Example sentences of "do [adv] just [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conversion did not just affect the family transport . |
| 2 | These religious tensions go a long way towards explaining why the party divide cut so deep into society : political strife during the first age of party did not just affect the political elite at the centre and a minority of the more affluent and better-educated classes in the localities , but all sorts of people , including those of fairly humble backgrounds , women as well as men , were caught up in the party divide . |
| 3 | Clothes were irrelevant … only flesh mattered to her where Damian was concerned , because she did not just want the hard , ambitious chairman of the board , but the man of flesh and blood whom she loved more powerfully than she could put into words , and only the silent communication of their bodies allowed her to express that love … |
| 4 | In the certificate the auditor did not just recite the clause : he specifically raised the methodology point . |
| 5 | ( 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 . |
| 6 | As the Wasp Junior is supercharged you do not just push the lever to the stop for fear of bursting it , so I relied on Tony to limit the movement of my left hand , revelling in the swelling thunder of the fifteen-litre engine and the surging acceleration as the nose reared under its power . |
| 7 | The reason for this is that you do not just calculate the length and breadth of the pool , but the various areas that are going to accommodate marginal shelves as well . |
| 8 | They do not just know the ropes : they make the ropes . |
| 9 | Shame they did n't just lock the band up and throw away the key … |
| 10 | But he did n't just try the handle . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | But he did n't just hate the railway as such ; he hated the way it flattered people with the illusion of progress . |
| 13 | I do n't know why they do n't just open the gates and let us all out now . ’ |
| 14 | No , I do n't just near the cabbage . |
| 15 | And we do n't just want the big bulls . |
| 16 | In other words , we do n't just discard the suggestion . |
| 17 | But when you see it like that you do n't just distort the world , you distort yourself . |
| 18 | Do n't just watch the river though because the reed beds behind this point are the haunt of reed bunting and sedge warbler . |
| 19 | I do n't just mean the skin … other things are different … ways , habits , everything ’ . |
| 20 | I do n't just mean the other stuff . ’ |
| 21 | And I do n't just mean the belief that you 're trying to communicate . |
| 22 | I do n't just mean the sort of things that Walsal Council have done of decentralizing Social Services and that sort of thing . |
| 23 | We do n't just brand the cheapest tubes available , bubble pack them in pairs and hang them up on a dealer 's wall . |
| 24 | And do n't just target the obvious bugbears ( remember , ‘ positive ’ things like money , possessions , and opportunity can be stressful in excess ) . |
| 25 | Do n't just see the world , see how it works , do some work yourself . |
| 26 | I do n't know why they do n't just keep the to- bloody-gether . |
| 27 | Erm I do n't just hate the thought of doing , I just I do n't like colour photographs at all . |
| 28 | They do n't just bend the truth , they simply reverse it . |
| 29 | So when you mark somebody 's test paper you do n't just put the name and not the sentence you 've got ta work out one mark out of two whatever . |
| 30 | Do n't just prolong the issue , do n't pick on us and lock us in a room thinking that when we come out we 're going to be as good as gold , because we 're not . |