Example sentences of "[det] is not just a [noun] " 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 This is not just a media point , because producing commercials is a very expensive business .
28 Inspiringly , this is not just a filler LP , it 's another insight into the Megas all-round durability .
29 That is not just a coincidence .
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