Example sentences of "[not/n't] just take " in BNC.
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1 | He accomplished the most difficult of all sporting tasks : not just taking his team to the top but keeping it there . |
2 | But these changes are not just taking place at regional level . |
3 | When older people think of the past they are not just taking stock of their lives but trying to decide what to do with the time that they have left , and trying to do so in relation to concluding or making sense of what has gone before . |
4 | Not just taking me for a ride ? ’ |
5 | Erm , not just taking a back seat , we need to actually promote these . |
6 | I train to go into the ring and have a boxing match , not just take an opponent out . |
7 | I think the equipment gets in the way of creativity — photography is an art not a craft , you should MAKE pictures not just take them . ’ |
8 | And not just to take the phetam , either — not now . |
9 | So an insistence on the importance of principle in no way denies the value of experience or customary practices but simply requires that they are subjected to evaluation , and not just taken on trust . |
10 | And the transformation has not just taken place underground . |
11 | Thus , you can not just take any necessary action depending on the error and return to where you were because BBCBASIC(Z80) no longer knows where you were . |
12 | Can you not just take John 's now ? |
13 | I mean when Rutherford did his experiments years and years ago he produced his planetary model of the nucleus , of the atom where the nucleus plays the role of the sun and the electrons play the role of the planets , and people said well why do n't they just spiral in an erm Rutherford had actually no answer to this , but the answer to this was produced by the Danish physicist Nils Bore , who said ‘ Well they do n't spiral in because erm electrons can not just take up any orbit , they can take up certain specified orbits which he called stationary states , and there is a lowest one of these , and when the electron gets down there it can not go any further . |
14 | ‘ But you must do something , you ca n't just take it . ’ |
15 | I mean , they ca n't just take your house away ! ’ |
16 | Obviously you ca n't just take a vocal line from some traditional Japanese album and put it straight into a heavy metal song because it 's not going to work ! |
17 | But do n't just take my word for it . |
18 | And these days you ca n't just take the speedometer out and fiddle the numbers back like you used to ten years ago . |
19 | ‘ But what I ca n't understand is why they did n't just take our project in the first place . |
20 | Do n't just take the basic subject today . |
21 | If virtually fat-free yogurt sounds ( and tastes ) too good to be true , do n't just take our word for it |
22 | As for that girl , if it was my father , he would n't just take you to the CRE , he would also give you a good thump . |
23 | ‘ I ca n't just take what I want , ’ he said thickly . |
24 | But Koresh did n't just take Davidians wives . |
25 | But do n't just take their word for it . |
26 | Furthermore , it does n't just take both into account in terms of some vague philosophical waffle , you know , that anybody could come to , sitting on a bar stool , after they 've had enough er , dry martinis , you know as people sometimes good , people sometimes bad . |
27 | It is i i I I we have a wide range of changes that would flow out from that so you could n't just take a change to Cornwall which would then create an oversized Devon seat , I quite accept that and we 've argued from the first that this would have to be part of the review as a whole . |
28 | I just went over there and said it was okay , th I 'd put in a letter and they still could n't just take it off . |
29 | It does n't just take local waste — every year trains bring 200,000 tonnes of rubbish here from London . |
30 | I ca n't just take it for nothing can I ? |