Example sentences of "do [not/n't] like " in BNC.

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1 I do not like being forced to this conclusion .
2 For the Scots do not like their women tough and authoritarian .
3 And Scottish policemen do not like women much at all .
4 Prolific say that intermediaries do not like the more usual two-to five-year period for fixed rate loans , as these lock borrowers out when interest rates fall .
5 For his part , Mr Gaunt claims that 38 of the 50 members who have signed the exemption order saving them from the full rigour of the CFTC 's rules say they do not like the agreement .
6 I DO NOT feel , writes PC Michael B. S. Casey , that Mhoira Robertson would have been happy with an obituary ( by Joan Burnie , 3 October ) that was used as a platform to criticise her colleagues ( antiastunomologists — thank you , Anthony Burgess ) and the male species in general : ‘ and Scottish policemen do not like women much at all . ’
7 In Britain we do not like too much death with our dinner .
8 However , if we do not like being judged by an external tribunal , if we do not like our citizens being interrogated by foreign judges about acts committed in the United Kingdom , if we do not like our Acts of Parliament and our internal administration being scrupulously picked over by a European Commission , if we do not like the relations between the Crown and its possessions being altered over our heads , the remedy is in our own hands .
9 However , if we do not like being judged by an external tribunal , if we do not like our citizens being interrogated by foreign judges about acts committed in the United Kingdom , if we do not like our Acts of Parliament and our internal administration being scrupulously picked over by a European Commission , if we do not like the relations between the Crown and its possessions being altered over our heads , the remedy is in our own hands .
10 However , if we do not like being judged by an external tribunal , if we do not like our citizens being interrogated by foreign judges about acts committed in the United Kingdom , if we do not like our Acts of Parliament and our internal administration being scrupulously picked over by a European Commission , if we do not like the relations between the Crown and its possessions being altered over our heads , the remedy is in our own hands .
11 However , if we do not like being judged by an external tribunal , if we do not like our citizens being interrogated by foreign judges about acts committed in the United Kingdom , if we do not like our Acts of Parliament and our internal administration being scrupulously picked over by a European Commission , if we do not like the relations between the Crown and its possessions being altered over our heads , the remedy is in our own hands .
12 Yet where the two do not like one another or the chemistry is wrong , the relationship will remain distant for the entire three years .
13 Polemicists do not like this joke .
14 But they do not like everything they see .
15 That they do not like to pass
16 is the perfect answer for people who do not like grating cheese — it crumbles very easily for adding to sauces and salads , etc .
17 They turned him down on ‘ security grounds ’ ; a lot of the Surinamese living in Holland make it plain that they do not like him at all .
18 The Americans do not like receiving frequent reports of pro-Iraqi demonstrations throughout the Islamic world .
19 Governments are picking out the bits of the plan they do not like .
20 Israelis , used to instant retaliation , do not like being sitting ducks .
21 Councillors have their pride , their power and their perks , and do not like the idea of being abolished .
22 As for chairmen , they do not like having to print millions of copies of their annual reports or having to answer tedious questions at their AGMs from Disgusted of Worthing .
23 The law , framed to ward off takeovers from Nazi Germany , allows companies to refuse share registration , and so voting rights , to anyone they do not like — aggressive foreigners , for example .
24 The proposals were due to be considered by Cabinet ten days later and ministers do not like seeing what they are to discuss plastered all over the press beforehand .
25 We are not in the business of popularity ; it is too bad if others do not like the cross .
26 Rodney was like a whirlwind and upset both people and animals ( cats , dogs and horses do not like sudden movements ) .
27 If you do not like a certain food , do not eat it .
28 However , there is also the possibility that you do not like looking at your photo because it reminds you of a weight problem that you do not want to face .
29 If you do not like the texture of the bones , put the fish in a food mixer ; you will not even know the bones have been left in .
30 Another possibility is to let yourself off doing jobs you do not like as a reward for making good progress .
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