Example sentences of "not just one " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this novel has not just one but two barmen who could also at a pinch be hailed as lords of language . |
| 2 | The Newbolt — Leavis claim that English was not just one more academic subject does not survive well in this climate . |
| 3 | The failure was not just one of execution , nor even one of mistaken concept ; it was more the product of a profound ambivalence in the relationship between the World Bank and the government . |
| 4 | Ramaciotti is not just one of Europe 's finest car designers ( the stunning Mythos concept car was the result of his boyhood dreams ) but he is also considered one of the best analysts of design in the business . |
| 5 | ‘ After all we are not just one people , we are also one city , ’ said one West Berliner , who described the last 24 hours as ‘ simply unbelievable ’ . |
| 6 | ST CECILIA 'S DAY this year has prompted not just one but two brand new recordings of Purcell 's delightful Ode for celebrating that day in 1683 , Welcome To All The Pleasures , while earlier this year there was yet a third . |
| 7 | One of the things that can emerge is a great deal of mutual help , so that there is not just one group of people giving out to another but a group of people reaching out to one another . |
| 8 | I agree that the effect of Spitting Image 's caricature on Steel 's relationship with Owen was such that , as I commented at the time of the collapse of the Alliance , it was the only television programme that could claim to have brought down not just one but two political parties simultaneously . |
| 9 | The issue was sexual not physical abuse — a problem that had been gaining momentum in terms of recognition and response throughout the 1980s — and it also concerned not just one child tragedy but many . |
| 10 | UK manufacturer Input has gone a step further and coiled not just one , but two 5m flexible cables into the same body , and instead of just the one socket on the body of the reel , they have but another socket on the end of the second trailing lead . |
| 11 | Someone , and not just one , asking for his autograph . |
| 12 | Turning the Map : Images from the Americas part one , Christopher Columbus reached America 500 years ago and amid the celebrations of his achievement this two-part exhibition by photographers from all over that continent reminds us that America is not just one country and Columbus ' arrival was not so much a discovery , but more the beginning of colonisation by Europeans ( until 21 Feb ) . |
| 13 | These issues of how to shift Britain towards a sustainable path of development are sufficiently important and wide-ranging to be addressed by many cabinet ministers , not just one . |
| 14 | The problem is not just one of specialist areas defending their territorial interests . |
| 15 | Functionalist theory is not just one overall explanation or interpretation , and the examples we will look at have quite distinct emphases . |
| 16 | Down Lord Street , they 'd have big hose-pipes out — not just one or two men but big gangs of men . |
| 17 | But in much published work there is not just one writer . |
| 18 | The first option is the more likely , since it appears that it is not just one but several dispositions which are at issue . |
| 19 | Infrared radiation is absorbed by a diamond in a process that involves the creation of two vibrations , not just one as in common salt ; the frequency of the radiation equals the combined frequency of the vibrations . |
| 20 | One possible answer is that a quasar produces not just one beam , or one pair of oppositely-directed beams , but multiple beams . |
| 21 | The multiple role of many detoxification enzymes would explain one of the curious features of chemical-sensitive patients — the fact that they are usually affected by a whole range of chemicals , not just one . |
| 22 | And the process is not just one way . |
| 23 | It is important to stress that in the UK there is not just one but a very large number of overlapping labour markets . |
| 24 | Not just one big survey , well perhaps at the end of the year ! |
| 25 | But then , as Christian acidly remarked , his friend Edouard was a man of many parts — not just one , which he had suspected when he had first met Edouard in London . |
| 26 | And for a number of reasons not just one . |
| 27 | • Scotland 's Sunday Mail managed to satisfy quite a few fishkeepers ' preoccupations by combining beer and fish in not just one but two stories . |
| 28 | Because it is not just one war , but at least three , being waged in Bosnia , it will be exceptionally difficult to bring the fighting to an end . |
| 29 | ‘ He must get his chance to show what he can do — and he must get it over a number of games , not just one or two like he did against Leeds and Manchester United . ’ |
| 30 | There are two possible states of affairs here , not just one . |