Example sentences of "[that] they do [not/n't] like " in BNC.

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1 Everything was perfect except that when I came to train experimentally naive monkeys , I discovered that they did not like peanuts .
2 The more able in the group felt they ‘ could n't tell us anything we do n't already know ’ or they were ‘ depressing ’ , while the remainder said that they did not like them because they made them feel inadequate .
3 Inwardly I had a sneaking admiration for them because they had been sure that they did n't like the Legion and so had acted directly and left .
4 There was a moment while everybody thought about that , probably for no good reason except that they did n't like to see twenty years go by without offering up a few seconds ' respect-ful silence , then Sir Bruce asked : ‘ So she did n't go back to the GDR ? ’
5 That they do not like to pass
6 They turned him down on ‘ security grounds ’ ; a lot of the Surinamese living in Holland make it plain that they do not like him at all .
7 Horses indicate quite clearly that they do not like someone , or another animal , by narrowing and pulling-up their nostrils so that wrinkles form above them .
8 I wear a personal stereo so I do n't hear their comments , but since I sweat a lot when I 'm running I can understand that they do not like it when I get too close .
9 What the critics , of the trade unions and managements alike , are really saying is this : that they do not like normality with all its faults .
10 It is clear from the remarks of Labour Members that they do not like change , even though they have no ideas about what should be done to improve the education system .
11 Thirdly , I 've read in another British guitar mag that they do n't like your ‘ chummy ’ approach to your readers .
12 Knitters often ask me about knitting double jacquard , saying that they do n't like the floats on single-bed Fair Isle fabrics .
13 Some people take furniture to her that they do n't like or are tired of and want transformed into a work of art ; she optimistically feels that no piece of furniture is totally without hope .
14 Er I mean it could just be that they do n't like it , so anything which they do n't like is grating or
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