Example sentences of "not just [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It 's not just that he makes more commission by selling you an endowment rather than a repayment mortgage . |
| 32 | ‘ It is not just that the unwanted presence of rainbow trout can ruin the sport but there is also the environmental impact of these strangers , ’ said a spokesman . |
| 33 | It was not just that he had gone off with someone else but he had actually gone off with a woman and it seemed to me like a betrayal of my identity . |
| 34 | It is not just that the ideas which underpin progressive primary methods have been , with a few notable exceptions , poorly articulated . |
| 35 | It is not just that beetles and mice are pests ( we might have said the same of ladybirds and the pursuit of wildfowl ) , but rather that the relative similarity of the larger mammals to ourselves materially affects our thinking and is reflected in our instinctive responses . |
| 36 | The lack of young women committed to a consistently woman-centred psychology , for instance , indicates not just that this psychology needs to spread its feminine community wider , but that it is a historically-specific product of late 1970s debates within western feminism , and that it , like other branches of psychology , is a profession in which experience counts . |
| 37 | It is not just that the tax offices are the home of a great deal of corruption , which has survived many previous attempted clean-ups and , so far , even the arrival of computerisation . |
| 38 | With such facts in mind , the preference utilitarian may suggest that our aim should be not just that people should somehow have as much subjective experience as possible of the kinds they most prefer , but that as much as possible of what they would like to have happen should happen . |
| 39 | More radically still , Derrida works at the limits of any possible philosophy of history , arguing that it is not just that the problems of hermeneutics , specifically of interpretation and language , affect historical understanding , but that what in a broad sense he calls writing , or différance , determines history . |
| 40 | It was not just that he was unversed in Washington mores ; he was also a deeply religious man with a highly developed moral sense . |
| 41 | ‘ When we say a person is responsible for what he does we mean not just that he was the agent … we also say that the act reflects ( back ) on the agent , ’ writes David Wood ( 1973 , p. 191 ) . |
| 42 | In International Relations specifically there is much talk of competing paradigms , meaning not just that there are conflicting unrefuted theories but that the conflict reflects starting points which can hardly even be compared . |
| 43 | It 's not just that nothing can harm them ( that old suave illusion ) , but that nothing can harm anyone they care about either . |
| 44 | It 's not just that Fleet Street is n't where it was . |
| 45 | It was not just that the Old King possessed the greater resources — which he did -he was also able to overwhelm his enemies by sheer speed of movement . |
| 46 | Well it 's not just that it destroyed |
| 47 | It is not just that we clearly do understand something ; rather we know in advance that it is only by understanding the sceptic 's argument as we are clearly expected to , that we could be led to believe that we understand nothing . |
| 48 | He argues that it is not just that the long waves each have a different pattern but that regional differentiation , and regional political and social movements , are crucial to the shape of long waves themselves . |
| 49 | Not just that the money came from insider dealing , but the weapons were n't coming from any official supplier or going to one of the usual customers . ’ |
| 50 | Part of the problem that we got back to when we looked over the issues is that what 's happening in the private sector is not just that it 's growing but that it 's very much in an unplanned fashion . |
| 51 | It 's not just that he 's seen so much more life . |
| 52 | None the less , the striking point here is that they have this central feature in common : not just that they both see the life of reason as important , but also that there is a distinctiveness about the quality , character and significance of reason when it is taken up seriously , which marks it out from conventional human experience . |
| 53 | Not just that he 's home with me but we had our courting days and you and Sarah missed even those . |
| 54 | It is not just that the sufferer loses friends from the disordered behaviour . |
| 55 | Not just that we found him so many years ago . |
| 56 | However , while it held sway it was interpreted on occasion to mean not just that there had been a breach of natural justice with no remedy available . |
| 57 | The argument postulated above is , however , dependent upon showing not just that this may happen , but that it must happen . |
| 58 | Finally , it is not just that women are invisible , but that gender itself is . |
| 59 | It 's not just that he needs the money . ’ |
| 60 | It 's not just that your inability to go out is restricting your life ; as you say , your daughter is missing out on many of the events and activities that help a child 's emotional and social progress . |