Example sentences of "[vb past] not go [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But the pomp and splendour did not go down so well with Craig Chalmers .
2 Drinking coffee from bowls was universally thought to be charming , but other eccentricities did not go down so well .
3 This did not go down as well as he might have hoped .
4 I hear that editor David Thomas 's valedictory piece did not go down too well either .
5 The annual replacement of the fuel rods a month later did not go too well either .
6 If he did not go quite so far as Eric Linklater in believing that what Mary was doing down at Kirk o' Field during the last days of Darnley 's life in February 1567 was indulging a ‘ womanly zeal for nursing ’ , he certainly had no doubt of her innocence .
7 The Flower of Chivalry did not go quite so far as that .
8 The Crofting Reform ( Scotland ) Act of 1976 did not go quite as far as this , but it did give the crofters the incontestable right to purchase their house and garden , and the optional ( though not incontestable ) right to purchase their land for 15 times the annual rent .
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