Example sentences of "[not/n't] just [vb infin] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We do not intend to set up an alternative formal system ( uninterpreted in itself ) to act as the interpretation for our syntax , and we shall not just specify patterns of co-occurring word classes on the supposition that causal factors are described by exhibiting the phenomena they govern ( or , worse , that the two are the same ) ; this mistake , which has been widely made , reverses the logical priorities — rather as if one were to answer an enquiry about the underlying geological structure of a region by offering aerial photographs of the terrain . |
| 2 | Topic does not just control reference within clause boundaries , it controls reference outside clause boundaries as well . |
| 3 | This reveals that these words do not just carry information about proportions but also about speakers ' expectations , and even speakers ' expectations about hearers ' expectations and so on . |
| 4 | This does not just mean interviews with a therapist , but also appropriate contact with nursing and other ward staff . |
| 5 | Third , conjunctive relations do not just reflect relations between external phenomena , but may also be set up to reflect relations which are internal to the text or communicative situation . |
| 6 | We suppose , for instance , that what somebody says to us will be relevant to the occasion or to what has just been said , that people do not just issue utterances at random . |
| 7 | Trucks did n't just set fire to themselves . |
| 8 | Janet Jackson is great , the way she dresses , she does n't just wear miniskirts like Sabrina or Sinitta , she wears trousers , baseball caps ; she 's more of a tomboy . |
| 9 | You ca n't just do things like that , on a whim . ’ |
| 10 | She could n't just leave Steve in the lurch after all they had done to get the business together . |
| 11 | But companies are at last cottoning on to this , and beginning to produce equipment that does n't just make sense to the MIDI-literate studio engineer , but can be incorporated into guitarists ' setups and actually used . |
| 12 | There was a lot of stress on resources , and by resources I do n't just mean books in libraries , I mean staffing resources primarily … and we used to be very fierce about the quality of course leadership , for example . |
| 13 | ‘ You ca n't just put things in the sky ! |
| 14 | You ca n't just use people like this though . |
| 15 | We do n't just help people in Africa . |
| 16 | Erm modern theorists of human rights just start from the position that human rights are of course self evidently inherent in each individual , I 'm thinking for example of erm Nosette In the tradition of , of natural , in the natural law tradition which Locke erm erm shares erm there is a basic position which runs throughout them all and that includes incidentally even Hobbes to the effect that erm we do n't just have rights as individuals , we have rights for a very particular reason . |
| 17 | I do n't just play tunes at keep fit classes . |
| 18 | Do n't just include music from the 30s and 40s — some residents may like light classical or early music , others may be jazz buffs . |
| 19 | People do n't just hear conversations in hotel rooms . ’ |
| 20 | Well last night 's arctic weather did n't just cause chaos on the roads . |