Example sentences of "not [v-ing] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want you to note that I am not singing just ‘ Take my back , because it is my best feature ’ ( in the mirror we could see her beautiful strong back in the low cut of the dress , and of course we could see ourselves too ) . |
| 2 | G. S. Staines , of Darlington , was highly commended for ‘ No , I 'm not going just yet ; I 'm still waiting for my wife who has gone to collect a prescription . ’ |
| 3 | After all , days before the invasion surprised President Bush , his ambassador , presumably not speaking just for herself , told Saddam in so many words that Washington gave him the green light on Kuwait . |
| 4 | Once you 've settled you priorities , do n't keep finding reasons ( i.e. excuses ) for not starting just yet . |
| 5 | He will admit that he is not running just for his own enjoyment , but against himself to see what he can achieve . |
| 6 | And the union , I mean I 'm not blaming just NUPE I mean every union but we seem to have stood still and nothing 's happened and th and , and the m , and the members are actually sick of their lies about what , what am I paying all this money for then ? |
| 7 | We 're not talking just about roads , we 're talking about what we call technically , I 've thought about what everybody else calls pavements . |
| 8 | So we were caught like a lot of other people in not predicting just how fast and how far the land sales er prices would actually go down . |
| 9 | I wish that we had been able during the last few months to persuade our European colleagues that we are not arguing just for a narrow British position . |
| 10 | And they were not mourning just a businessman , political figure and brother mason . |
| 11 | Er Larine but she 's not working just now , |
| 12 | It 's not working just now , mummy 's just recharging it . |
| 13 | So I got out the car and I went over and I , turned it down , as it were turning down I saw it was n't pouring just out the tap , it was also pouring from the |
| 14 | But it instantly became clear that I was n't speaking just for myself . ’ |
| 15 | dir : I was n't arguing just for randomised controlled trials — but we do need hard facts like those which experiments provide . |