Example sentences of "[noun pl] do not just " in BNC.
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| 1 | But whatever we call it , this sense that words do not just have their face-value meaning , but are to be critically interpreted as indicators of tone and attitude , is an essential part of James 's technique . |
| 2 | This reveals that these words do not just carry information about proportions but also about speakers ' expectations , and even speakers ' expectations about hearers ' expectations and so on . |
| 3 | Readers do not just read , they read for a purpose . |
| 4 | Italian researchers have shown that Octopuses do not just learn by experience , and by copying other Octopi , but are actively instructed by those who have already learnt the lesson . |
| 5 | In conventional costing systems , figures do not just get absorbed into the system never to be seen again ; they may release figures to go flying around the corporate universe , possibly causing considerable mischief . |
| 6 | But families do not just decide , for the first time in history , to adopt contraception out of the blue . |
| 7 | Although the feet do not stretch and point in the way we still care about in the West , the dancers do not just move from position to position ; they dance in a long poem of fluently musical movement that is classical ballet 's chief claim to fame . |
| 8 | What this analysis indicates , however , is that cost accountants do not just need to improve their product-costing , vital though that is for strategic decisions . |
| 9 | Pub customers do not just buy their beer . |
| 10 | Third , conjunctive relations do not just reflect relations between external phenomena , but may also be set up to reflect relations which are internal to the text or communicative situation . |
| 11 | When you go to pony club the teachers do not just test you on Dressage , cross country and show jumping they show you how to care for your horse and how to understand them . |
| 12 | Ideologies do not just appear in societies ; their function is to legitimate practices , and they are formulated for this purpose . |
| 13 | A respect for rules and a reasonable degree of conformity to norms do not just ‘ happen ’ because there is a pleasant home atmosphere . |
| 14 | Humans do not just react to fire , they act upon it in terms of the meanings they give to it . |
| 15 | Moreover , these potential thoughts do not just lie there like strands of spaghetti on a plate : each must have a certain kind of relation to the others . |