Example sentences of "did not like be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm but one of the things they did not like is for erm to have a sales consultant on the medical practice for three weeks using their |
| 2 | I learned quickly that she did not like being ‘ told ’ . |
| 3 | She did not like being a victim . |
| 4 | Maisie , like Henry , did not like being lifted . |
| 5 | He had very few spare clothes and did not like being found out . |
| 6 | Whether it was because she knew she was my baby and did not like being with ward Sister , I shall not know , but she only gained two ounces the first week . |
| 7 | Lewis did not like being corrected but he had to take it , and with a smile . |
| 8 | Congressmen and senators did not like being bombarded with an estimated eighty legislative proposals in Carter 's first year and were unim-pressed by his resistance to compromise , his aversion to bargaining and his threats to go over their heads directly to the people . |
| 9 | In the end she decided that she did not like being a sightseer : the role filled her with an obscure rage . |
| 10 | She did not like being touched , not ever ! |
| 11 | ‘ She was very proud of her success , not guilty , and did not like being made to feel so , ’ one friend explained . |
| 12 | His face showed he had fought against passion and won , but did not like being the winner . |
| 13 | Owen did not like being reminded that he was , so far as police work was concerned , an amateur . |
| 14 | George did not like being firm with Lennie but he knew that he had to be cruel to be kind . |
| 15 | Besides I see Tracey at the weekends so we can talk about that ’ , The bit she did not like was writing it up . |
| 16 | The only dish that we did not like was fish cooked a la Galego , which seemed to mean boiled and then doused with spicy olive oil . |
| 17 | The only thing I did n't like was the monotonous khaki wool . |
| 18 | What he did n't like was the way some of them looked at him as a potential John . |
| 19 | One bit of the letter I did n't like was the comment about strengthening the 1979 Act which , more properly should be abolished altogether . |
| 20 | The only thing I did n't like was being called ‘ Porky ’ . |
| 21 | It starts off one of the first things we did n't like was the title . |
| 22 | Er , the only one I did n't like was erm but she looked quite so Claire would call . |
| 23 | He did n't like being alone with his Dad . |
| 24 | Nigel did n't like being lumped in with prisoners and mad women in this way . |
| 25 | But she did n't like being called a machine , even an efficient one . |
| 26 | Donald , who did n't like being so rudely woken up and then bumped about , yelled at the top of his voice . |
| 27 | Most of all she did n't like being too far from town to join a Brownie Guide Pack — and even now , when she looked like being able to get into the town , she could n't join the Brownie Pack ! |
| 28 | ‘ But you did n't like being at home , ’ said Breeze gently . |
| 29 | But he did n't like being imprisoned any more than me and one night made off across the wire with a pal of his , disposing of a sentry along the way . |
| 30 | He and Nell were agreeing that after the scene the actors would leave again ( all except Giles-the-murderer ) , even though they did n't like being banished all the time and were complaining about it . |