Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] just [verb] " in BNC.

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1 To bring our participants ' social world to life in the kind of detail that is likely to carry conviction we must not just plunge into descriptions of the world of school and football ground , since without the concepts to see it no alternative to the official picture is likely to emerge .
2 You should not just abandon the site to nature , these areas have very specific needs . ’
3 So Commander Blake we should not just offer a stick saying that we we are n't going to help you until we start dismantling your military programme , we should offer carrots too , do you agree ?
4 We should not just go through the Lobbies — half the time I do so without knowing for what I am voting .
5 We should not just trust people to get on with the task of caring for vulnerable children .
6 You should not just say , oh there 's good I 'll phone him now because you need some valuable information .
7 Similarly , you should not just look at the eyes or ears when there may be a problem here .
8 Responsibility for mountain searches should not just lie with the local police .
9 However , it should not just act as a check-list but should relate facts about a country to the expatriate 's new life style .
10 But her appointment should not just have been a token .
11 Er and so think er not we should not just have a policy for the we should put some money towards it as well .
12 You must n't just sit there and do it love .
13 So it 's it 's vital that you get this exercise right and it , and you must n't just think of it as part of the study of History of Language , it 's not , it 's , it 's a er a definite part of your course .
14 We should n't just think we 're not going to be here in two years time , it 's somebody else 's problem , they 'll take over our debts .
15 Yes , it 's very important to remember that both in , from this direct point of view and from Freud 's findings , you should n't just assume that it was a watertight compartment between two areas , as it were .
16 I know if I feel depressed I should n't just sit on my own , you just dwell on it : ‘ Why did I do this , why did I do that ? ’
17 As they continue to fight their pop past PAUL BYRNE ! asks Mark Hollis whether they should n't just change their name to Whisper Whisper ?
18 I should n't just leave it on the floor look cos we sha n't find it again and then when the hoover tries to pick it up it will have a fit .
19 In other words , you should n't just hold down the chord shape and pick the notes out as they lie under your hand ; each double has its own fingering .
20 At the same time I think others , or the points she raises , erm , you know are good points and I do n't think that we should just my personal feeling is that we should n't just shelve it .
21 You should n't just bugger off , you know , it 's not right .
22 One I 've already mentioned , namely , if you type something that the computer does n't understand , it should n't just say , ‘ I do n't understand , Error number three hundred and twenty-two ’ , or something like that .
23 The first piece of advice that 's necessary is that you should n't just try to be fashionable by choosing juicy speeches that catch your eye without knowing the whole play and having a working idea of how to perform the speech .
24 But although we ca n't comprehend these levels of improbability in our minds , we should n't just run away from them in terror .
25 Erm and er that it 's maybe very important at a time like this when children are potentially going and and knocking on stranger 's doors to be particularly careful so what we 've done is is is put together a simple guide for parents and carers erm which suggests that er they should n't just let their children go off for the evening .
26 Should n't just let flipping just work nothing , do nothing .
27 Group pick up is very handy , if you 're with a large bunch of people in a large office , you can get together and say , ‘ Right , why do n't we answer everybody 's telephones if they 're not there , let's not just leave them ringing ’ , Okay , so you get together and you ask me and say , ‘ Right , this , this , this , this extension ’ , it could be up to 40 extensions , ‘ We all want to be in the same group pick up ’ , so what happens is the phone rings , but another one rings .
28 Let's not just stand here then , ’ said Santa , ‘ Let's have a scrumptious Christmas lunch . ’
29 Well , I might not just want it there .
30 It would n't enter his head that I might not just kill Vecchi out of hand .
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