Example sentences of "[modal v] not just [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Enoch Powell derided the bill as an absurdity : you could n't just invent a second chamber . |
| 2 | See what see what you can do and perhaps er Jane you could just look into the possibility of erm because if I mean if we were going to do a run of pens we would n't just have a thousand would we ? |
| 3 | Dance music changes fast , so you ca n't just stay the same , but the dance music audience has little patience with those who ca n't find a new trick that is just as magical as the old one . |
| 4 | Obviously you ca n't just take a vocal line from some traditional Japanese album and put it straight into a heavy metal song because it 's not going to work ! |
| 5 | Rhys considers it unwise to attempt radically to alter taxes on large cars , as proposed by Labour : ‘ You ca n't just decimate the luxury car trade , ’ he says , ‘ Most big cars may well come from Germany but you have to consider how it would affect the dealer network . ’ |
| 6 | It 's not you you ca n't just have an abstract theory that 's not tied |
| 7 | But this network will not just serve the big occasions . |
| 8 | When a customer sends in a rare letter of complaint , the Profitboss wo n't just send an apologetic , defensive , stereotyped letter back . |
| 9 | On the other hand , Labour and other opposition parties , can not just reassert the old statist notions about public funding of public production . |