Example sentences of "but did not like " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flaubert , who visited the island in 1847 , got lost in these deserted , deceptively placid fields , of which he wrote : ‘ One would have said that all those who owned them profited from them but did not like them . ’ |
| 2 | Yes , he had been to the Tower himself several times but did not like it there and still less did he like exposing himself in the Waste . |
| 3 | He explained that there were a limited number of places , with sixteen or seventeen taken up for September already ( I wondered whether this meant Balbinder might be unlucky , but did not like to ask ) . |
| 4 | He wondered if it was the same rope but did not like to ask his mother . |
| 5 | His face showed he had fought against passion and won , but did not like being the winner . |
| 6 | Carrington was uncomfortably hot , but did not like to use his own in case it was insulting . |
| 7 | He sampled one of the other dishes on the table but did not like it because it was cold . |