Example sentences of "[not/n't] just a [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not just a liberal euphemism for the city 's ethnic diversity . |
| 2 | Terminology is required in particular here to allow distinctions to be made between prescriptive and descriptive approaches to language , and to show that the grammar of spoken English is different from that of written English , and not just a haphazard deviation from it . |
| 3 | The original position seems to presuppose not just a neutral theory of the good , but a liberal , individualistic conception according to which the best that can be wished for someone is the unimpeded pursuit of his own path , provided it does not interfere with the rights of others . |
| 4 | To both of them , the human sacrifice of 1914–18 created not just a deep loathing of war but also a determination that such sacrifice should not be in vain . |
| 5 | A European winter where racers could race a sparkling mountainside , not just a dubious pelt of manmade snow . |
| 6 | This is not just a subtle shift of emphasis . |
| 7 | He proved that he can create a great ready-to-wear collection , strong in its own statement , not just a shallow imitation of his couture triumphs . |
| 8 | This fascinating story is one of many such in Roger Lonsdale 's anthology of Eighteenth-Century Women Poets , not just a marvellous piece of scholarship but as richly entertaining and original a book as I have come across for some time . |
| 9 | It is not just a historic document of immense important , it is a fascinating insight into what a really great pianist can do to the music we all know so well . |
| 10 | So you 're not just a closed box of educationists . |
| 11 | " The secret of the small garden is getting the balance right — making it feel interesting enough , so that it 's not just a small patch of ground , " she says . |
| 12 | To prove not just a mutual love of music but a mutual love of each other Kylie and Dannii sang a duet together at an Australian anti-drugs concert — the song they sang was appropriately called ‘ Sisters ’ . |
| 13 | It gives details of Radio 4 's New Year Day item based on the Lady Chatterley trial , with this note by Michael Green , the controller : ‘ It 's not just a seminal piece of history … ‘ |
| 14 | The best assurance of continued good health in your Koi is to learn how to be a fish-watcher : not just a casual glance at feeding time , but detailed observation of their behaviour . |
| 15 | But what would she do when she realized that , with things as they were , she was on a life sentence , not just a temporary suspension of essential pleasure ? |
| 16 | They believe that the booming export market is not just a temporary product of the recent devaluation but a development that could stick . |
| 17 | He is not just a passing atom of an overwhelming universe , but is of external significance . |
| 18 | As a world-wide Church we are sent out into the whole world — we are not just a localised unit of believers . |
| 19 | However , we can see by the diagram it is not just a straight shot from the eyeball into the security judgement . |
| 20 | The result showed that the curvature idea was not just a different way of looking at gravity from the old one , but a better way . |
| 21 | But regionalism in this ‘ everything and nothing ’ sense is not just a territorial dimension to central policy-making ; like planning , regionalism could not he regarded as just one policy among many but rather , in principle , as meta-policy , the implicit or explicit framework for other interventionist policies . |
| 22 | For them the Bible is not just a realistic book about human nature . |
| 23 | And of course , our discussion of ministry i.e. the activity of the people of God is not just a domestic thing about the URC . |
| 24 | It is a fundamental belief of developmental biologists that the regulatory processes , just discussed , are central to how the pattern is established in normal development , and are not just a bizarre result of experimental interference . |
| 25 | This is the idea that there is not just a single history for the universe . |
| 26 | The answer seems to be that the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics means that there is not just a single history for the universe but a whole family of possible histories . |
| 27 | The Old Testament however is not just a clinical analysis of poverty . |
| 28 | It 's not just a little bit of science for the sake of science although it has a strong content there . |
| 29 | In this respect Fforde believes that individualism was not just a particular strand of the Conservative tradition , but was the Conservative tradition , and that ‘ Tory Centrism , anti-capitalism , or paternalist interventionism ’ are ‘ phantoms of the historiographical imagination ’ . |
| 30 | It is not just a romantic attachment between two individuals to the exclusion of the world at large . |