Example sentences of "do not [adv] mean " in BNC.
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| 1 | By this we do not Just mean that many people believe that the system is unjust . |
| 2 | We do not just mean convenience foods , but the convenience of eating a meal in relation to the time allowed , and the situation . |
| 3 | By an unemployment reserve , I do not just mean a register but a reserve of people who are being trained and well paid and who feel part of the economy and of our industrial community . |
| 4 | By these we do not just mean that lots of people do research and take time over it . |
| 5 | When Americans talk about an ‘ underclass ’ in their cities , they do not simply mean the poor ; they mean poor but healthy young people who can not or will not , but anyway do not , get a job . |
| 6 | By that , I do not simply mean the gods , but human culture itself as well . |
| 7 | Bukharin pointed out that many features that characterise Primitive accumulation carry on into the history of capitalism itself , yet they do not thereby mean that capitalism is forever stuck in that particular stage of development . |
| 8 | As I 've mentioned above , contracted polyps do not necessarily mean that there is anything wrong with a leather coral , but well-expanded specimens are definitely healthy . |
| 9 | Lawyers ' appeals to fairness and justice do not necessarily mean that economic indicators such as efficiency are banished from the debate altogether ; rather , economic and noneconomic factors must both be taken into account . |
| 10 | Economies of scope do not necessarily mean that producing both models ( or whatever ) is better for the firm than producing one , because all other things may not be equal . |
| 11 | Home-made wills do not always mean what the writer thinks they do . |
| 12 | But by language I do not only mean that of spoken words or written symbols . |