Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] not just [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh well they treated me alright afterwards because Mr er said , well you see they put me on big presses during the last war and er I 've always loved machinery , always loved machinery and then the foreman said er before the foreman came to him Mr said er , you 've got to learn to set your own tools , he said , I ca n't keep coming out of the tool room and er to change your tools , so of course erm I began setting my own tools , but when I got them in they would come around and check because otherwise hundreds of pounds have gone , could have gone if I had n't just got the top to go in right in the base you know , and er they were great big presses very big . |
| 2 | I have n't just done that . |
| 3 | I have n't just put labels , I 've put labels code four , which means London . |
| 4 | In fact I 'm playing Xerium , of all things , and blow me down , blow me up if I have n't just found out how to get over the Mountains of Zound at long , long last . |
| 5 | You 'll be thinking I have n't just rung to talk , that there 's a motive . |
| 6 | But I do n't understand why she has n't just earned the money and gone off somewhere . |
| 7 | ‘ Let's just say I 'm about as helpful as you are practical — it would n't surprise me if you had n't just run out of petrol . ’ |
| 8 | Right , the question of will crop up later on , you know if you have n't just seen the paper . |
| 9 | soldering , I take it you have n't just checked any over yet |
| 10 | We have not just heard what the official Opposition have to say , or what the Government have said in the autumn statement ; we have heard what the Opposition 's opposition suggest , in the form of the amendment tabled by the right hon. Member for Chesterfield ( Mr. Benn ) . |
| 11 | We have signed a treaty to agree to that , but we have not just retained Polaris , with its enormous fire-power ; we have now decided to go on to Trident that has even greater firepower than Polaris . |
| 12 | What the one no we have n't just seen him . |
| 13 | and what I was a really impressed with he , he balanced the , the human , what he felt were the human strengths of the school what it felt like you know , what the people were like in it and erm I think that 's made his decision more difficult because he has n't just gone on the ec the academic side of it he looked at the , the all round aspects of it . |
| 14 | To make sure that he has n't just come home I telephoned twice this afternoon , and again just before I left to come here . |
| 15 | He has not just found a role for himself , which was something he had agonized over for years , but has used his position to lead an assault on the ills of modern society ; to try to alter people 's basic thinking , not just in an effort to improve their lives , but to persuade them of the need to preserve the planet for future generations . |
| 16 | Are you sure it has n't just run out of petrol ? ’ |
| 17 | It had not just weathered the recession and the downturn in travel caused by the Gulf war , but actually increased market share . |
| 18 | He had n't just met us in Thunder Bay . |
| 19 | He had n't just appeared from nowhere . |
| 20 | By the time Jose had found Jeremy 's passport and return air ticket , so it was clear he had n't just wandered off . |
| 21 | He knew he would n't be able to and now , as he swung himself out of bed , Ray Plummer wondered why he had n't just sat in front of the television until the time came . |
| 22 | Damn his ability to act as if he had n't just shouted like mad at her ! |
| 23 | So he had n't just walked away without another thought . |