While aid is clearly welcome, it hardly means easy street for the middle class.

This can hardly mean that he had received the information by a special revelation.

But that hardly means he doesn't take his art seriously.

"If my life means little to me, it can hardly mean more to you," she said.

But that hardly means his home will stay the same.

But an 0-2 start hardly means the end of civilization as we know it.

"But that hardly means they wish to see him among the ton."

But that hardly means the first humans to visit Mars will have nothing to fear.

But that hardly means I was 'behind him every step of the way*!

His death will hardly mean an end to them.