Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] not just " in BNC.
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1 | Also , in today 's er Scotland on Sunday , gathered , they found it not just Edinburgh , but Britain as whole I think . |
2 | De Gaulle , however , defended it not just in economic terms but on the grounds that inflation would imperil the franc and throw France on the mercy of foreigners . |
3 | Why did we not just stop and camp ? |
4 | How dared he ? she mourned as she sank down on her bed and gasped for breath , and knew then that Naylor Massingham 's low opinion of her would n't hurt anywhere near as much as it did , had she not just realised that she was desperately in love with him ! |
5 | And here were people who wanted him not just for the name on the letter-head , but because they thought he could make a positive contribution . |
6 | He backed it not just because he was convinced by Rueff and his advisers that it would reduce inflation and revitalize the economy through the stimulus of competition , but because he was attracted by its theatrical elements — the symbolism of a new franc to mark a new political order , the grand gesture of carrying out commitments to Europe that the Fourth Republic had given up hopes of honouring , the rhetoric of a coherent plan of renovation as opposed to a collection of policies . |