We were the only ones who could come together merely by thinking about it.

"I am sure you did not come here merely to pass the time of day."

She seemed to have come merely to see them off.

We have not come here merely to teach you how to write your name.

I merely came by to have a word with someone.

Had she after all merely come to ask my help in a hospital!

At national events, some participants come merely for the social get together.

It has merely come to be known as the case of the missing people.

Had the man come this far merely to hear himself play?

"I've merely come to your office when you asked me to."