Example sentences of "n't just [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't just pour it in one place . |
2 | That way , when you bust your board , you do n't just toss it in the garbage . |
3 | She could n't just ignore him in his own house and she had the nasty feeling that she would not have been able to ignore him anywhere . |
4 | You could n't just invent something like that . |
5 | You ca n't just discard me like an empty cigarette packet . |
6 | And because I ca n't just dump myself on complete strangers … ’ |
7 | If someone has difficulty in dressing , make it easier with one or more aids for dressing — do n't just do everything for them . |
8 | But he could n't just leave her at the station . |
9 | You ca n't just leave her like that and wait . |
10 | ‘ If there 's any problems we do n't just leave it to one member of staff , we try to sort it out together . |
11 | Do n't just leave it to the media and politicians to protest — get up and do it yourself . |
12 | Do n't just leave it to the marketing people . |
13 | I should n't just leave it on the floor look cos we sha n't find it again and then when the hoover tries to pick it up it will have a fit . |
14 | ‘ Do n't worry about me , ’ he 'd said , but then he could n't just leave it at that and so he 'd added , ‘ Will you be all right ? ’ |
15 | We ca n't just leave it till our next meeting cos it only is |
16 | He could n't just leave it like that . |
17 | You ca n't feel benevolent and sympathetic , you ca n't just want everything to be nice , as if Jack were a child , and as if I were a child . |
18 | Conflict does n't just involve us in disputations with others . |
19 | You ca n't just accuse me without backing that accusation up . |
20 | He does n't just provide us with a general description , he puts forward more significant details and makes us visualise clearly and lets us see for ourselves what it was like . |
21 | ‘ But I 've got this attitude that if you 're going to show guitarists off in their best light , you do n't just put them on stage and let them weedle around all night . |
22 | I 'd put them all in an old suitcase and erm , cos I could n't just put them in there I had to have a look , they 're sentimental and that book was in there so I can definitely get you that , but I would n't go up in the loft I 'm afraid , I 'm so scared of creepy crawlies so er , you know , if you , if you want to come back some time when my husband 's here I mean he can tell you more about the wallpaper and decorating , and I 'll get him to get that out . |
23 | They they ca n't just put it into the school fund . |
24 | ‘ You might like the results , I turn them into drawings , I do n't just use them as photographs . ’ |
25 | Since we ca n't just purchase it from the chemist , we have to manufacture our own incentive . |
26 | Oh , well I ca n't just have lots of terms , half terms , cos the next one half term . |
27 | Make a feature of it , do n't just stick it into a piece of furniture and hope it will look right . |
28 | It 's very important that you read widely , both novels and playscripts , and do n't just confine yourself to an exam syllabus . |
29 | Carolingian rulers did n't just receive them as a given : rather , they created , recreated , shaped them for themselves . |
30 | ‘ I can understand your reluctance to talk about what 's happened but you ca n't just push it to one side . |