open the door and stepped aside.

"So," she said when Eve merely studied her with steely eyes, "you said something about families."

For a moment Jessica merely studied his eyes.

"Merely study the work of the so-called spell binder," he would say.

For a time Egwene merely studied the other woman.

The Queen merely studied her in great absorption.

It merely studied Gentle, as if coaxing him with its silence to articulate his theory more fully.

Instead of merely studying the finished signature, it looks at the process of signing.