Example sentences of "it was n't just that " in BNC.
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1 | It was n't just that copies of knitting patterns in a popular British magazine were regarded as subersive , or even that the border guards had strict rules about the permitted length of visitors ' hair . |
2 | It was n't just that Major appeared to have accepted a dare to go through an entire broadcast without offering a single specific incentive of any kind for people to vote for him , but Brunson , an experienced broadcaster , was even odder . |
3 | It was n't just that Nottingham 's studious fullback landed seven goals from his solitary World Cup appearance , against the American Eagles at Twickenham last October . |
4 | It was n't just that the parents had to be kept under control despite the fact that they and the police were in many respects working at cross purposes , it was the danger of some third party interfering … a go-between with power and influence was what the Captain dreaded most … |
5 | It was n't just that Bernice had no time for women who made themselves look like that ; the other woman demanded attention . |
6 | It was n't just that the thing looked misshapen and ugly and threatening . |
7 | It was n't just that it looked so out of place hanging against the speckled mystery of clean , deep space . |
8 | It was n't just that their possessions , wood and porcelain , paint and linen , symbolised their joint life . |
9 | It was n't just that she was strikingly beautiful ; there was an unworldly air about her . |
10 | It was n't just some inevitable reserve because of the age difference , and it was n't just that she was an intensely private person whose public persona did n't tell the whole story . |
11 | It was n't just that she had grown older and softer or that they were harder than he had been . |
12 | It was n't just that he was pitching it lower . |