Example sentences of "[conj] they [verb] n't like " in BNC.

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1 T. B. By yourself normally on the beat but on Saturday night till midnight , you had to go in pairs , like in Gerrard Street , where they did n't like a bobby .
2 where they did n't like the Christmas , not the modern parents where they , they would n't let them have a Christmas tree , the erm the critics is was erm oh what was that about ?
3 ‘ But getting back to your question , what I really wanted from this album was for anyone who hears it to say they like it or they do n't like it , but that it 's pure Steve Harley . ’
4 Inwardly I had a sneaking admiration for them because they had been sure that they did n't like the Legion and so had acted directly and left .
5 There was a moment while everybody thought about that , probably for no good reason except that they did n't like to see twenty years go by without offering up a few seconds ' respect-ful silence , then Sir Bruce asked : ‘ So she did n't go back to the GDR ? ’
6 Thirdly , I 've read in another British guitar mag that they do n't like your ‘ chummy ’ approach to your readers .
7 Knitters often ask me about knitting double jacquard , saying that they do n't like the floats on single-bed Fair Isle fabrics .
8 Some people take furniture to her that they do n't like or are tired of and want transformed into a work of art ; she optimistically feels that no piece of furniture is totally without hope .
9 Er I mean it could just be that they do n't like it , so anything which they do n't like is grating or
10 Hunting is very complicated and most people do not know about hunting or how it is done so they do n't like it and say that it is cruel .
11 My father come to see me at one holiday and the Easter time he see something happen and they did n't like him and cos all my as cabin boy .
12 I mean we 've , I mean at that point you 've got that was the point where you 've got the massive United States aid coming in erm you , you 've got erm United States equipping China with all enormous fire power , sending tanks in etcetera , I mean this was the beginning of , of the realization of the United States that , that the communists were a threat and they did n't like it and they , they were putting massive ai aid erm and , and that there was all that United States war machine erm
13 I once conducted a major European orchestra , a German orchestra , and I conducted the introduction Allegro of Elgar and it was the first time they 'd ever , ever played any Elgar , and they did n't like the piece .
14 Professional carpet fitters get paid per square metre ( or yard ) of carpet laid , and they do n't like being given fiddly jobs like kitchens , bathrooms , or small bedrooms , unless they are part of a whole-house installation .
15 He said : ‘ Ronny unsettles defenders because he is prepared to run at them and they do n't like that .
16 You try to be a white person or you go to them and try to be accepted and you go back to blacks and they do n't like it .
17 This show is beginning to get under way , and they do n't like their little boys in blue to have family troubles .
18 When it comes to chocolate , we do n't like theirs and they do n't like ours .
19 And they do n't like intuitive leaps which intuitive people make .
20 And they do n't like it .
21 Coach party 'd be very late back to Luton , and they do n't like that . ’
22 Erm , I er , like everybody else , are very glad to see they 're gon na get their release , but do you know Dougie , erm , I for the life of me , can not understand , and we do n't know the full circumstances , how these people wander into a country like Iraq , which has a terrible reputation , and they do n't like us very much , you know , how does this happen ?
23 The Romanians are really a West European nation — in language , culture , history and so — on and they do n't like being dictated to by these Mongols , as they see them .
24 And they do n't like speed because they think it is not a pleasant stuff to sniff .
25 it was still in the sixties , they call it the swinging sixties , I mean I did n't see anything swinging in the sixties at all , I did n't think it was swinging , but er and they do n't like now the swinging sixties and I think really it was then that er people did er branch out to new ideas .
26 The planning chiefs of Cirencester and Cheltenham are members of the Forum and they do n't like what they see happening in their own back yards .
27 They 've seen it before and they do n't like it .
28 Different to everyone else and they do n't like it .
29 The girls are having to use the public lavatory on the corner and they do n't like it . ’
30 And they do n't like him there cos he makes too much noise .
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