Example sentences of "[not/n't] to the liking " in BNC.
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| 1 | A second revolution may well be on the way in Nicaragua , but one not to the liking of the FSLN . |
| 2 | A second revolution may well be on the way in Nicaragua , but one not to the liking of the FSLN . |
| 3 | This was not to the liking of the Social Democrats , who took a more nationalist position , placing national unification above Western allegiance in their order of priorities , and advocating a spurious ‘ third way ’ between East and West , a kind of German ‘ special path ’ . |
| 4 | This made geographical sense : both valleys drain west to the River Lune and the Irish Sea and are separated from the rest of Yorkshire by the barrier of the Pennines ; nevertheless , the breaking of traditional ties was not to the liking of all the inhabitants . |
| 5 | Alternating periods of flood and drought are not to the liking of any plant , certainly not to roses . |
| 6 | … If there are problems we must and shall follow the path of peace ’ , although this was sound advice , it was not to the liking of his audience . |
| 7 | If that choice is not to the liking of those with voting power , many of whom will be ratepayers , they can make their views evident through the ballot box . |