Example sentences of "[pers pn] can not just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , on the other hand , I want to count how many working-class students there are in the college , I can not just go ahead and do it . |
| 2 | If you can not just go along and say no we 're not borrowing and live within your budget as you are saying . |
| 3 | Organic farming is like wild gardening — you can not just stop all planning and let nature take over . |
| 4 | So the important thing about this is that you can not , you can not just say modern equals bad , and trad is good because you must in order to argue Paul examine the |
| 5 | You can not just say ‘ Thank you and push off . ’ |
| 6 | Thus , you can not just take any necessary action depending on the error and return to where you were because BBCBASIC(Z80) no longer knows where you were . |
| 7 | You can not just hop on a train in Sweden , but must think about it carefully and purchase a ticket in advance . |
| 8 | But we can not just announce that this is the case , e.g. with our beliefs about our sensory states . |
| 9 | Their intention is to convince readers that genetics will have a powerful influence on their lives and that scientists can not be trusted to protect them : ‘ We can not just sit by as passive worshippers or victims ’ . |
| 10 | The consequence is that we can not just suppose that the text has been wrenched from its interdictal context and left unchanged , except for the addition of per omnia . |
| 11 | We can not assume that any part of the education system works as it is supposed to ; as Macdonald ( 1980a ) has pointed out , we can not just analyse the production of cultural messages ; we also have to analyse their reception . |
| 12 | One thing is certain : we can not just amble on and it is going to cost us dearly — £40 000 million according to the National Water Council and others . |
| 13 | When we need to forgive someone else we know we can not just forget it right away , but we can certainly say it is not on file against them any more . |
| 14 | We should look seriously at such ideas , because , unless we say that everybody should be in work at the same time , we can not just forget the pool of unemployed . |
| 15 | We can not just do nothing |
| 16 | We can not just do nothing , when it takes so little of our time to make our voice heard . |
| 17 | Of course , we can not just get out of the routines and struggles and problems we are already engaged in . |
| 18 | They can not just choose to hurt you , you have to give them the chance ( for example by joining in activities like those listed above ) — so do n't ! |
| 19 | They can not just boot off somewhere without booking . |
| 20 | They can not just assume the researcher role and use students as experimental subjects , observing how they learn under varying conditions with detached interest to satisfy an intellectual curiosity . |
| 21 | It can not just point smugly to the late-flowering green shoots of recovery and wait for economic summer to arrive . |
| 22 | ‘ He can not just divorce you for no reason . ’ |