Example sentences of "not just [vb infin] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These religious tensions go a long way towards explaining why the party divide cut so deep into society : political strife during the first age of party did not just affect the political elite at the centre and a minority of the more affluent and better-educated classes in the localities , but all sorts of people , including those of fairly humble backgrounds , women as well as men , were caught up in the party divide . |
| 2 | But this network will not just serve the big occasions . |
| 3 | The evidence they yield does not just quantify the token occurrence of existing category types , for the most part derived from intuition , but also suggests that the types themselves stand in need of revision so that the language as abstractly conceived by the linguist is brought into closer correspondence with the language as actually realized by the user . |
| 4 | On the other hand , Labour and other opposition parties , can not just reassert the old statist notions about public funding of public production . |
| 5 | And we do n't just want the big bulls . |
| 6 | I do n't just mean the other stuff . ’ |
| 7 | We do n't just brand the cheapest tubes available , bubble pack them in pairs and hang them up on a dealer 's wall . |
| 8 | And the list grew longer every time , for he did n't just read the new names but began with the first and proceeded to the newest , the tension in his cathedral growing as he reached the end of the litany of those whose names were already familiar and , without pause , added those of the latest . |
| 9 | Do n't just take the basic subject today . |
| 10 | And do n't just target the obvious bugbears ( remember , ‘ positive ’ things like money , possessions , and opportunity can be stressful in excess ) . |
| 11 | 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 . ’ |