Example sentences of "not just [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are not just dealing here with whether local police and social services can work together , but with much deeper and more sinister implications . |
| 2 | Not just patching up the old broken down life and saying something like this , from now onwards I 'm gon na go to church , I 'm gon na read my bi , I 'm gon na be a Christian ! |
| 3 | Much of the impetus behind such thinking has come from dowsers who realized that they were not just picking up underground water but something else , which they called telluric force . |
| 4 | I believe that they are extant throughout Europe and that our ancient villages did not just grow up according to the ribbon development and river crossing theory of geography , but conform to a larger , geometric pattern . |
| 5 | Life is not just sailing through on a mill pond with sort of red sails in the sunset and that idyllic picture , life is not like that . |
| 6 | And I 'm going to do something about it , not just sit here on my tod wringing my hands . |
| 7 | Those are done properly , not just slapped on anyhow ! |
| 8 | This machine does not just feed off ‘ peckerdillos ’ . |
| 9 | Waldegrave can not just walk away from the plan to install in the LEP tunnel the Large Hadron Collider , part of whose promise is success in the hunt for the Higgs boson . |
| 10 | As part of the course , she has to choose a subject of her own about which to write a paper ; one of her difficulties is to know how to form her own views , not just copy already received opinions . |
| 11 | The theme of ‘ Love and Marriage ’ does not just evolve just around Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy but many other characters in the novel as demonstrated below : |
| 12 | They can not just boot off somewhere without booking . |
| 13 | And the detailed rules of company law must be tested not just to see how well they serve the interests of shareholders , but also how well they serve the interests of society in having an efficient and productive economy . |
| 14 | I do n't perhaps not that bad but I would have definitely braked and not just eased off on the accelerator . |
| 15 | That should n't relate to all you RUNNING readers who have followed Bruce Tulloh 's training schedules thoroughly and not just turned up on the day , unprepared and with no training under your belt . |
| 16 | You 're building up a knowledge base , you 're not just building up lots of odd facts like you know , how many people live in China , or |
| 17 | They also include brief summaries of what has gone before , or even direct repetition of key points , though this must be clearly for the benefit of the reader , not just to fill up space . |
| 18 | The inspiring influence behind an automatic promotion triumph is determined Boro will not just make up the numbers in the top flight . |
| 19 | The owner of the horse had not realised that if the horse was threatening her , that its ears would be held firmly backwards , and not just relaxed backwards . |
| 20 | Why not just pick up the phone and call me ? ’ |
| 21 | But he said : ‘ We are a clear second in the table — and not just hanging on by goal difference . |
| 22 | The sociologist of religion ( usually ) does not just plonk down a whole lot of data and let the reader make what he or she will of it . |
| 23 | It just goes to show how well he 's done , he was playing in the early seventies , but we should win ; what we 've got to do tomorrow is not just win well , but we 've got to pick up those points , we must win . |
| 24 | Please tell them to get their petitions , not just get down and get millions , like you go out and vote , to protect your Health Service as and your hospitals . |
| 25 | If , on the other hand , I want to count how many working-class students there are in the college , I can not just go ahead and do it . |
| 26 | If you can not just go along and say no we 're not borrowing and live within your budget as you are saying . |
| 27 | This is what I think , not just hiding away and saying get on with it you know get on with whatever you want to do , no this is what I believe is what I believe that we 're doing . |
| 28 | In the real universe , however , the galaxies are not just moving directly away from each other — they also have small sideways velocities . |
| 29 | Speaking as someone with a job I 've got to be very careful about giving advice to people who are in a much worse situation than myself , but from the research we did erm it is clear that it 's very important erm not just to sink in and dwell on your problems , not just to erm stay at home , not meeting other people , not engaging in activities . |
| 30 | There is nothing wrong with being a bit conservative and building up financial resources , and not just jumping straight in . |