Example sentences of "[vb past] not just [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Set in death seemed not just dead . |
| 4 | For that , he needed not just hundreds of incorruptible field agents writing down what they overheard , but also analysts able to detect when people were joking ; some of the oddest accusations , like Eleanor Roosevelt 's supposed affair with two lefty trades unionists , come from the agents ' innocence of dirty jokes . |
| 5 | Poor harvests increased food prices to pressure budgets barely adequate at most times , while seriously deficient harvests brought not just high prices but real scarcity , and for some of the poor absolute want . |