Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] n't like [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hearn said : ‘ What happens next depends on what is said by Nigel — he 's in breach of contract and I could fine him , although I do n't like that . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ No , it 's just that I do n't like casual affairs . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I decide that I do n't like answering questions in the street . |
| 5 | The difference between us is that I do n't like this boxing business — and he still loves it , even now . |
| 6 | ‘ Champagne , hot scented baths , Sibelius , tiny kittens , very , very , very expensive underwear that you hardly know you 're wearing , and skiing at night and going into the big stores on fifth Avenue and trying on all the three-hundred-dollar dresses and shoes and then saying that I do n't like any of them — I do that quite often — and … ’ |
| 7 | He told us too that Rabbie Burns was n't a real poet and he could tell by my face that I did n't like that or him . ’ |
| 8 | I said that I did n't like that idea to start off with |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | It was very obvious from Eleanor 's tone of voice that she did n't like this new development in the fractured relationship between Julius and his wife . |
| 11 | We 're not saying that you do n't like that . |
| 12 | ‘ I take it then , that you do n't like black people ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Is it a fact that you do n't like any animals ? ’ |
| 14 | That you do n't like these designs that I 've just shown you ? ’ |
| 15 | Erm , so what I 'm saying you know , as we go through this stuff , you , you , if you , if you discover that you do n't like some of it , you know , you 're not supposed to . |
| 16 | It may be , of course , that you do n't like open fires . |
| 17 | " So you do n't like this warren any better even now ? |
| 18 | He likes it no matter what you pu although he did n't like that other stuff we bought did he ? |
| 19 | I called in Doctor Andrews last night — I felt a little shaken and I do n't like that hotel fellow — and he supplied me with the information , ’ was the reply . |
| 20 | The production manager , for example , complained that , ’ … there 's no training needed to operate this , so it 's de-skilling the job and I do n't like that , I like to train somebody … |
| 21 | ‘ With win bonuses and appearance money , we could be talking about £2,000 just before Christmas and I do n't like that , ’ he said , after Saturday 's 2–0 win over Notts County . |
| 22 | I think its because erm I do n't , I 'm not happy with mine because it it shows signs of ageing and it reminds me that I 'm getting older and I do n't like that |
| 23 | ‘ We are being followed , Brother Athelstan , and I do n't like that . ’ |
| 24 | And I do n't like that aspect of politics , the divisiveness of it all , the personal sort of er attentions of it all . |
| 25 | I can only wear short ones otherwise they catch on the back of the driving seat and I do n't like that . |
| 26 | Well that 's a good idea , the thing , you see the thing is she says oh , we , I read anything , you know , buy anything , well I said well suppose you 've already got it , you know , it 's erm , and also we offered him some , some author 's names so he did n't like this , and he did n't want that , you see , so , erm , but , in one hand he 's saying buy me anything and the other hand he 's saying I do n't like this and I do n't like that |
| 27 | erm schools just do n't help girls to have both and so a lot of the talk about underachievement , and I do n't like that word , amongst girls really ignores the fact that girls are n't underachieving when they do n't go all out for occupational success , when they do n't set their goals very high in schools , they are being very rational because if they do achieve they are going to be faced with immense problems . |
| 28 | I 've had an odd feeling of late , and I do n't like odd feelings . ’ |
| 29 | They 're so much more satisfactorily final and distinguished than weddings ; and christenings always fill me with great unease and pessimism and I do n't like sugared almonds . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ He 's a boring shite , though , and I do n't like boring shites . ’ |