Example sentences of "this [be] [not/n't] just " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tricks like this are n't just misleading to customers , they 're also unfair on rival traders trying to be honest . |
| 2 | This is not just a point I am making in passing . |
| 3 | This is not just an academic concern but part of the work of understanding how and when capitalism will change and be overcome . |
| 4 | What we also notice in the chapters dealing with the Fall , and in particular with Adam and Eve , is that this is not just a book by a scholar in a library . |
| 5 | This is not just a liberal euphemism for the city 's ethnic diversity . |
| 6 | This is not just some fanciful theory . |
| 7 | This is not just a bending to political pressure to bring in higher-paid jobs ; it is a commercial necessity . |
| 8 | ‘ This is not just becoming more common , it 's actually expected of older , successful businessmen to take up with younger wives . |
| 9 | Now this is not just a scholar 's whim , or , worse , a bit of conceptual art ; this is serious chic . |
| 10 | ‘ This is not just ‘ chairman 's security ’ . |
| 11 | This is not just legal nicety — Highlander has in the past been the victim of terrorist attacks , a fact which had led to difficulty in enabling Highlander to obtain a satisfactory insurance cover on the property . |
| 12 | ‘ But this is not just a plea for money , ’ says Smith . |
| 13 | This is not just a matter of terminology . |
| 14 | This is not just because of the increasing domination of the visual over other media , as reiterated ad nauseam in discussions of the postmodern world , but is , more importantly , due to the specific characteristics of film . |
| 15 | This is not just because giving practical expression to such broad objectives in any meaningful way is inherently very difficult , it is also because the superstructure has to meet demands for close and detached accountability : to parents , to governors , to local education authorities and , of course , to the Secretary of State . |
| 16 | This is not just of interest to professional politicians or academic specialists ; local government has become front-page news , its leading politicians such as Ken Livingstone , David Blunkett and Derek Hatton have been catapulted to national fame and the local-central government conflict detailed in Chapter 4 has been a major issue in three successive general elections . |
| 17 | And this is not just an a priori supposition but finds support in the texts . |
| 18 | The economic argument for partnerships is made powerfully in the book , in a way which emphasises that this is not just about producing a better skilled work force to create more capital . |
| 19 | This is not just a publishing fad . |
| 20 | This is not just genetic drift but a process whereby the entire structural basis of an organism is determined along particular lines ( not to be confused with rectilinearity ) of development . |
| 21 | Unfortunately this is not just because the ideas will be taken up , but also because the savaging of the universities , especially the technically minded ones , will reduce the number of ideas . |
| 22 | This is not just pretty picnic food ; Steve maintains that the peppers give the bland turkey a piquant flavour . |
| 23 | It has to be made clear , to the countries of Europe , to the countries of the East — to the whole world — that this is not just a fight against international communism . |
| 24 | This is not just a party trick . |
| 25 | This is not just something for after lunch , |
| 26 | This is not just a metaphor . |
| 27 | ‘ This is not just another retro classic to be purchased as decorative furniture by nostalgia buffs , ’ say Matamp . |
| 28 | This is not just for the pleasure of travelling but for the purpose of learning and evolving . |
| 29 | It 's crucial to realise , to remember , to know , that this is not just an intriguing way of looking at our lives . |
| 30 | And this is not just a generalised and detached polemic against injustice by an educated man . |