Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] not just " in BNC.
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| 1 | His is not just a lovingly maintained and highly polished old car . |
| 2 | And how do I know she 's not just a friend ? |
| 3 | She 's not just another trollop and she 's obviously concerned about her father . ’ |
| 4 | Are you sure she 's not just in the garden or down at the jetty or somewhere ? ’ |
| 5 | She is not just an experiment , but a lively and very likeable young woman . |
| 6 | and Ruth says I commit myself to him , he will now be my god , and therefore your people will be my people , your home will be my home , your destiny will be my destiny the way is clear , she makes that greatest decision of her life , a decision that will affect the whole of her life but its not as say a life decision is a commitment now , we , we , we are always confronted , day after day we are confronted to make decisions , some of you make decisions and were not too committed about them , and if things alter they will change our minds , not just a ladies prerogative to change her mind , men do it as well and things happen and we think oh no well , I wo n't go through with that I 'll change my mind before its too late , but here Ruth she is not just making a decision , she is making a total commitment , a commitment that is worth time of the whole of her life , to promised to be loyal to de to Naomi and her deceased husband , she promises loyalty to Naomi 's race and the people of god , but above all she acknowledge 's Naomi 's god and her willingness to follow him to the end , you know this , how she finishes of this commitment where you die I will die its to the end its to the end of my life , I will not walk out of it and even after you 've gone mother in law , even after you are dead I am still committed to that decision , this decision I am making today where you die I will die , there I will be buried , and here she sorts of puts this solemn vow to this commitment , thus may the lord to do me and worse if any thing but death parts you and me . |
| 7 | " But she is n't just having food today . " |
| 8 | The big thing about Butch is that she is n't just a dumb blonde , as she herself stressed . |
| 9 | But she is n't just a dumb blonde . |
| 10 | It 's not just the medical attention that 's first class either ; there 's a gym , so you wo n't give up your exercise routine will you , darling ? |
| 11 | IT 'S NOT just in Eastern Europe that major upheavals are taking place . |
| 12 | And recall Kafka on incidental madness in Dostoevsky ; it 's not just the children whom Svidrigailov terrifies . ) |
| 13 | As Jonathan Martin , the BBC head of sport , put it : ‘ It 's not just about having the biggest cheque on the table . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's not just that the objectives have been achieved , of getting the policy reviews endorsed , and conducting ourselves in a way that will attract the British people . |
| 15 | I edge back to the tent , I feel lonely , desperately lonely , and it 's not just being alone that is doing it . |
| 16 | It 's not just her face and that , though it looks pretty painful still . |
| 17 | Mission accomplished , we head for home , though it 's not just a case of turntail and run as fast as we can . |
| 18 | And it 's not just tropical countries that are affected . |
| 19 | In fact , it 's not just tortoises we want , we 'd also love a few hares , a few gorillas and lots of colourful clowns . |
| 20 | Beauty for boys is a growing business — it 's not just the girls who enjoy pampering themselves . |
| 21 | It gives details of Radio 4 's New Year Day item based on the Lady Chatterley trial , with this note by Michael Green , the controller : ‘ It 's not just a seminal piece of history … ‘ |
| 22 | Oh : car of menace , car of blight Cars the atmosphere ignite Greenhouse warming , Havoc forming Parkinson must see us right We 're au fait with entropy Gaia , Ecosphere , synergy Words for greening But their meaning 's A linguistic mystery Oh : politicians must invent Worship of environment Genuflecting by reflecting Words of verdant bafflement Now our water 's unfit to drink Too much aluminium and zinc No solution To pollution No-one can stand the stink Oh : public filth and pestilence Highlights private opulence Does the glitter , clear the litter All it needs is pounds and pence GOD REST YE MERRY God rest ye merry , gentle Greens Let nothing you dismay The much foretold apocalypse Is now well under way Not even Mr Gorbachev Can stop the world 's decay Oh , tidings of comfort and joy , Oh , tidings of comfort and joy We ca n't eat meat or hens or fish The farming is too cruel The only food we now permit Is foul organic gruel Irradiated food and veg Now double up as fuel Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Now everybody wants a car Though noise and fumes are vile The Iron Curtain fractures and The jams stretch back for miles Mobility and liberty Can not be reconciled Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy We think that greenhouse warming will Bring on the world 's demise If forests burn it 's not just trees but mankind too that fries But all this may be garbage Because scientists tell lies Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Consumers must buy less to reach Sustainability For galloping consumption is More lethal than TB So much for Third World dreams of fleeing Grinding poverty Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Unless we stop producing kids The planet will not cope No hope for birth controllers short of Kidnapping the Pope But since the Greens recycle people they May turn us into soap Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy In searching for clean energy The choice is pretty stark The floods that come when coal is burnt will keep us in the Ark But had Lord Marshall got his way We 'd all glow in the dark Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Dumb animals are much preferrred To flawed humanity Ill-treatment of old people may Provoke insanity But culling seals and whales is judged The worst profanity Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Now Mrs Thatcher goes bright green A highly suspect hue Her policies have after all Kept filth and squalor blue It 's just another way she 's found To tell us what to do Oh , tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy With greenhouse gases , PCBs Sulphuric acid rain This fragile globe 's environment Is going down the drain It is a cosmic punishment That we ca n't start again Oh , tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Melanie Phillips OVERNIGHT FILE |
| 23 | It certainly would n't have happened if David had n't done the music , but it 's not just as simple as that . |
| 24 | ‘ Oh , it 's not just fin , ’ said Simon , edging his way along the seat . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's not just a patch of grass , it 's a principle at stake , thin end of the wedge . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It 's not just her that 's sexy , it 's the male dancers also . ’ |
| 27 | It 's not just love , is it ? ! ’ |
| 28 | It 's not just what she says about me , it 's also her feelings about herself . |
| 29 | It 's not just hype , but she is a joy to work with too . |
| 30 | Pearson 's agent comments : ‘ Pugwash is more than just the signature tune , and it 's not just the accordion . |