Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] not just [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A monster eating a child does not just gnaw its head , but holds its wrists to stop it wriggling . |
| 2 | The one-lap hurdles queen has quickly discovered that winning the Olympic title has not just brought her fame and fortune . |
| 3 | Why these particular prints stand out in my opinion from so many produced for the tourists of the time , is because the artist has not just reproduced his drawings on to plates but he has been able to produce marks that are alive and work within the context of the print . |
| 4 | Being in a position of power , his stupidity does not just affect him , nor just his family , but a whole kingdom , showing the universal not only the domestic significance of the old 's relationship to the young . |
| 5 | Totem and Taboo does not just help our understanding of totemism . |
| 6 | Mr Smith said the Premier had not just humiliated himself and his Government through the sterling crisis — he had humiliated Britain . |