Example sentences of "[pers pn] did [adv] just [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Shame they did n't just lock the band up and throw away the key … |
| 32 | They did n't just go in twenty three years ago as somebody suggested . |
| 33 | ‘ They did n't just outplay us a bit — it was a lot . |
| 34 | They did n't just acknowledge gracefully that they 'd been beaten , or perhaps even that they had been wrong , and welcome their Reporter back . |
| 35 | So he had to stand there , in the office of the Roadworking Operatives Supervisor in the Islington Council Seven Sisters Road Highways Department Depot , sweating like a pig and wondering why they did n't just get on with it and sack him as he listened to Mr Smith and his eyes hurt and he could smell his own body-odour again . |
| 36 | ‘ But what I ca n't understand is why they did n't just take our project in the first place . |
| 37 | They did n't just say you know , er er er |
| 38 | Mary did n't get hit , but she is adamant that her father threw the tray of cups and saucers to the floor and they did n't just fall . |
| 39 | They did n't just have knowledge . |
| 40 | She will say : ’ Having been through music school , I 've seen so many people who really play their instruments — I mean , they did n't just plug in and press a button . |
| 41 | THEY did n't just call it ‘ The Pink ’ back in the old days . |
| 42 | For his coronation he did not just go to Aachen to be ‘ elected ’ king of the Franks in the old way , but dressed up in Frankish costume for the occasion . |
| 43 | ( A famous actor interviewed recently on the radio said that , when he had learned his part in a play , he did not just know the words he had to say but where the new paragraphs came and when he had to turn the page of the script . |
| 44 | He did n't just eat to live that horse , he lived to eat , which was obvious when you saw how fat he was . |
| 45 | and it will not in that sense make any difference to God love , make a lot of difference to you and to me , but it will not make any difference to God 's love whether we spend our eternity in heaven or in hell , he will not love those in heaven any more than he loves those who are already , who will be punished for ever in hell , because God 's love is eternal , it did n't start at Bethlehem , it did n't start at Calvary and it does n't end when you and I die , as love is eternal , so God has provided salvation for every body and he offers salvation to all who will come to him in repent and and seine fe and except his salvation , you see when the Lord Jesus Christ died upon Calvary 's cross he died to make salvation available for who , for every body , you see he did n't just lay your sins on Jesus , listen to what the old testament profit Isaiah says , there in that tremendous fifty third chapter , and , and in what it 's in verse six , all of us says the profit like sheep have gone astray , each of us has turn to his own way , but the Lord has caused the iniquity of us all to fall on him , whether you and I reject Jesus Christ or accept him does not alter the fact that our sin was laid on Jesus the sins are the most awful person you can think of were laid on Jesus Christ , Jesus Christ paid the sins for , for , for , for men like Hitler , he paid theirs , the price for their sins , as much as he paid the price for the sins of somebody like St Francis of Assisi So God is not partial , it 's clear from scripture that all maybe saved , he made salvation available to all in that same book of Isaiah in chapter forty five , verse twenty two , it says look unto me all the ends of the earth are being saved said the Lord , in Romans one sixteen Paul says I am not ashamed of the gospel because it is the power of God onto salvation to all who will believe , and the verse we 've already quoted John three sixty , for God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son , that who so ever believe in him should not perish , but have ever lasting life and Paul when writing to Timothy says he gives his own personal testimony he says this is a good and a faithful saying , it 's worthy of every body accepting that God desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth , so it 's quite clear that all maybe saved . |
| 46 | ‘ He 's a bit of a loner , ’ Quincx replied , unsure why he did n't just tell Leila his suppositions . |
| 47 | Paul again when he 's writing to the Philippians , in chapter four and verse thirteen , he says I can do all things , oh how arrogant of you Paul , how boastful you are , oh no he did n't just finish there did he , he says I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me , and writing to the Romans in that tremendous eighth chapter of Romans and verse thirty seven he says in all these things , in all the problems of life , in all the difficulties and all the temptations , in all the pressures that we are called to go through he says , in all of these things we overwhelmingly concur , we are triumphant he says , how , through him who loved us . |
| 48 | But he did n't just try the handle . |
| 49 | he did n't just like it . |
| 50 | He wondered , more than once , why he did n't just turn round and go home . |
| 51 | Yes , he had one to celebrate , but he did n't just buy one he bought a box . |
| 52 | Where 's he making it , he must have had money he did n't just buy those fields and make money and have a big house like that . |
| 53 | And the list grew longer every time , for he did n't just read the new names but began with the first and proceeded to the newest , the tension in his cathedral growing as he reached the end of the litany of those whose names were already familiar and , without pause , added those of the latest . |
| 54 | But he did n't just hate the railway as such ; he hated the way it flattered people with the illusion of progress . |
| 55 | It did n't just fail to qualify , it failed to pre-qualify . |
| 56 | It did n't just start off with human beings , they s started in sectors and it spread . |
| 57 | Now it did n't just move . |
| 58 | ‘ It did n't just happen , Dermot . |
| 59 | The wardrobe when it landed did n't it hit a corner , but it did n't just crumple up , it exploded . |
| 60 | I mean I assumed he wanted me to know Poindexter 's name was Beethoven … it did n't just slip out . |