Example sentences of "[verb] not just [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The violence reportedly included not just clashes between rioters and security forces but attacks by Tadjiks on people from minority groups , including Russians . |
| 2 | and what I was a really impressed with he , he balanced the , the human , what he felt were the human strengths of the school what it felt like you know , what the people were like in it and erm I think that 's made his decision more difficult because he has n't just gone on the ec the academic side of it he looked at the , the all round aspects of it . |
| 3 | Joanne , 13 , says simply : ‘ Mum has n't just looked after her own children , she has looked after so many others . |
| 4 | I need time and space not just to get over the appalling things which have happened to me in which you do not seem to show much interest but also to think through where the two of us are at . |
| 5 | You see you do n't just , you do n't just go like this |
| 6 | Were they , you know in , general you know not just talking about riveters , but in general for the the work the workforce ? |
| 7 | That means not just searching for subject matter , but constantly reevaluating what I am doing and why . |
| 8 | That means not just searching for subject matter , but constantly reevaluating what I am doing and why . |
| 9 | For his coronation he did not just go to Aachen to be ‘ elected ’ king of the Franks in the old way , but dressed up in Frankish costume for the occasion . |
| 10 | I am sorry to say that the hon. Gentleman did not just stoop to the gutter in terms of smearing my hon. Friend : he used a series of inaccurate figures . |
| 11 | However , as in Burma , the demobilised soldiers did not just return to civilian life : they formed a quasi-military organisation similar to the PVO , though on an ever larger scale , the People 's Security Organisation , Badan Keamanan Raykat ( BKR ) . |
| 12 | This did not just happen by itself . |
| 13 | Picking up tips did not just come in the form of money , for Dave learned enough to become a single-figure handicap golfer by 1967 . |
| 14 | Dexter distrusted the whole concept , fearing that Blanche did not just operate at the rational level of searching for evidence and reassembling facts , but that she so thought herself into the mind of murderer and victim , that she communed with spirits . |
| 15 | Although the feet do not stretch and point in the way we still care about in the West , the dancers do not just move from position to position ; they dance in a long poem of fluently musical movement that is classical ballet 's chief claim to fame . |
| 16 | As we are beginning to see , however , these people generate their own rules for ordering their lives , they do not just exist in the middle of chaos . |
| 17 | The less attractive males , however , do not just sit on the sidelines . |
| 18 | Expectations of changes in the exchange rate do not just depend on current domestic interest rates . |
| 19 | Do not just go to the solicitor who did you conveyancing , or walk into your nearest solicitor 's firm on the high street . |
| 20 | Ideologies do not just appear in societies ; their function is to legitimate practices , and they are formulated for this purpose . |
| 21 | ‘ But you do not just march into a druggist 's and demand atropine , ’ objected Auguste . |
| 22 | The provision and s740 do not just apply to cases where there is a transfer of an asset from the United Kingdom to a place outside the United Kingdom . |
| 23 | Italian researchers have shown that Octopuses do not just learn by experience , and by copying other Octopi , but are actively instructed by those who have already learnt the lesson . |
| 24 | What this spirit brought was a confidence that problems can be solved , and do not just have to be lived with . |
| 25 | In fact , she did n't just feel like groaning — the frustration and worry she felt at the moment were enough to make her want to scream blue murder ! |
| 26 | They both knew what they were doing and did n't just rush into it . |
| 27 | The biography in the liner notes says that ‘ his output comprises a body of works composed in the last five years ’ : but Mason is in his late thirties now , and his music did n't just appear from nowhere . |
| 28 | They did n't just go in twenty three years ago as somebody suggested . |
| 29 | She did n't just mean like a misplaced person , floating loose in society . |
| 30 | He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium . |