Example sentences of "we do [not/n't] just [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it 's not pronounced in mine , but , some er they say that with where it 's gone away , you know , there 's all sorts of things that can prove it I mean the obvious thing is we came from somewhere did n't we ? , we did n't just drop here with a flash of light and er they 've studied plants and other animals and they evolved . |
| 2 | And 40 years ago you — or rather your semi-erect ancestors — were asking us why we did n't just change our name to New Accordion Express . |
| 3 | We did n't just write for information as to what National Parties |
| 4 | We did n't just have one or two but several , all over the place . |
| 5 | We do n't just brand the cheapest tubes available , bubble pack them in pairs and hang them up on a dealer 's wall . |
| 6 | We do n't just deliver a lot of airplanes . |
| 7 | ‘ We do n't just pretend we are four happy people , ’ he says . |
| 8 | We do n't just fit bathrooms , we build independence |
| 9 | ‘ If there 's any problems we do n't just leave it to one member of staff , we try to sort it out together . |
| 10 | If we go to see a band , we do n't just send an A&R person , one of our product managers or maybe the sales director might come as well . |
| 11 | However , we do n't just want your answers to our questions ; we also want your ideas , so please answer the final question . |
| 12 | We do n't just want a merging of our unions either . |
| 13 | And we do n't just want the big bulls . |
| 14 | But we do n't just want to scratch about . |
| 15 | ‘ We do n't just want a reprieve for limestone but for other freight and for passenger services . |
| 16 | We do n't just aim to offer you the lowest possible prices ; we also take great pride in the high standard of service you are given from when you make your booking right through until you arrive home again . |
| 17 | In other words , we do n't just discard the suggestion . |
| 18 | Apart from anything else , we , we do n't just go to the theatre we have , we really tend to wait to be invited |
| 19 | We do n't just go in and teach them . |
| 20 | Because the difference between us and the Tories is when we mean we support for Eastern Europe , we do n't just talk about it glibly , we go there and we do it because we see the future of Europe being the future of our own people here in . |
| 21 | But at Toshiba we do n't just monitor what 's going on inside you ; we also keep a watch on what 's going on around you . |
| 22 | This is why we have instituted imaginative reforms of education , of health , of the legal profession , of social security , and of other crucial areas of our national life — so that we do n't just do more , but also do better . |
| 23 | erm And I 'm very much looking forward to that , on Wednesday I 'm coming and we 're having a promotions day when we 'll let everyone know what we 're doing ; when it 's going to be , where it 's going to be held , and erm give two hundred youngsters the opportunity to try erm the various sports , we do n't just do football now either , we do lots of other sports . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | I would n't actually say that you know , one has got to suffer unduly , but I think we do have to be very , very careful that we do n't just play into the hands of the drug manufacturers ! |
| 26 | We do n't just say what our goals are but also how to get there . |
| 27 | Well actually , the function of the youth bus is like in the absence of buildings in , in area 's where people want to go , it 's fulfilling that function , on the bus there are things like videos , people can play music , they also get erm , you know , we do n't just let them do what they want to do , although were , you know , where quite erm , quite progressive with them , we actually provide , we have information on the the bus , provide information , we 've got a Coun we involve local Councillor 's like on Aids and stuff like that , I mean you have to be quite sensitive when you do something like that , you know especially if , you know , with the age group , erm , but erm , you know you get younger people coming on , twelve year olds to thirteen year old and what not . |
| 28 | ‘ Contrary to what people think we do n't just spend our days idly browsing round shops . |
| 29 | And what we do with the eyebrows , we do n't just use a pair of tweezers we actually use wax , so if you 've got quite a lot of hair underneath your brow , we never take from above the brow , just below , if you 've got quite a lot of hair , it can be painful if you 're just using tweezers , so what we do now we use a little bit of hot wax , which is pink , so we put some wax under the brow , either side , let the wax erm , cool and set , and then pull the wax off . |
| 30 | Well first of all I suppose one should say that we do n't just use one computer , we , like lots of other libraries , have got access to a large number of computers , and indeed you 'll find these computers being used elsewhere for the same sort of way . |