The first part is purely face saving both parties must simply declare their good will.

The Government was reconsidering its position, but the problem was that, under the Convention, the settlements were purely and simply unlawful.

But does such a calculus make sense, or is it simply wishful thinking, a reassuring and comfortable illusion designed to make French leaders feel good, when in fact they are dealing with Russia on purely commercial grounds?

Gold is a purely speculative investment.

Nature of work Purely administrative work.

There are such differences, and they are not purely physical.

The nature and content of that treaty were purely diplomatic.

Putin has established a purely personal dictatorship.

You are purely a Herald of Warning .

And I understand that, on an individual level, it's purely symbolic.

Yet it is purely an admonition to mankind .

Yet it is purely an admonition to mankind .

We are doing that for purely economic purposes.

Their interests go beyond purely economic aspects, however.

I'm in that world, but I work purely instinctively.

That cannot be done in a purely mechanical manner.

No institution, society, or civilization can survive purely on autopilot.

For the US, however, the utility of multilateralism is purely situational.

But neither gender nor racial discrimination arises from purely personal preferences.

The definition of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) became purely symptom based.

The question of Taiwan is a purely internal matter of China.

His delegation had voted against the proposal for purely procedural reasons.

Kiva is purely supported by grants, loans, and donations from its users, corporations, and national institutions.

The scramble for available assets and a dangerous euphoria may occur through purely domestic mechanisms.

And, without idealism, politics becomes a form of accounting, a management of purely material interests.

Unlike legal separation, this is purely a personal arrangement and does not require legal proceedings.

The report claimed that the disadvantages women faced resulted purely from societal beliefs and attitudes.

Gibraltar's decolonization was purely a matter for Gibraltar, the United Kingdom and the Special Committee.

To be sure, the purely rational theory remains useful for many things.

Decision makers are bombarded by contradictory information provided for purely commercial reasons.

The legal regime envisaged in the Guide is a purely domestic regime.

'Agnostic,' retorted Aveling, was simply 'atheist' writ respectable, and 'atheist' was simply 'agnostic' writ aggressive.

Unfortunately, however, ideas for debt restructuring mechanisms remain just that purely theoretical constructs.

One possible approach is purely practical, comparing democracy with all other conceivable alternatives.

The Dalai Lama in this case gave his approval for purely political reasons.

It seems to us that the changes to the text are purely stylistic.

Scholarships are based on academic performance purely on the basis of open merit.

That condition is simply unrealistic. It is simply not feasible.

When seen in this light, the physical location of gold is purely a distraction.

But, this August, the crisis was purely man made indeed, made by one man.

I suspect that Cameron is playing a dangerous game for purely tactical, domestic reasons.

If it was a purely interpretative instrument, he wondered what purpose it would serve.

And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin

By focusing purely on cutting CO2, we neglect to help many more people, much faster, and less expensively.

Projects must be judged by whether they contribute to peace and reconciliation, rather than on purely economic grounds.