Example sentences of "do not like [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although Valerie Eliot did not like long sea voyages since she suffered from seasickness , and Eliot complained to friends like Marion Dorn about the expense involved , they travelled to the West Indies regularly over the next five years .
2 Mrs Maugham did not like crazy paving , because the stones worked loose , and she wanted it done in asphalt ; Clara did not like crazy paving either , but felt obliged to defend it .
3 Mrs Maugham did not like crazy paving , because the stones worked loose , and she wanted it done in asphalt ; Clara did not like crazy paving either , but felt obliged to defend it .
4 I said that I did not like institutional care , whether private or public .
5 The hon. Gentleman said that private residential care was effectively institutional care , and went on to say that he did not like institutional care .
6 In his country it was always hot , and he did not like cold weather .
7 Stephanie did not like cut glass : she was of the generation that discovered the plain , the functional , the Finnish , Dartington .
8 I must explain that I do not like combined heater stats ; in general I find that the heater part packs up within a year , as , regrettably do modern heaters , and I would rather throw away a £5 heater than a £10 plus heater stat .
9 As my letter perhaps indicates , I am not from ‘ the old school of diplomacy ’ as your article would have readers believe , and I do not like destructive reporting in an area which merits a more measured and informed approach .
10 Arrowanas do not like fast-flowing water , choosing the quieter backwaters and sheltered reaches in the wild , and therefore the flow has to be diverted from the two Fluvals .
11 is the perfect answer for people who do not like grating cheese — it crumbles very easily for adding to sauces and salads , etc .
12 He did n't like boring cousin Sheila , either .
13 He did n't like Russian tea .
14 It was n't like I was a big fan of The Runaways ( laughs ) , and I did n't like Black Flag either ( more laughter ) .
15 I got a bag of potatoes , the ones , say I thought erm this morning , I 'd , I 'd open a tin of corned beef actually it was an accident I er forgot that , what , I was opening a tin of corned beef for , erm , I was gon na make a salad when I realized that I did n't like corned beef
16 She took it from him and sipped at the sweet sherry , reminded by its taste that he bought it specially because she did n't like sweet sherry .
17 I take it that I do n't like modern art and yet I can imagine that while being the same person that I am I might have liked modern art .
18 Oh I like trad jazz I do n't like modern jazz at all .
19 I do n't like cooked ham .
20 Do n't like hot milk ?
21 You do n't like hot milk ?
22 I do n't like hot cross buns , I only bought them
23 So what would you like to eat darling , cos you do n't like hot cross buns ?
24 I do n't like hot food ever .
25 ‘ Maybe because I do n't like unfinished business . ’
26 and I do like wind , I do n't like still weather
27 I do n't like normal cream on everything .
28 He do n't like American comedy at all .
29 Even if they do n't like American politics they like the style .
30 I 'm doing well thought I died and gone to heaven I do n't like plain chocolate it 's horrible
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