Example sentences of "[verb] not take to the " in BNC.

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1 It purports to be based on the recollections of courtiers and retainers hunted up after the fall : but I have heard it suggested that the author did not take to the Picador edition 's cover display of a picture of Haile Selassie , perhaps on the grounds of a misleading particularity .
2 One did not take to the brandy at ten o'clock in the morning !
3 But , outclassed and outnumbered , most will be destroyed as soon as they take to the air ; and if they do not take to the air they do not matter .
4 You know what you children are like , if you do n't do n't take to the teachers you do n't make your best efforts do you ?
5 Her girlfriend , Josephine , does not take to the water , so Kelly and I go in alone with Simone , treading in unison till the chill is mellowed , and swim to the deep end where we cling to the buoy and discuss other people .
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