Example sentences of "i did not like " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ! |
| 2 | His self-assurance comes out now in his attitude to school work : ‘ I did not like not being able to answer a question , particularly if another boy could ’ . |
| 3 | The only thing I did not like about her was the flat ballerina-style slippers she always wore , to reduce her height I think , because she was taller than you . |
| 4 | I did not like recipes ; in any case I knew how to cook what my husband liked perfectly well without them . |
| 5 | I did not like to ask ; I had not even liked to ask Leo . |
| 6 | ‘ I did not like , ’ he said . |
| 7 | He said some other things , too , that I did not like to hear . |
| 8 | I did not like retracing his dynastical tourist footsteps . |
| 9 | I did not like him then and he did not like me . |
| 10 | One I did not like but Alexander was headstrong . |
| 11 | This I did not like . |
| 12 | He added : ‘ I was in a place once when a man fired a gun at me and I did not like it at all . |
| 13 | Then when I came to the third I did not like it . |
| 14 | I did not like the accusation of naïvety , preferring to believe that I was an honest man who found it hard to imagine how other people could live with a guilty conscience . |
| 15 | He had sounded immensely sad as he spoke , and I wondered if the girl had meant more to him than being merely a casual friend , but I did not like to ask and Maggovertski was clearly disinclined to explain more , so I just stared down at the aerial chart , and I suddenly noticed , in an otherwise empty space beneath an intersection of two air corridors , the tiny island of Murder Cay . |
| 16 | I had straightened up and moved aside so that the sun no longer dazzled me and I could see Sweetman properly , and what I saw I did not like . |
| 17 | Occasionally , on expiring , he gave a queer little grunt that I did not like . |
| 18 | If I 'm a worm , I 'm a fairly angry worm , but then I did not like my interview with Colonel Richardson , and I did not like it because he was n't angry , he was hurt . |
| 19 | If I 'm a worm , I 'm a fairly angry worm , but then I did not like my interview with Colonel Richardson , and I did not like it because he was n't angry , he was hurt . |
| 20 | One thing I did not like about the aircraft was the flap lever which is mounted on the left side of the aircraft and needs a hefty pull to operate . |
| 21 | I did not like his horses as much as his busts and human figures . |
| 22 | I did not like to ask the dealers questions . |
| 23 | I did not like that . |
| 24 | I did not like the calculating way in which his cold eyes appraised each girl in the company . |
| 25 | I did not like her . |
| 26 | And I did not like that … |
| 27 | I did not like the building , but the others were so enthusiastic about it I thought there was something wrong with me . |
| 28 | My idea was to have my carers living in , as I did not like the idea of people popping in and out to see to me . |
| 29 | I did not like it . |
| 30 | And I did not like to hear Rupert call me a play-actor . |