Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] not just [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Distress does not just arise from the symptoms of mental disorder but also from the consequences of the disorder as they affect the social and occupational life of the individual . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | This machine does not just feed off ‘ peckerdillos ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Actuarial work does not just mean being involved in a mass of figures ’ |
| 5 | A monster eating a child does not just gnaw its head , but holds its wrists to stop it wriggling . |
| 6 | Archaeology does not just deal with buried evidence , but also with sites and objects of all kinds ; the study of buildings is considered equally important . |
| 7 | Awareness of the distinction did not just disappear . |
| 8 | Here the secondary process does not just operate through discourse , but is structured like discourse , while the primary process does not only discharge energy through the use of perceptual memories , but is structured like a ‘ perceptual field ’ . |
| 9 | The one-lap hurdles queen has quickly discovered that winning the Olympic title has not just brought her fame and fortune . |
| 10 | And the transformation has not just taken place underground . |
| 11 | The strike affects not just tax and customs officers but every branch of the state 's financial service . |
| 12 | The Crown Prosecution Service did not just consider whether a bare prima facie case was enough , but whether there was a proper chance of conviction on reliable evidence . |
| 13 | I am sorry to say that the hon. Gentleman did not just stoop to the gutter in terms of smearing my hon. Friend : he used a series of inaccurate figures . |
| 14 | The one-flesh nature of the relationship does not just refer to the sexuality of marriage ; although sexuality in marriage is both an expression and symbol of that oneness . |
| 15 | Ridding yourself of clutter does not just mean organising things into tidy piles , it means either being properly rid of them or putting them in or on something — like shelves . |
| 16 | One way or another , you place your order , but the wise gardener does not just sit and wait for it to come . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Expectations of changes in the exchange rate do not just depend on current domestic interest rates . |
| 19 | Strength , agility , vigour , and endurance do not just happen , but require proper nutrition and training to develop their full potential . |
| 20 | But women 's views of infidelity do not just involve having sex with someone else . |
| 21 | Compulsory treatment in the community under leave of absence does not just involve drug treatment . |
| 22 | Topic does not just control reference within clause boundaries , it controls reference outside clause boundaries as well . |
| 23 | Why these particular prints stand out in my opinion from so many produced for the tourists of the time , is because the artist has not just reproduced his drawings on to plates but he has been able to produce marks that are alive and work within the context of the print . |
| 24 | This indicates that the politics of local government do not just respond or react to the local environment , but crucially that they also help to mould this environment , and thus to a certain extent help to shape the local political agenda . |
| 25 | Here , however , the clause does not just apply to one disposition , but confirms all the dispositions in the will . |
| 26 | The well-organised firm does not just look at last year and add ten per cent . |
| 27 | In the certificate the auditor did not just recite the clause : he specifically raised the methodology point . |
| 28 | Renting property means not just renting a place to live in , or to run a business from . |
| 29 | The project did not just aim to find out children 's existing ideas . |
| 30 | More intense review than that provided by a test of arbitrariness will be necessary in order to ensure that the agency does not just go through the motions of listening to people . |