Example sentences of "[be] not simply that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately for IBM , its problems are not simply that it has too many staff . |
| 2 | It is not simply that they have different views of the world , but that they each define what is the evidence in a different way . |
| 3 | However , the excitement is not simply that we have produced data consistent with the presence of large animals . |
| 4 | The point is not simply that we can identify status from speech if we wish to , such as with the clever elaborations developed on radio ; rather , that it is difficult to conceive of an utterance in English in which this is not the case . |
| 5 | It is not simply that we can suspect the objective basis of ‘ knowledge ’ but that ‘ knowledge ’ is compartmentalized ; some kinds of ‘ knowledge ’ are considered more important than other kinds , and this is communicated very effectively in schools . |
| 6 | It is not simply that it is a vital matter for some small group of people ( as some may think them to be ) called ‘ Christian feminists ’ who would reconcile their feminism with their Christian faith . |
| 7 | However , as Table 12.2 shows , it is not simply that there are more women in the older age groups . |
| 8 | In Balbinder 's case it was not simply that he was a slow learner . |
| 9 | The strength of the DCAC was not simply that it had the backing of the existing leadership of anti-Unionist opinion in Derry , but also that it succeeded in attracting new people who had not previously been involved in any kind of political activity but who found unsuspected reservoirs of energy and initiative . |
| 10 | It was n't simply that he was managing to smile with his mouth full — a difficult enough task at the best of times — it was that his smile expressed so many real , positive qualities that it must be designed to sell something . |
| 11 | It was n't simply that he seemed incapable of telling the truth : he could n't begin to express any thought without it sounding false or grotesque . |
| 12 | It was n't simply that he felt protective towards him . |