Example sentences of "[verb] not just [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And the transformation has not just taken place underground . |
2 | As a consequence of these practical deficiencies , the principle of strict traffic segregation has been replaced in most Western societies by a repertoire of policies developed not just to improve traffic safety , but to do so without detracting from the quality of life in residential districts . |
3 | They were drafted individually , as opposed to many letters that used common forms , most likely by the chancellor himself or by a very senior notary , and were sent closed , which meant that the bulla and the cords were used not just to authenticate document but to close and seal it up . |
4 | What do the Government intend to do not just to offer help to individuals but to give areas such as mine the opportunity to be again a fully participating part of this nation ? |
5 | By ‘ thought ’ Descartes did not just mean deliberation , or some strictly intellectual activity ; he took it to include other forms of consciousness , such as imagining and feeling . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | But as with the sexist idioms and assumptions we looked at earlier , the patterns of language do not just reflect inequality . |
8 | We do not just mean convenience foods , but the convenience of eating a meal in relation to the time allowed , and the situation . |
9 | All participants agree that Debré was the main architect of the constitution , but de Gaulle played an active supervisory role , intervening not just to ensure conformity with Bayeux principles but often to insist on specific wording or specific clauses ( such as the article which gave the president the right to assume full powers in the event of a national emergency ) . |
10 | Topic does not just control reference within clause boundaries , it controls reference outside clause boundaries as well . |
11 | Compulsory treatment in the community under leave of absence does not just involve drug treatment . |
12 | This does not just include design and quality engineers : everyone within the company must be aware to some extent . |
13 | As we have seen in section 16.2 , money does not just include cash . |
14 | Training in skills such as singing or dancing often seems to involve not just acquiring technique , but opening a way through to the basic level of power so that it can ‘ fuel ’ the performance . |