Example sentences of "not just " in BNC.

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1 The picture then has changed and we now need to plan for increasing numbers of those with chronic illnesses needing specialist community care — not just volunteers , although volunteers continue to have a vitally important role to play .
2 Most experts say that the happiest — and longest — relationships are based on close friendship and shared interests , not just strong feelings .
3 I feel that this is reflected not just in the increased knowledge of the students but also in a change of attitude and a few greater degrees of empathy . ’
4 As part of the course , she has to choose a subject of her own about which to write a paper ; one of her difficulties is to know how to form her own views , not just copy already received opinions .
5 Occasionally auctions contain items so interesting that critics in newspapers comment on their quality , not just the prices they might fetch .
6 All this is felt to testify , not just to a general rankness and decay , but to a conflagration of another kind — to what will happen if the political and racial tensions of the island can no longer be contained .
7 But this novel has not just one but two barmen who could also at a pinch be hailed as lords of language .
8 The ‘ distrustful fellow ’ of the past is present , and not just as a commemorative item .
9 I like to think that he would have accepted that art is work , that the work that frees us , and is not just ‘ punishment ’ , is art , and that anyone who uses his imagination is an artist .
10 Your bones , your eyes , your hair , your teeth are all going to be scrutinised by a panel of judges who are looking for your all-round potential , not just an impressive academic display .
11 Punctuality is not just a drama school fetish , it 's preparation for a profession where time really does cost money .
12 And a production should not just be a matter of getting a good notice and leaving it to go to seed slowly .
13 Sections of the population assist the police in the performance of their duties not just by taking on gunmen or robbers but also by making telephone calls to the police .
14 This form of political violence requires political answers and not just an anti-criminal , police-oriented , coercive response .
15 Having become the political expression not just of the state appropriate to Ireland but of Irish catholics as well , the Irish nationalist tradition contained and still contains within its confines a culture of violence antithetical to the church 's traditional teaching .
16 To a degree it is widespread among many not just in the provisional movement but also in the Fianna Fáil party , and in general among those who see their history as one of liberation through blood .
17 The dignity of the State will be enhanced , and with religion as its guide , there will never be a rule that is not just … ’ ( 1930 : 64 )
18 Not just a delay in glass , he wrote , but glass as mirror of delay .
19 Not just at contemplation of the glass but at the thought of its being here , in the flat , with me .
20 When you begin to think about it you grow dizzy , your stomach turns over , not just at the commercialism of it all , but at the aestheticism of it all , not just at the chequebooks but at the Intelligent Conversations , not just at the fifty percent but at the Sensitive Responses , not just at the winks and nods but at the Hushed Silence in the Presence of Art .
21 When you begin to think about it you grow dizzy , your stomach turns over , not just at the commercialism of it all , but at the aestheticism of it all , not just at the chequebooks but at the Intelligent Conversations , not just at the fifty percent but at the Sensitive Responses , not just at the winks and nods but at the Hushed Silence in the Presence of Art .
22 When you begin to think about it you grow dizzy , your stomach turns over , not just at the commercialism of it all , but at the aestheticism of it all , not just at the chequebooks but at the Intelligent Conversations , not just at the fifty percent but at the Sensitive Responses , not just at the winks and nods but at the Hushed Silence in the Presence of Art .
23 When you begin to think about it you grow dizzy , your stomach turns over , not just at the commercialism of it all , but at the aestheticism of it all , not just at the chequebooks but at the Intelligent Conversations , not just at the fifty percent but at the Sensitive Responses , not just at the winks and nods but at the Hushed Silence in the Presence of Art .
24 As Neil Richardson noted in 1980 , ‘ An old town pub is not just an attractive Victorian or Georgian facade , it is a building which is still being used for the purpose for which it was built .
25 These are not just fizzy lager joints , but environments where a bank of six beer engines can sit happily on the bar counter offering a wide selection of real ales .
26 ‘ All food handlers should be trained , not just supervised , there should be the linkage between supervisors , ’ Mr Knowles said .
27 But life is not just work .
28 This gives a lighter , cleaner taste which does n't overpower and illustrates the fact that it is not just the obvious oily herring , mackerel and salmon which have the body to withstand a mustard onslaught .
29 Not just last night either , but the night before as well . ’
30 Festivals are one of the few opportunities in the UK for screening short films , and we will be presenting not just this year 's BFI New Directors shorts , but also programmes of short films from film schools in the UK and Canada , from the Arts Council funded schemes and films funded by the filmmakers themselves .
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