For a moment, there seemed to be a touch of friendliness and respect in them, but there was something else that Hanson liked far less.
Their imposing manner didn't have any friendliness or respect in it at all.
mnli hypothesis: Their imposing manner didn't have any friendliness or respect in it at all. premise: For a moment, there seemed to be a touch of friendliness and respect in them, but there was something else that Hanson liked far less.