Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] not just [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Joanne , 13 , says simply : ‘ Mum has n't just looked after her own children , she has looked after so many others .
2 The one-lap hurdles queen has quickly discovered that winning the Olympic title has not just brought her fame and fortune .
3 And the transformation has not just taken place underground .
4 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 .
5 It was true , it had the feel of truth : the woman had n't just fallen over a cliff .
6 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 .
7 ‘ Of course , ’ she murmured , and smiled to show that her heart had not just sunk down into her boots .
8 Mr Smith said the Premier had not just humiliated himself and his Government through the sterling crisis — he had humiliated Britain .
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