Example sentences of "i [vb past] not just [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I did not just give up after one attempt .
2 I did not just hear ! ’ she retorted .
3 It was my dream , and I did n't just want to bash out songs and see how it went .
4 I did n't just wake up one morning and say ‘ Oh gee , I ca n't get in for a facial — I might as well have a baby ’ . ’
5 I did n't just wannabe put in a chair , given some lyrics to read and say ‘ that 's it . ’ .
6 I did n't just fall over , I fainted .
7 I did n't just wan na be put in a chair , given some lyrics to read and say ‘ that 's it . ’
8 " I did n't just let her send me to bed — I wanted to go to bed . "
9 Sun flower limping , water less vase , suffering eyes , desperados in caged , so from , from that painting I had a tremendous feel of something undergoing tremendous suffering and seem very desperate about the situation , and I did n't just see that in , in the picture of Van Gogh , but I could see that in the sun flower , so as , as a writer its images like that , that I would look for and open up and turn into characters or a way of portraying a particular mood , erm , the next one , were doing very well
10 ‘ Proof that Silas really loved me , and that I had n't just become a habit with him .
11 Oh well they treated me alright afterwards because Mr er said , well you see they put me on big presses during the last war and er I 've always loved machinery , always loved machinery and then the foreman said er before the foreman came to him Mr said er , you 've got to learn to set your own tools , he said , I ca n't keep coming out of the tool room and er to change your tools , so of course erm I began setting my own tools , but when I got them in they would come around and check because otherwise hundreds of pounds have gone , could have gone if I had n't just got the top to go in right in the base you know , and er they were great big presses very big .
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