Example sentences of "n't just [conj] " 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 is n't just that she does n't have the stomach to eat anything because of her morbid dread of flying ; more that she ca n't accept touching anything anti-Green .
3 However , it is n't just that their perceptions and responses are affected by their beliefs .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 …
7 It is n't just that the repertory is far-removed from that of the harp 's romantic territory — and , to the best of my recollection , of a kind last explored ( more conservatively and on a modern instrument ) in an entire disc by Zabaleta ( Archiv ) over 20 years ago , nor that it is played on two pedal-less early harps , it 's the spirit with and in which it is executed .
8 It was n't just that Bernice had no time for women who made themselves look like that ; the other woman demanded attention .
9 It was n't just that the thing looked misshapen and ugly and threatening .
10 It was n't just that it looked so out of place hanging against the speckled mystery of clean , deep space .
11 It was n't just that their possessions , wood and porcelain , paint and linen , symbolised their joint life .
12 It was n't just that she was strikingly beautiful ; there was an unworldly air about her .
13 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 .
14 It was n't just that she had grown older and softer or that they were harder than he had been .
15 It was n't just that he was pitching it lower .
16 as I say because of my health and one thing and another you could n't just and he , and he was really good he was and explained everything to me I say that
17 Anyway he would n't I know what he said about working Saturdays but like , you used your car as well and it was n't just when you said that as well .
18 And it was n't just because England won the World Cup , either .
19 She had been so worried about the mistress , and it was n't just because of the way she had torn into the work this morning , nor because of the bairn growing heavy inside her and making life uncomfortable .
20 You see , it was n't their joy , it was n't just because they were exuberant , they had already i di , expressed this joy back in verse eight , at the preaching of the gospel , there was much rejoicing in the city !
21 And it was n't just because of what happened with Mortimer … that was part of it , but the way Guy made her feel , deep inside , must surely mean that any damage done by Mortimer Harrison had been transitory … must n't it ?
22 ‘ My anger at the time of his death was n't just because I believed you 'd distracted him , it was more complicated than that . ’
23 He 's only only third in line , I mean you ca n't Just because he 's
24 She loves to say she does n't just cos he thinks like that but she does !
25 ‘ This is n't just where I live , it 's where I work .
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