Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [not/n't] like " in BNC.
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1 | I do not like being forced to this conclusion . |
2 | But I do not like to think of her , shutting herself away , unwell. ! |
3 | I do not like using the telephone at the best of times and was never very fond of small-talk , that tedious lubricant for rusty little minds . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | p.56 ) ; ‘ I do not like verbal explanations . |
6 | ‘ I do not like people coming to see me unannounced , ’ he explained . |
7 | ‘ I do not like you , English Clerk , ’ he muttered menacingly . |
8 | ‘ I do not like your arrogance and your questions , and if I had my way I would arrange an accident or have you thrown into some deep dungeon until everyone had forgotten about you ! ’ |
9 | ‘ I do not like this place , ’ said Allen . |
10 | The brotherhood of international Jewry was , and still is , established in all large centres of Jewish concentration — I do not like the word ‘ Ghetto ’ . |
11 | This book does contain a few games with winners but I must say that , on the whole , I do not like elimination games . |
12 | ‘ I do not like the law change because it puts greater pressure on referees , who now have more power than ever . |
13 | I do not like to think of an intelligence such as yours being wasted , Mr Arkwright . ’ |
14 | I do not like the word success , though , and I would not claim to have succeeded . |
15 | ‘ I do not like the whole business of armed police running around Gibraltar , ’ said Mr Vasquez yesterday . |
16 | I do not like that hairy . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | I love her very much , and I do not like to see her getting worse . |
19 | I do not like the graphic novel , and for a new work from a successful author to come only in this form seems to me a shame . |
20 | I do not like the idea of complete fusion if it can be avoided , but I had come to think , as you had also , that it was really inevitable if the Coalition were to continue . |
21 | I do not like to pollute the atmosphere for other diners . ’ |
22 | ‘ I do not like … ’ she whispered in a voice so quiet that it brought both of them lower in their cages to get nearer to her , the argument between them forgotten , ‘ … |
23 | I do not like to see eagles fighting in this way over something that is no eagle 's fault . |
24 | You 've grown into a very beautiful young woman , Alice , and I do not like to see beauty wasted . |
25 | But I do not like to say much about Islay ; let us therefore remount our primitive carriage . |
26 | But I do not like to say much about Islay ; let us therefore remount our primitive carriage . |
27 | I do not like the mobile , but it is a present from my new sister so I pretend . |
28 | I do not like the dark . |
29 | But I do not like a company of bare-footed soldiers . |
30 | I do not like to see things being killed . |