Example sentences of "[vb past] not like him " in BNC.
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1 | With her penetrating instinct she did not like him , and was so angry with me for , as she said , ‘ wasting myself upon such rubbish ’ , that in the end she turned me out of my room and I went to live in a tiny , freezing attic in a house in Morningside Crescent owned by a friend of hers , a white woman . |
2 | I did not like him then and he did not like me . |
3 | Dinah , who had not liked him at Hampstead , did not like him now ; but the information he brought was useful . |
4 | The haste , perhaps , and the diffidence both , were encouraged by his wife , who did not like him to talk of Trade , considering it to be vulgar , and yet she was pleased to note that this casual reference to wealth met with a satisfactory , if silent , response . |
5 | Tildy did not like him very much , but the kiss was important to her — and now there was nothing . |
6 | And the reason was , quite simply , that she did not like him . |
7 | ‘ That man did not like me , ’ Charity said quietly , and added to herself , And I did not like him . |
8 | He volunteered to go on the expedition to explore the island with Ralph and Jack , but they did not like him , so did not allow him to go . |
9 | I ran down to meet him , but when I got there I saw that he had narrow eyes and a mean mouth and I did n't like him one bit . |
10 | He used to like me I think , but to tell the truth , I did n't like him much . |
11 | They did n't like him . |
12 | He 'd once tried to explain to her that he was n't popular , that people did n't like him , but she would n't have it , so he 'd given up . |
13 | If she did n't like him talking to Mrs Wright , she would n't like him meeting her friend and going into her house . |
14 | She was never as strict as his Dad and she did n't like him getting in the way in the waiting-room . |
15 | But I remembered him and I did n't like him , you know , not really , only I was too well-bred to say so to anyone . |
16 | People who did n't like him said he was very sarcastic , but he always seemed to me to be a most sensitive and competent man . |
17 | ‘ I did n't like him . ’ |
18 | I did n't like him , resemblance or no resemblance to Uncle Bill . |
19 | I did n't like him at all and we did n't get on . |
20 | I did n't like him much because he was a terrible liar but it would n't have been fun without him . |
21 | We did n't like him doing this for he was rough , but we got used to it and our hands became tough . |
22 | She did n't like him . |
23 | Mrs Thatcher did n't like him — particularly after he offended the Israelis with his famous attack on an Army officer on an official visit to the occupied Gaza strip . |
24 | ‘ At first he thought it was just some nut who did n't like him getting married . ’ |
25 | It seems that the only people who did n't like him were his own family . |
26 | She did n't like him sitting on her cushions or dirtying her nice clean towels or weeing in her water closet or dripping on her bleached oak vinyl tiled floor . |
27 | Danny had never liked Kate 's mother because he had always known she did n't like him . |
28 | I did n't like him . |
29 | Her interpretation of this was that I did n't like him because I was jealous of their relationship . |
30 | I felt this was totally unjust : the reason I did n't like him was because he was a selfish and violent man who was causing my sister a great deal of misery . |