Example sentences of "[not/n't] that [pers pn] think [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's not that we think it 's wrong to have girl-friends , we just choose not to at the moment .
2 Not that I thought he understood the music that much , but it was the image of he people behind the music , because people like Charlie Mingus are quite characters .
3 Parting you from Jones that time does n't seem to have curtailed your ongoing little adventure — not that I thought it would . ’
4 ‘ Oh , it 's not that I think myself better , not a bit .
5 Not that I think there 's any danger of anyone getting hurt , ’ he added .
6 Not that I think there 's anything to be ashamed of in pursuing one 's legitimate debts .
7 She 's not that I think she 'll know how upset she is .
8 Mrs Fleming 's … well , she 's quite fat , and she looks a lot older than Mr Fleming — not that I think he 's about to do a Mr Rochester , stick her up the Loft nor nothing !
9 Not that I think he 'll feel like doing much of anything for a few hours , anyway . ’
10 Sid was keeping a close eye on Mr Didier ; not that he thought anyone would try to poison him , but you never knew , when the likes of Peckham were around .
11 And not that you think you we do n't
12 It was n't that I thought myself deserving of more delight than was offered the mass of mankind ( I told myself ) but that the common lot seemed so dire .
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