Example sentences of "take well " in BNC.

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1 Such dogs do not take well to a lower pecking order and skilful training is necessary .
2 Firstly , Allied troops , after years of war , would not take well to a renewal of fighting , against forces whom they had been repeatedly told were our brave allies .
3 Why did it take well over ninety minutes ?
4 Having become impatient , she would not take well to any delay .
5 Though after a moment of considering her question , seemed to think that there was no harm in revealing , ‘ I believe the dog does not take well to city life — he is up at the house . ’
6 ‘ It may take well over a year but I would hope to make a 95pc recovery .
7 I would take well you could still take her some .
8 As I mentioned before , vitamins are chemically very unstable and they certainly do not take well to this sort of treatment .
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