Example sentences of "might [not/n't] like " in BNC.
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1 | I was asked to be discreet as the lady in question , a possible grand-daughter living on the island , was of affluent mien and might not like to be reminded of her origins . |
2 | Some constructors might not like the idea of the control potentiometer VR1 being mounted on the board and so , when the unit is boxed up , inaccessible to adjustment . |
3 | Rich might not like the labelling , but some things about The Black Crowes seem to beg the comparisons . |
4 | ‘ She might not like hanging around hospital , you know , sick people , smells of disinfectant … it 's early closing and I was going to ask Mr Hogan for a loan of the car . ’ |
5 | ‘ He wants you , not Sammy or anyone else , and if you wo n't do it , then you 're not just putting Ellen 's money at risk , but you 're putting my commission on the line too , and I might not like that . ’ |
6 | He might not like the interference . ’ |
7 | We made camp that night in a clearing in the woods , and I put up my tent in what appeared to be a large sandpit , in the vague hope that perhaps the mozzies might not like it . |
8 | Colonial merchants might not like the English monopoly of trade , but they wanted their markets in England , so there was unlikely to be opposition to the general principles of the Acts of Trade . |
9 | Meredith might not like him but he was a box office draw and bearing in mind that unfortunate incident in Windsor … . |
10 | I think Roger 's Roger has , we might not like it but Roger may well have a point cos he does n't ha |
11 | And we might not like what we see . |
12 | Dalziel might not like it , of course . |
13 | You might not like it . |
14 | They had articulate and powerful protectors — Ingard 's own application to develop the land had been turned down , and the planning authorities were wholly capable of turning down any other application they might not like . |
15 | ‘ You might not like the publicity , ’ he warned her . |
16 | He might not like or respect Florian personally , but he knew he was too good a jock to lose . |
17 | He pursed his lips thoughtfully and the hidden laughter in his eyes warned her that she might not like his answer . |
18 | Not quite sure how to broach the subject , and not wishing to be indiscreet , she murmured awkwardly , ‘ I do n't quite know how to put this , but part of the reason for my visit was to try and trace someone who lived here a long time ago , only I do n't quite like to ask around , because the person I 'm looking for might not like it — might not want everyone to know her business . ’ |
19 | ‘ I should n't be too quick to do that , ’ said Maisie — ‘ you might not like what you are . |
20 | I might not like what you are . ’ |
21 | Owen thought that Paul might not like the turn the conversation was taking so hastily shifted tack . |
22 | IBM might not like the idea , but the exit-consultancy idea was actually pioneered about a decade ago by NatWest , and Rank-Xerox had it 's own form of in-house/out-house consultancy . |
23 | Erm because of a social evening er we had a raffle and a whiskey bowl I think the purists might not like the E in whiskey but that 's the way it 's been done that must be the southern way . |
24 | now the avoidance of doubt , when you 've got to another aspect of the case quite different , namely the claim for special damages , you were suggesting to Mr that there , there was a deliberate attempt to and after all whereas you might not like my er use of the to swing on to the Daily Telegraph |
25 | Might not like the answers perhaps that why we are a little nervous about this . |
26 | And she might not like Guy Sterne very much , but he was curiously easy to talk to . |
27 | She might not like the situation , but she was n't about to take the line of least resistance . |
28 | do n't er , have to share one room perhaps , she might not like it |
29 | He might not like that at all ! |
30 | I was talking about comparative , where some er situations and all this , that and the next thing , right , I mean one that , quite a , quite a useful phrase what you say is , is n't that true that , no you might not like that phrase , right , but you can take phrases like that and you can think to yourself can I , can I , right . |