Example sentences of "n't just [vb infin] a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ At the same time , you ca n't just give a heap of numbers .
2 ‘ You ca n't just rent a villa or a flat overlooking the Med and install yourself for a peppercorn rent like people used to .
3 " You ca n't just threaten a man like that , " the ex-soldier said .
4 Out here they do n't just send a polite cube over to your bank manager to cancel your pay .
5 Enoch Powell derided the bill as an absurdity : you could n't just invent a second chamber .
6 We do n't just deliver a lot of airplanes .
7 We do n't just want a merging of our unions either .
8 ‘ We do n't just want a reprieve for limestone but for other freight and for passenger services .
9 ‘ You ca n't just make a performance of everything you have seen .
10 And by low temperatures I do n't just mean a few degrees below freezing , but the world close to what scientists call ‘ absolute zero ’ .
11 She does n't just carry a tune , she sends it by express mail and it seems to reach your spine long before your ears .
12 These two do n't just share a routine , they share each sentence , until the mind reels and the laughter explodes .
13 The heat surge grill thing in the car had broken and you could n't just buy a n individual switch you er had to buy the whole thing and it was
14 Do n't just put a line through it saying revoked , that 's not good enough .
15 You ca n't just put a speed hump down everywhere .
16 You do n't just put a two page report in and it 's resolved it 's probably a three month project that you need to go continuously once a week to a trial meeting or or three months once a week to a two hour meeting .
17 why they do n't just put a screen up
18 Er and when nobody is there I ca n't just put a tape machine on the desk and leave it running !
19 And what we do with the eyebrows , we do n't just use a pair of tweezers we actually use wax , so if you 've got quite a lot of hair underneath your brow , we never take from above the brow , just below , if you 've got quite a lot of hair , it can be painful if you 're just using tweezers , so what we do now we use a little bit of hot wax , which is pink , so we put some wax under the brow , either side , let the wax erm , cool and set , and then pull the wax off .
20 I ca n't just let a human take over .
21 She has very clear pale skin and so is used to having quite strong make-up ( ‘ so that I do n't just look a bland mass ’ ) .
22 See what see what you can do and perhaps er Jane you could just look into the possibility of erm because if I mean if we were going to do a run of pens we would n't just have a thousand would we ?
23 Well he does n't just have a few .
24 You do n't just lose a husband , you lose a friend , a lover , a bank accountant , the whole lot .
25 Do n't just write a continuous stream of unorganised information .
26 We wo n't just sell a portable to anybody .
27 ‘ You ca n't just dig a hole and bury them .
28 That 's why you do n't just get a print-out every month from us ; you get a set of charge forms .
29 Of course , they are being treated with the contempt they deserve and you have to wonder why they do n't just get a life …
30 One could n't just get a campaign up and running overnight — although the recession bit both ways , so at least there would be space available in the media for short-term bookings .
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