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 . |