Example sentences of "not just [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the business of safety it is not just accidents that cost — not being able to prove that you have accidents under control can be very expensive . |
| 2 | Not just fiction but the definitive reference books on a wide range of interests from Current Issues to the Arts . |
| 3 | It is not just Whitehall that must change . |
| 4 | It was certainly clear , as the 1970s drew to a close , that the nationalities question was by no means destined for the historical obsolescence to which official spokesmen wished to consign it , and even Brezhnev , recommending the adoption of the 1977 Constitution , warned that it would be not just unLeninist but actually ‘ dangerous ’ if the steady convergence of the Soviet nations were artificially accelerated . |
| 5 | It is likely to be not just shoes or slippers which are chewed : the legs of a table or chair , a bed or other furniture are equally vulnerable . |
| 6 | ‘ The Forum is not just actors and intellectuals . ’ |
| 7 | The Church , and that means all of us , including you , not just priests and bishops , has to spread the Good News to all the world . |
| 8 | With 1992 and the European single market , all these things will involve not just UK but also EC law . |
| 9 | However , I do feel that girls like Alison need long-term professional therapy , not just drugs and brief hospitalisation , to help them learn to ‘ feed ’ themselves — give themselves the things they need , such as food or privacy or rest and relaxation — without feeling guilty , and to recognise what these hungers and desires are . |
| 10 | The business of Eurame was not just drugs and cash , however . |
| 11 | In the case of Alan Charlton , he has these six very fine grey panels , by very fine I just mean they are handsomely proportioned , they are very carefully coloured to a very precise , not just colour but also weight of colour and brightness and so on , but the way they 're shown in the Royal Academy Exhibition , and this is part of it 's stupidity , is , well I got the feeling it was intended to kill them to stone dead by putting them next to something very loud , very elaborate , very expressionist , a vast canvass by a very good painter by Mutter . |
| 12 | The obstacles to be cleared away are not just boulders or other debris lying on the road ( which could refer to ) but are the natural features ( v. 4 will mention them as mountains and valleys ) that are to be overcome and eliminated in the construction of an entirely new road . |
| 13 | The problem here is not just possessiveness and failure to live up to the high ethical ideals proclaimed by a religion . |
| 14 | Secondly , we are now in a position to see how we can isolate uses of perceptual words from implications of possible judgement , for what remains is not just behaviour and ‘ sensory data ’ , as Frey supposes , but pre-linguistic prototypes of the fully developed language-game . |
| 15 | The issues are not just money but where the RIBA 's priorities should be in a rabidly changing situation . |
| 16 | As Ian Brown , of Lee Moor Farm in Northumberland , noted : ‘ A fact that saddened me lately came from a recent survey which suggested that the average family business — not just farms but all family businesses — lasts only 25 years , which I guess is only a generation . |
| 17 | And I 'd like art teacher 's in all the school 's all around , not just Harlow but Hoddesdon Hertford all around Epping to be asked I 'd like artists to be asked from all around erm Essex has a directory of artists Eastern Arts has a directory of artists , I think you could probably find quite a lot of people . |
| 18 | My definition of harmful treatment would embrace not just treatment that exposed me to risk without any hope of compensating benefit but treatment of unproved efficacy that diverted me from having other treatments that were of proved value . |
| 19 | Vulnerability to terrorist attack will work against not just London but other concentrated centres of business , as well . |
| 20 | The workers are not just teachers or nursery nurses , their roles overlap and they are also more like friends than authority figures . |
| 21 | There was no embassy in Naples but there was probably some consular representation although the War had only finished a couple of years before and not just Italy but the whole of Europe was hopelessly disorganised . |
| 22 | And it 's not just Cancer and Heart Disease and Child Abuse and the Homeless and the Disabled — all of them in the utmost need of support . |
| 23 | They are not just creatures that have elected to live together in one communal dwelling , like human beings in some gigantic tower block . |
| 24 | ‘ It is not just statistics that are involved , it is also research and information generally , ’ he said . |
| 25 | Ministerial trilateral meetings were inaugurated in order to discuss current government business , and not just litigation as had tended to be the case previously . |
| 26 | Although some people may have an unhealthy reliance on doctors to relieve all the ills of this life , several studies show that most people are fairly sceptical about the efficacy of medical treatment and use many sources of advice and help , not just doctors and drugs ( Calnan 1988 ; Blaxter 1983 ) . |
| 27 | For this is a matter on which not just doctors or lawyers , but all of us , must have our say and our way . |
| 28 | The Burton Group came to own not just Burtons but Debenhams , Principles , Top Shop , Evans , Champion Sports and Radius — an awful lot of the average high street . |
| 29 | ‘ Once Annie has come up with a tartan design it can be used on many products such as bags and logos , not just carpets and furnishings . |
| 30 | Not just king but an absolute monarch . |