Example sentences of "they did not just " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did n't just acknowledge gracefully that they 'd been beaten , or perhaps even that they had been wrong , and welcome their Reporter back . |
| 2 | Mary did n't get hit , but she is adamant that her father threw the tray of cups and saucers to the floor and they did n't just fall . |
| 3 | ‘ They did n't just outplay us a bit — it was a lot . |
| 4 | Shame they did n't just lock the band up and throw away the key … |
| 5 | ‘ But what I ca n't understand is why they did n't just take our project in the first place . |
| 6 | They did n't just have knowledge . |
| 7 | You were there for four years and the they , they did n't just , if you were n't in by ten and you did n't get your proper night 's sleep then you would n't be any good on the wards the next morning . |
| 8 | So he had to stand there , in the office of the Roadworking Operatives Supervisor in the Islington Council Seven Sisters Road Highways Department Depot , sweating like a pig and wondering why they did n't just get on with it and sack him as he listened to Mr Smith and his eyes hurt and he could smell his own body-odour again . |
| 9 | THEY did n't just call it ‘ The Pink ’ back in the old days . |
| 10 | She will say : ’ Having been through music school , I 've seen so many people who really play their instruments — I mean , they did n't just plug in and press a button . |
| 11 | They did n't just go in twenty three years ago as somebody suggested . |
| 12 | They did n't just say you know , er er er |