Example sentences of "not go down " in BNC.

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1 The exotic land-prepared dishes did not go down well .
2 But the pomp and splendour did not go down so well with Craig Chalmers .
3 My answer did not go down well with the Officer with the lather on his face .
4 This did not go down well .
5 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 .
6 I hear that editor David Thomas 's valedictory piece did not go down too well either .
7 But Doherty , 22 , of Dublin , did not go down without a fight and doggedly pursued Hendry all afternoon .
8 Branson was warned by another member of the party that this would not go down well and , sure enough , was told by the butler the following morning that he was no longer welcome .
9 ‘ If we play like that in our last four games we will not go down . ’
10 This did not go down well and I was nearly ejected from the cab .
11 All this jollity , however , did not go down well with our two female gauleiters .
12 When they have been eating out all the time they have been away , and are longing for an evening at home , the suggestion does not go down well .
13 That connection does not go down well with many people who vote Liberal Democrat .
14 That may not go down so well in the middle of Leicester Square if you are wearing a suit .
15 Taylor could risk Platt at Wembley next Wednesday , but the feeling is that doing so would not go down too well with Juventus .
16 Why did it not go down ?
17 The enemies ' questions are the easy ones , though the answers will not go down too well .
18 Drinking coffee from bowls was universally thought to be charming , but other eccentricities did not go down so well .
19 It would not go down past her hips , and stuck in a thick roll around her waist .
20 This did not go down as well as he might have hoped .
21 This sounds like a wonderful opportunity for Letterman to bring to bear his feminine understanding on eager actresses , although something tells me that his Californian slightly-absurd-boyish-middle-aged charm will not go down well in Paris .
22 You can not go down .
23 Fat bacon and honey on toast will not go down as one of my all-time favourite local specs , but I had no complaint about the others , nor the ensuring risotto and gnocchi , nor even , amazingly enough , the inevitable chamois .
24 You could not , no , a miner once he 's been a miner , can not go down er a pit and say to anyone down a pit , and say to anyone down a pit , that he 's not a miner .
25 Several attempts , he wrote , had been made by " former prospectors " to sink upon this lode " but it is heavily watered that they could not go down more than 3 or 4 fathoms deep " .
26 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 .
27 ( This did not go down well with the Lionisers .
28 The lurch like ancient courage , would not go down
29 She would not go down for the fireworks .
30 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 .
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