Example sentences of "does not like be " in BNC.

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1 The USA , which well within the memory of the majority of its inhabitants , was the world 's leading oil supplier , does not like being dependent on imported oil , particularly oil imported from areas of the world where political unrest means that a loss of supply — for instance through a closure of the Strait of Hormuz — is always a possibility .
2 Is not used to and does not like being dependent on others .
3 The emphasis is on the word ‘ gentle ’ , and that 's a good idea first thing in the morning , because the body does not like being rudely awakened from a deep sleep by 50 press-ups and a sprint round the block .
4 She had a very jolly time in Korea and she does not like being photographed by the Press .
5 Those she does n't like are ‘ cursed ’ or ‘ afflicted ’ .
6 The only things he does n't like are the narrow ramps on to aeroplanes , so we have to get behind him with a broom .
7 The only thing Joanne really does n't like is her pretty dresses .
8 John Cleese tells Jamie Lee Curtis he does n't like being English all that much .
9 ‘ Ah , well , you see , Beryl does n't like being on her own in the house at night . ’
10 Does n't like being put on the spot and adopts conceptualising and abstract thinking to counter this .
11 It does n't like being driven fast .
12 Sometimes we both do in the evening but my husband does n't like being cold and puts the heating back on ’ ( Graham , 1985 , p. 246 ) .
13 Claire does n't like being called elitist .
14 Partly it all feels a bit crazy , and Paul does n't like being crazy .
15 Mark Moore does n't like being a pop star .
16 She does n't like being called Melanie !
17 He does n't like being washed
18 he does n't , he does n't like being cooped up
19 erm , does n't like being varnished .
20 and this woman , she 's ninety odd and she does n't like being in the room on her own so when she goes to bed mum goes with her .
21 No he just does n't like being taped
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