Example sentences of "[adv] like [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I should very much like a change of underclothes at least , ’ I said .
2 I was offered a cleaning job that I did n't much like the look of so I left quietly before the final curtain .
3 I do n't know why , but I did n't much like the look of him .
4 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 .
5 It was plain then that we did not much like the French way .
6 All I can remember is that I did n't much like the food , but I ate obediently and probably out of fear of giving offence .
7 Tom did not much like the long train journey through Harrow and Northwood and Wembley down to Baker Street , and the changing and the waiting .
8 So they greeted her with comforts and praise , and said they liked the colour , and Janice lent her a necklace ; Clara did not much like the necklace either , for it was made of large artificial pearls , and she secretly suspected the donor of malicious intent in offering such a loan , but she put it on just the same , and ignored her suspicions , and allowed herself to be comforted , because she wished to be comforted , and because it was too late to get out of going .
9 " I do n't much like the look of things .
10 Lyn did n't much like the old man who kept the shop .
11 I do n't much like the sound of this .
12 Like some others of his generation around the Shah , he did not much like the Queen .
13 He did n't much like the thought himself .
14 I should very much like the opportunity to discuss with the hon. Gentleman and his hon. Friends , and other colleagues from Northern Ireland , how we can introduce a strategy for promoting inward investment over a longer time scale than that hitherto adopted .
15 My council and students would very much like the 20 per cent .
16 Well , having talked about my interest in , in popular literature I suppose I should begin by saying I do n't much like the distinction between good literature and pulp literature but , on the other hand , I do accept that it has a function .
17 Well , the next step is , we would very much like the public to let us know what they think of some of her ideas , like turning Cornmarket into northbound only , like the twenty mile an hour speed limit and some of her ideas for High Street .
18 ‘ I know you did n't m-much like the p-play .
19 If you do not like a certain food , do not eat it .
20 If you do not like a coffee house you have lost only the price of a cup of coffee and a few minutes of your time .
21 Never let it be said that the Inspiral Carpets do not like a good breakfast .
22 You 're going to hear a lot more about her — and you may not like a lot of what you hear .
23 It does not like a hot dry position and in such a place , seeds will not germinate until heavy rain occurs .
24 But I do not like a company of bare-footed soldiers .
25 ‘ Perhaps our guests would not like a trip , ’ he reminded her stiffly .
26 The following provisions should be noted in particular : As regards 5.9.1 , many company tenants do not like a restriction on holding on trust for another as this may interfere with their internal arrangements , but the landlord 's concerns are understood in this regard .
27 I thought she must not like the idea of my going on the plane with her , then coming home every year laden with presents .
28 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 .
29 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 .
30 I did not like the idea very much as Sid was a smoker , and if he lit up during the night it was possible that we both could end up with a Blighty , or worse !
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