Example sentences of "[adj] is [not/n't] just a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Now this is not just a scholar 's whim , or , worse , a bit of conceptual art ; this is serious chic . |
2 | However , this is not just a case of ‘ talk to me today and there it is ’ it just depends on how the investigation flows . ’ |
3 | This is not just a bending to political pressure to bring in higher-paid jobs ; it is a commercial necessity . |
4 | I think this is not just a problem in Kent , I think that there has been a erm an undue er move in this direction nationally , er for what ever reasons public policy was very much about keeping people out of the courts , er I suspect that this is er er a policy which is of doubtful philosophical underpinning . |
5 | This is not just a showcase for any old star they could manage to drag along . |
6 | ‘ But this is not just a plea for money , ’ says Smith . |
7 | This is not just a metaphor . |
8 | Raising the question in the European Parliament of why wind power had been consistently misrepresented , Welsh MEP Llewellyn Smith , said : " we all know that this is not just a question of wave energy but about protecting the nuclear industry by discrediting other sources of energy " . |
9 | This is not just a question of the amount but also the form of the consideration . |
10 | This is not just a question of resources , but also of practice . |
11 | It has to be made clear , to the countries of Europe , to the countries of the East — to the whole world — that this is not just a fight against international communism . |
12 | This is not just a publishing fad . |
13 | This is not just a point I am making in passing . |
14 | This is not just a quibble over words . |
15 | ‘ This is not just a ward issue , people are worried about it across the town . |
16 | This is not just a matter of terminology . |
17 | This is not just a matter of people telling lies . |
18 | This is not just a matter of children 's physical dependence ; it concerns the emotional constitution of human beings generally . |
19 | This is not just a matter of looking at the distribution of power and influence in relation to official decision-making bodies , or even of power over the minds and feelings of the people themselves , although in both cases that distribution is manifestly and grotesquely uneven . |
20 | This is not just a matter of what is traditionally thought of as ‘ social policy ’ . |
21 | But this is not just a matter of cultural manipulation — rulers laying on circuses when there is no bread . |
22 | This is not just a matter of words : one does not become a member of a disciplinary community simply by having access to the latest dictionary or even the fullest encyclopaedia on the subject . |
23 | This is not just a matter of showing that you are not stealing or plagiarising other people 's work . |
24 | This is not just a matter of irritating supporters of the confessional approach . |
25 | What we also notice in the chapters dealing with the Fall , and in particular with Adam and Eve , is that this is not just a book by a scholar in a library . |
26 | This is not just a party trick . |
27 | Inspiringly , this is not just a filler LP , it 's another insight into the Megas all-round durability . |
28 | And this is n't just a way of talking — the meme for , say , ‘ belief in life after death ’ is actually realized physically , millions of times over , as a structure in the nervous systems of individual men the world over . ’ |
29 | Now that 's significant , that is n't just a this is n't just a debate about some vague ideological nicety , how many angels on the head of a pin ? |
30 | This is n't just a figure drawn out of the air unlike councillor , I can actually back it up because I 've got the detail of that budget . |