Example sentences of "[verb] not just [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The court might hold that the existence of the default power precludes the tort action ; but if the authority has not just failed to act but has taken positive action , or if it has acted ultra vires , or if it has inflicted injury on the applicant greater than that suffered by other affected parties ( ‘ special damage ’ ) , a court might be prepared to allow a tort action even in the face of a statutory default power . |
| 2 | The project did not just aim to find out children 's existing ideas . |
| 3 | Teachers , that is , do not just decide to deploy particular skills because of their recognized professional worth and value , or because of their own confidence and competence in operating them . |
| 4 | Humans do not just react to fire , they act upon it in terms of the meanings they give to it . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | MICHAEL Caine does not just want to star in front of the camera , he wants to star behind it . |
| 7 | The research does not just attempt to see when , where , whether and which people pack more into their lives but to bridge the gap between existing empirical work based on time budgets and more subjective accounts of the process . |