Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] just [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they continue to fight their pop past PAUL BYRNE ! asks Mark Hollis whether they should n't just change their name to Whisper Whisper ? |
| 2 | Erm and er that it 's maybe very important at a time like this when children are potentially going and and knocking on stranger 's doors to be particularly careful so what we 've done is is is put together a simple guide for parents and carers erm which suggests that er they should n't just let their children go off for the evening . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd like to be busy and I could n't just stop my life after tennis . |
| 4 | Clare , walking with a stick now , though still in braces , had come to London to lend me moral support — Father , of course , could n't just leave his job at will . |
| 5 | But to stay , to lie in his arms and each time know that he was dreaming of another woman , would not just break her heart but shatter it . |
| 6 | ‘ The sorts of designs that I 'm planning to start work on would n't just update your collections , Mr Vass , they would cause a total revolution ! ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You ca n't just switch your emotions on and off like a light-switch . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I ca n't just drop my patients . ’ |
| 9 | I mean , they ca n't just take your house away ! ’ |
| 10 | and I ca n't just put my finger on Abington Grove . |
| 11 | I could take him to sea and keep him clean for three months , but how do you know that the moment the court case is done he wo n't just stuff his nose full of crap again ? ’ |
| 12 | The Irish League can not just wash their hands of the matter , as Morton McKnight seems to have done . |