Example sentences of "did n't just [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Shame they did n't just lock the band up and throw away the key … |
2 | But he did n't just try the handle . |
3 | Mother , I sensed , did n't just know a little about Mr Broadhurst , she knew all about him . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | But he did n't just hate the railway as such ; he hated the way it flattered people with the illusion of progress . |