Example sentences of "[modal v] not just [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We should not just trust people to get on with the task of caring for vulnerable children . |
2 | It would n't enter his head that I might not just kill Vecchi out of hand . |
3 | The letter to a friend left behind after a move could contain thoughts about the way the family have been treated by immigration officials ; the really interesting letter would not just recount memories , but also hint at the dreams and fears , the expectations and terrors of what lies ahead . |
4 | We do not intend to set up an alternative formal system ( uninterpreted in itself ) to act as the interpretation for our syntax , and we shall not just specify patterns of co-occurring word classes on the supposition that causal factors are described by exhibiting the phenomena they govern ( or , worse , that the two are the same ) ; this mistake , which has been widely made , reverses the logical priorities — rather as if one were to answer an enquiry about the underlying geological structure of a region by offering aerial photographs of the terrain . |
5 | With this policy of constant development and improvement , it 's clear that with Heathrow , Gatwick and Stansted , London will not just lead Paris , Frankfurt and Amsterdam — our position as the number one international airport group in the world will be in no doubt . |
6 | It will not just teach learners how to form the passive or reported speech , but also when and how to use them . |