Example sentences of "go down too well " in BNC.

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1 I hear that editor David Thomas 's valedictory piece did not go down too well either .
2 One person commented that when the local MP came to talk to his disability group he told them how good it was that they ‘ got on their own feet and did things ’ — which did n't go down too well with the wheelchair users .
3 Dozzell said : ‘ I thought about wearing it for the last few minutes , but I did n't think it would go down too well .
4 ( I do n't think it would go down too well in Oxford Circus during the rush hour . )
5 Taylor could risk Platt at Wembley next Wednesday , but the feeling is that doing so would not go down too well with Juventus .
6 I thought , ‘ I 've just got to say something , and if it does n't go down too well , we can edit it out afterwards ’ .
7 I had to take time off work , which did n't go down too well with the furniture store which employed me , and I was promptly given the sack .
8 This did n't go down too well .
9 The enemies ' questions are the easy ones , though the answers will not go down too well .
10 She once visited the branch and made some disparaging remarks about council houses and ‘ that did n't go down too well ’ .
11 We had a long way to go and to start by knocking the monarchy would n't go down too well at home .
12 This , perhaps , might not go down too well in Scotland where he will find firms of chartered surveyors more than ready to rise to the challenge .
13 Leicestershire felt the full force of Buckinghamshire 's keeness in the field when Winston benjamin was run out … a real mix up … which did n't go down too well with Mr. benjamin the batsman …
14 Oh right , I that that said , I thought that was another D , it could n't be , demotivated , erm , you 're too set in your ways , lack of detail , lack of commitment , irresponsible , is that , yes , lack of respect for your superiors , erm , disillusioned , you know , we er , we were going to put down things like er , mentally challenged , and things like that , but it did n't go down too well .
15 So that did n't go down too well with our lot but it 's either that or it blow up all the time .
16 Did n't go down too well with me that did n't .
17 does n't always go down too well but well in the end I went in to their bedroom and actually they were awake , they were just laying sort of a bit sleepily on the bed together on Katie 's , both on Katie 's bed .
18 I mean I tried it once , and it did n't go down too well , even though I was on lunch .
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