Example sentences of "she did [adv] like [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She did not like cooking .
2 She liked him , for all his heavy breathing ; she did not like misunderstanding .
3 It was no longer just that she did not like birds or could not bear to touch them — she could have coped with that , as it would not have intruded greatly on her everyday life .
4 Perhaps as a child Joyce simply knew that she did not like birds and felt uneasy if one came near her .
5 She did not like Jasper .
6 She did not like men very much , except for the clergy , and found younger women rather alarming .
7 This surprised her , for generally she did not like dogs .
8 Too kind , it seems , even to tell us she did not like chocolate . ’
9 She understood that she did not like tunnels , though this was something she had previously been unaware of .
10 While she did not like Matthew and never would , she could not wish him ill .
11 She did not like Brussels , she said .
12 Uncle John was in attendance but Aunt Janie sent a message to say she could not come , she did not like funerals and found them depressing .
13 Maggie decided she did n't like Bryce .
14 She did n't like Richie Daly .
15 At the door , Peter said : ‘ She did n't like Nona .
16 She did n't like Clarissa , and Clarissa , for her part , was not very fond of Constance .
17 The stone steps were narrow , and she did n't like stone steps , they were greasy when wet , but she made the bottom of them and inserted the key in the lock .
18 She did n't like Janine .
19 She did n't like Colette 's decor — ‘ everything in lines ! ’
20 She told me that she did n't like surprises . ’
21 She did n't like Thurston
22 She did n't like thunder ; it was over-dramatic and showy , like tropical plants .
23 I knew she had this little vanity that she did n't like people to see her with her spectacles on .
24 She did n't like immobility , she did n't like being on her own , and she did n't like the fact that the wallet still had n't been given back to her , not when she 'd nicked it at great personal risk .
25 something like that , but she 's you know , dead against she did n't like funerals anyway .
26 She did n't like Mr Evans , no one could , but Nick hating him so much made her dislike him less .
27 They thought that my father was a bad parent because he dressed Eric in girl 's clothes and let him run wild , and my mother let them take him because she did n't like children in general and Eric in particular ; she thought he was bad for her karma in some way .
28 The reason for this was that she did n't like Mr. Gordon .
29 She did n't like Jack because of the way he spoke , broad Yorkshire .
30 She did n't like flying .
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