Example sentences of "do not go down " in BNC.

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1 Later , comedians adapted the words to ‘ Do n't go down the mine , Daddy , there 's plenty coal in the cellar ’ .
2 The exotic land-prepared dishes did not go down well .
3 But the pomp and splendour did not go down so well with Craig Chalmers .
4 My answer did not go down well with the Officer with the lather on his face .
5 This did not go down well .
6 This remark did not go down well with Alcuin , who thought he was being criticized , but we can see what it meant to the late ninth-century writer who reported it .
7 I hear that editor David Thomas 's valedictory piece did not go down too well either .
8 But Doherty , 22 , of Dublin , did not go down without a fight and doggedly pursued Hendry all afternoon .
9 This did not go down well and I was nearly ejected from the cab .
10 All this jollity , however , did not go down well with our two female gauleiters .
11 Drinking coffee from bowls was universally thought to be charming , but other eccentricities did not go down so well .
12 This did not go down as well as he might have hoped .
13 But if his history did not go down to 63 B.C. we must assume that he wrote a separate monograph on the wars of Pompey ; the difference is not great .
14 ( This did not go down well with the Lionisers .
15 He went the long way home , but did not go down the little gang plank to the barge of a friend of his — a woman who kept ten or so cats on board and brewed some awful drink out of peaches .
16 A random sample of new words did not go down well with passersby .
17 The whole audience was astounded and it did n't go down very well .
18 I remember we did a live version of ‘ Space Oddity ’ with acoustic guitar , bass and congas and it did n't go down so well . ’
19 However Roberts did n't go down at all well with the Sheffield audience .
20 So I did n't go down far .
21 But I did n't show it to her till the last night in case it did n't go down well .
22 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 .
23 Obviously that did n't go down well with Lineker and he soon announced that he would quit the English game after the Championship finals .
24 It did n't go down well .
25 My parents went absolutely nuts because all my family are coal miners — my grandfathers , my uncles — and the idea was that if you got a chance you did n't go down the pit , but I wanted to .
26 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 .
27 This did n't go down too well .
28 That did n't go down very well an' then 'e asked me why .
29 You suggested that Hazel should tell them our adventures , Blackberry , but it did n't go down well , did it ?
30 Glad I did n't go down to it
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