Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] just [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With this type of question , be careful not just to make a list . |
| 2 | The European Community must be careful not just to lecture , particularly to Eastern Europe , but to demonstrate the way forward . |
| 3 | ‘ There is something , though — you would hardly ring me up this early just to wish me a happy birthday for tomorrow . ’ |
| 4 | She had n't got this far nor worked this hard just to give up at the thought of some sort of opposition . |
| 5 | The intensity of their feeling was due not just to fear that the landed interest might suffer but to the affront caused to a governing class centred on London and the Home Counties by the notion that those living in the provinces might prefer a degree of local autonomy . |
| 6 | Radicalism can and should offer an alternative formulation which is positive , which makes it possible not just to see that one 's previous knowledge was incorrect but also to understand more about the world . |
| 7 | ‘ I see so much unhappiness in my work , it 's hard sometimes just to switch off . ’ |
| 8 | and I thought at the time it 's , it 's quite good enough just to have the idea and talk about the idea , make some drawings and |
| 9 | Such knowledge would be useful not just to enable us to forecast when the revolution might happen , but also in helping us to know how to make choices between different versions of a particular technology , and how to organise work to operate that technology . |
| 10 | Before God , I 'd give them all up just to see her again , just to touch her ! |
| 11 | Do you think I was making it all up just to console the Hobdens ? ’ |
| 12 | He guessed his mother was making it all up just to frighten him and to stop him ever going out of the house alone . |
| 13 | I would begin Spanish now just to reassure myself that I expected a future in which I could pick up past threads . |
| 14 | Well I agree I I mean it it is a bit hypocritical really just to want all all the the show and everything you know if you 're not really sincere in those promises you 're making . |
| 15 | One had the feeling that she was happy enough just to let her racket do her talking for her … |
| 16 | I found artefacts dating back a century and felt that it was important not just to preserve them , but to use them in the education of today 's children . ’ |
| 17 | In particular , in this type of assessment it is important not just to think in terms of incremental cash flows above those currently being received , but also to bear in mind what the problems will be if no investment is undertaken . |
| 18 | You 've got ta look at it as an ongoing er on an ongoing problem but erm you , you could 've perhaps have gone into it a little bit more then just to find out erm there was also a mention of , of an income rise in the spring |
| 19 | And a very good example , if you put these two together just to see what you can do by moving round to a different viewpoint . |
| 20 | " She had a friend of mine beaten up just to find out where I was , " he said softly . |