Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] not just [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I ca n't just play the pawn any more . |
| 2 | You should not just abandon the site to nature , these areas have very specific needs . ’ |
| 3 | Dance music changes fast , so you ca n't just stay the same , but the dance music audience has little patience with those who ca n't find a new trick that is just as magical as the old one . |
| 4 | You ca n't just ignore the fact that people have been cured — all right , I agree , they are unorthodox methods . |
| 5 | People do sit down to discuss and pool ideas , but in mainstream broadcasting boundaries are more rigid between technical and conceptual areas and she misses the opportunity to use her technical skills : ‘ If you see a shot that you really like you ca n't just grab the camera and say , ‘ Oh , can I have a go . ’ |
| 6 | Rhys considers it unwise to attempt radically to alter taxes on large cars , as proposed by Labour : ‘ You ca n't just decimate the luxury car trade , ’ he says , ‘ Most big cars may well come from Germany but you have to consider how it would affect the dealer network . ’ |
| 7 | The point I 'm making is that you ca n't just interchange the words ‘ black ’ music and ‘ disco ’ music . |
| 8 | And these days you ca n't just take the speedometer out and fiddle the numbers back like you used to ten years ago . |
| 9 | ’ We ca n't just deliver the phetam now we know it 's stolen . |
| 10 | So we ca n't just realise the asset , dash out and build a house through a housing association because we have this crucial land problem . |
| 11 | Erm , we ca n't just ignore the responsibilities that we 've been given . |
| 12 | We ca n't just reduce the struggles of half the population to a demand for money . |
| 13 | It 's quite obvious as regards the longer-term that we must think in terms of today 's starting point , we ca n't just introduce the market and cease all state regulation . |
| 14 | We can not assume that any part of the education system works as it is supposed to ; as Macdonald ( 1980a ) has pointed out , we can not just analyse the production of cultural messages ; we also have to analyse their reception . |
| 15 | We should look seriously at such ideas , because , unless we say that everybody should be in work at the same time , we can not just forget the pool of unemployed . |
| 16 | I mean Forest are pulling everybody behind the ball and you know they ca n't just sling the ball through . |
| 17 | And er , they ca n't just close the doors and put a notice in the window . |
| 18 | They can not just assume the researcher role and use students as experimental subjects , observing how they learn under varying conditions with detached interest to satisfy an intellectual curiosity . |
| 19 | He would n't just kill the guy until he was sure of his next move . |