Example sentences of "they [verb] n't [adv] like " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did n't even like the editorial , which had been written by Packford on half a bottle of Scotch . |
| 2 | They did n't necessarily like it , but they respected it . ’ |
| 3 | The people who did seem to be enjoying things ( although they did n't much like the film ) were those who , unlike Jane , were there on their own terms . |
| 4 | Rose and Mary were for once showing a united front and refused to leave the kitchen because they did n't quite like the way the young women from the town who had come to be waitresses were poking and prying into their cupboards with their noses in the air . |
| 5 | She was sure they did n't really like her , it had n't occurred to her that she might be off-putting . |
| 6 | I mean in the they did n't really like that . |
| 7 | They do n't even like to say the words open fields , thought Dorcas . |
| 8 | They do n't even like it , so what do n't you like . |
| 9 | ‘ My parents have n't changed … they do n't even like the sound of his name . ’ |
| 10 | Fine , people drink bottled water because they do n't particularly like the taste of ground water . |
| 11 | Er they do n't particularly like to make a , a noise , but some , some do if it 's quick . |
| 12 | They do n't much like it — unfair to the criminal , or something . |
| 13 | They do n't really like being called a tourist in many places . |
| 14 | Men , perhaps , should be encouraged to realise that women want to speak up for themselves , they do n't really like being told what they want by men . |
| 15 | They do n't really like being told what they want by men . |