Example sentences of "[not/n't] just [verb] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | But who could get this far and not just push it a little bit ? |
| 2 | By knowing whether a company is at risk or not and the degree of risk , the credit manager is in a better position to use his professional judgement and experience creatively to manage the risk , not just avoid it . |
| 3 | Well , I might not just want it there . |
| 4 | Well , well that 's what I said , but she says can I not just alter it and leave it at that ? |
| 5 | Years later Elizabeth wrote to me : ‘ I felt I was participating in it , not just reading it , and what I felt was n't just admiration … . |
| 6 | Why not just put it in the reference ? |
| 7 | When we need to forgive someone else we know we can not just forget it right away , but we can certainly say it is not on file against them any more . |
| 8 | Generally , infertility does not come as a sudden cut-off point ; rather it declines gradually , and when it is observed we have to look for the cause in the interdependence breakdown , and not just regard it as a shortage of one or other nutrients . |
| 9 | So I can you not just stick it out till I ring Brian ? |
| 10 | ‘ I suppose , ’ said Suvarov , paying no attention to her rudeness or the incipient hysteria in her voice , ‘ because it was so important … not just fighting it , but being part of it , doing one 's best and living more intensely over a longer time than one had before . ’ |
| 11 | Ask yourself if your belief is founded on sufficient data — do not just accept it . |
| 12 | Well I 'm sure the writing out of the agenda is , I , I 'm not just saying it , the agenda is not difficult and I do everything I can and I will write any letters you want . |
| 13 | I think it 's quite legitimate for this Committee to take that twenty thousand because it 's there , and to say to itself , post budget we will have to look at the whole of the areas covered by budget protection to find the replicated twenty thousands in future years , and not just expect it to come from registration . |
| 14 | Not just to have it , like a father — no , he wants to be a mother , to bring the child out of his mouth , spit out a little Manjiku , think of that ! |
| 15 | You must have that " something extra " — not just to make it to the top but to get employed in the first place . |
| 16 | producers of television science programs should realize that they have a responsibility to educate the public , not just entertain it . |
| 17 | One can not just dig it out of language as I thought once . ’ |
| 18 | We 'll be financing your purchase ( not just arranging it ) over the next 20 to 25 years or more — so your well being is vitally important to us . |
| 19 | Why not just leave it to rot ? ’ |
| 20 | Well Terry confirmed that to me yesterday cos I asked the question could we not just run it |
| 21 | you 're not just giving it just to James . |
| 22 | The important thing is to demonstrate empathy , not just to feel it . |
| 23 | so they 're not just making it up out of their heads , it actually , you know , somebody really did a study on this , somebody really put this argument forward erm er partly it 's to , I mean some of the things on those things you ca n't easily get in Aston library anyway , some of the things erm er particularly if they 're references to general , you know , sort of , you know , general bits of the , you know , whatever textbook they seem to be using mostly erm |
| 24 | I buy a packet of Silk Cut and carefully smoke a cigarette — making sure that I 'm actually enjoying it , not just doing it out of habit — while managing to fit in a couple of large and very refreshing G&Ts before the flight 's called and there 's just time for a single knocked-back whisky to provide a bit of nominal support for the Scottish export drive . |
| 25 | It 's not just doing it right it 's covering all the angles . |
| 26 | Th we must be able to learn from this period , particularly a partial austerity mm but these events are sound events in themselves and that we 're not just doing it for the sake of the sponsor or attracting a sponsor and that it 's not , in itself , completely necessary to have a sponsor otherwise the competition would n't exist . |
| 27 | And they 're not just doing it for the money because , you know , if you just sort of give them a mundane task like trolleys for example , they 're banging on the door , you know , when can I get off this , when am I going to get some responsibility . |
| 28 | He should hold the down wind wing-tip a little above the horizontal and be prepared to run with it , not just balance it and let go . |
| 29 | You do n't miss it do you , not just putting it in a tin like that . |
| 30 | Yet if we are going to approach language as isolated artificially constructed sentences , even if only occasionally and for limited purposes , we do need to make a case for this , and not just do it because that is the tradition : in the mother tongue classroom , for the foreign language learner , or in linguistics . |