Example sentences of "[pers pn] did [not/n't] just [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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1 | Clothes were irrelevant … only flesh mattered to her where Damian was concerned , because she did not just want the hard , ambitious chairman of the board , but the man of flesh and blood whom she loved more powerfully than she could put into words , and only the silent communication of their bodies allowed her to express that love … |
2 | Shame they did n't just lock the band up and throw away the key … |
3 | ( A famous actor interviewed recently on the radio said that , when he had learned his part in a play , he did not just know the words he had to say but where the new paragraphs came and when he had to turn the page of the script . |
4 | But he did n't just try the handle . |
5 | And the list grew longer every time , for he did n't just read the new names but began with the first and proceeded to the newest , the tension in his cathedral growing as he reached the end of the litany of those whose names were already familiar and , without pause , added those of the latest . |
6 | But he did n't just hate the railway as such ; he hated the way it flattered people with the illusion of progress . |