Example sentences of "just do [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 We just do not have the information to go on . ’
2 The Racal twins : their share prices just do not add up Outlook .
3 We just do not know the natures we are supposed to know , or how various properties follow from them .
4 In truth , however , we just do not know whether this is impossible .
5 Occasionally , in spite of the long time which has gone by without so much as a cuddle , you have a dreadful day and you just do not feel in the mood .
6 They just do not taste as nice .
7 What if one day you just do not have time ?
8 Or you catch a cold and you just do not feel up to it ?
9 That there is no popular opposition is testimony not only to how successful they have been , but also to the fact that there appears to be simply no desirable alternative : the British just do not like their politicians enough to want them made head of state .
10 The first reason is because people experience it much less than they used to and just do not know how to react — it is beyond their experience .
11 Many of the families I have worked with will ask , for example , how to engage the services of an undertaker because they just do not know .
12 Channell remembered a curious phone call from him — not an everyday occurrence , and Channell was on respectful tenterhooks — — in which the president began : ‘ I just do not understand Tip O'Neill .
13 As the great British biologist/mathematician J.B.S. Haldane commented , human beings would be hard pressed , however long natural selection acted upon them , to sprout the wings of an angel ; we just do not have the genes that would even begin to provide the appropriate structures , and past selection has never acted to provide us with these structures .
14 Donald Unwin , chief engineer at the association 's Testing and Research Laboratory , said ‘ Many manufacturers just do not look at the problem through the eyes of the Third World countries .
15 ‘ We just do not know whether economic wind generators , still less economic wave-power and geothermal power , is going to be developed , ’ he said .
16 May , 1982 , ‘ The Argentinian air force has the latest attack aircraft and missiles , which we just do not have .
17 Why he allows those things we just do not know .
18 In addition , there are some excellent hypnotherapists who just do not have the right personality to work in the field of past-life regression — and , of course , there are others who simply do not wish to .
19 ‘ These pointless deaths just do not seem to stop . ’
20 It might have been a cry for help — we just do not know . ’
21 The colour photos I have seen of this fish just do not do him justice .
22 you just do not have enough time ,
23 I just do not understand that girl . ’
24 For instance , there have been occasions when I have tried to run bad ball and you just do not get away with that against good opposition .
25 Somehow they just do not look right and blend .
26 The masses just do not have the information or expertise to interpret social problems , let alone to propose solutions for them .
27 They are not lazy , they just do not think in the free-flowing goal-oriented way that the ‘ butterflies ’ do .
28 This philosophical objection is really the same as the so-called scientific objection that miracles just do not occur in this world or universe .
29 For the last couple of days I have frantically been trying to work out some sort of compromise , but whichever way I look at it , I just do not have the cash to flee the country .
30 I have a number of staff who just do not see , that all of this is generated by them .
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