Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] not like " in BNC.

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1 Ari did not like Tammuz Malamute .
2 Alas , the Kremlin did not like it .
3 The subversive implications of Lamarck 's thought — in particular the implication that a person 's character , destiny and deserts are not wholly determined by his breeding — aroused some disfavour : Napoleon did not like Lamarck .
4 Madame Gautier did not like sunlight , as she had frequently informed her young visitor .
5 Ellen did not like that suggestion .
6 Richard did not like to have to think about two things at once , particularly at the end of the day .
7 Fillis did not like horses .
8 Frankie did not like the dogs .
9 There had been something in the Wingco 's demeanour that Benson did not like much , however , a quietness , an air of brooding .
10 Dr Livesey did not like the song .
11 Rachaela did not like the look of it by night .
12 Rachaela did not like the screen , but as with Ruth 's bed it was too large to dispose of easily .
13 A suggestion Frank did not like , at all .
14 We are not told what precisely it was that was agreed at Grandmont ; we know only that Louis did not like it .
15 Robert did not like the sound of this .
16 Robert did not like to remind her about the nature of her costume .
17 Robert did not like the idea of Maisie and Malik tête-à-tête .
18 Robert did not like to think of himself as a snob , but , had he been in charge of the Independent Wimbledon Day Islamic Boys ’ School , he would have expected a higher standard of civility from the cleaning staff .
19 The Revd Herbert Macklin did not like the shroud brasses :
20 Endill did not like them .
21 Owen did not like being reminded that he was , so far as police work was concerned , an amateur .
22 Being medieval , she thought it was unsuitable for the church to be visibly glittering , but , if the pews and the brass were n't polished , it quickly looked sad and Anna did not like it to look sad .
23 Gedge still enjoys spinning yarns and his old friend Dave Fielding was amused to read in an interview that Gedge did not like The Buzzcocks .
24 … She asked why Blanche did not like my book and I kindly suggested that perhaps it was the woman being scarred from a motor accident which she did n't like ( it was the book itself ) .
25 Blanche did not like the chief superintendent glowing smugly over her mistake .
26 Merymose did not like Kenamun , neither did he trust him ; and if the case were solved , Kenamun would take the credit .
27 Mrs Medlock did not like Mary either .
28 Mary did not like her , but that was not surprising , because she did not usually like people .
29 Gabriel did not like the subject of Lucie , or the criticism of Garvey he guessed was coming .
30 Jack did not like flowers , or rather said he was ‘ bothered ’ by them , and they were banished from the upstairs rooms .
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