Example sentences of "[verb] not just [adv] " in BNC.

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1 He writes not just about the climb itself , but also about the ‘ mountains of life ’ that people have to face every day .
2 The way in which credit granters make this decision will affect not just how that individual uses credit but through its effect on similar individuals in the same circumstances may also affect general patterns of credit use .
3 ‘ By focusing on team building , project management , communication skills and so on we will provide the learning strategy that produces not just highly skilled but highly flexible people , ’ she says .
4 Parents wish to see not just how their child is doing but how he or she is doing when related to a grading benchmark .
5 Just for a moment , suppose that it had been proved beyond doubt that reincarnation was a fact and we all lived not just once but many times .
6 This makes them appear not just personally unhappy but it presents a negative impression to their hosts .
7 It examines where the lines are drawn not just officially in statute , case law and revenue policy , but also in the professional practice of taxpayers ' advisers .
8 So in that way , she thought , she had acted not just lovingly , but selfishly in choosing peace !
9 Underlying Plekhanov 's argument is the central idea that , in order to explain a social phenomenon , one must understand not just why it did ( or does ) in fact occur , but why it would have happened even in the absence of the particular beliefs and actions that caused it .
10 We 're getting not just somewhere a very long way away ,
11 I mean slap not just sideways with his hand and then he 'd give you the strap after that .
12 A creature twice the size and height of another will have not just twice the muscular energy but 32 times .
13 Thus policy-makers need to consider not just how to open up employment for lone mothers , but also how best to support those who are not employed .
14 For all the young people who have shared not just today but shared together in this weekend thank you God .
15 In the neo-elitist view it is important to study not just how the issues which become major political conflicts are resolved , but also which issues never make the political agenda at all or are prevented from reaching any decision when they do emerge as issues .
16 I want you to think not just about the story of the seal wife no , on your bottom eyes closed .
17 As the definition of meditation developed in scope , so prayer came to denote not just intellectually formulated structures but a desire for God which sometimes rises to a direct consciousness of his presence .
18 And so we 're talking not just about sacramental communion , but ecclesial communion .
19 Anyone who has served with him at the Department — and I am talking not just about his present ministerial team — knows that he not only brings a greater degree of expertise to his job than anyone I can remember but does it with great inventiveness in terms of improving benefits and with an exceptional degree of compassion and , above all , integrity .
20 However , the treasurer needs to know how much he will be borrowing not just today but for the rest of this week , the rest of this month and the rest of this year .
21 Harwood has things to say not just about families and brothers , not missing the chance to poke sly fun at the ‘ lovey ’ behaviour of actors and the nature of playwrighting itself .
22 Even though we want the judgements of young doctors to be securely based on the evidence , we want to feel that they have not just assiduously acquired the necessary knowledge , but also have immediate first-hand understanding of it in practice , having conducted patient examinations , observed relevant operations , and so forth .
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