Example sentences of "go down too [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Faldo said : ‘ When you are my height you have a tendency to go down too far on the ball and that is what I was doing .
2 ‘ I 'm — fond of Travis — very fond , ’ she stated , then caught the dangerous glint in her employer 's eye that assured her that her prevarication was n't going down too well .
3 Depth of experience … tyros must avoid going down too far OVERNIGHT FILE
4 I hear that editor David Thomas 's valedictory piece did not go down too well either .
5 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 .
6 Dozzell said : ‘ I thought about wearing it for the last few minutes , but I did n't think it would go down too well .
7 ( I do n't think it would go down too well in Oxford Circus during the rush hour . )
8 Taylor could risk Platt at Wembley next Wednesday , but the feeling is that doing so would not go down too well with Juventus .
9 I thought , ‘ I 've just got to say something , and if it does n't go down too well , we can edit it out afterwards ’ .
10 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 .
11 This did n't go down too well .
12 The enemies ' questions are the easy ones , though the answers will not go down too well .
13 She once visited the branch and made some disparaging remarks about council houses and ‘ that did n't go down too well ’ .
14 We had a long way to go and to start by knocking the monarchy would n't go down too well at home .
15 This , perhaps , might not go down too well in Scotland where he will find firms of chartered surveyors more than ready to rise to the challenge .
16 Leicestershire felt the full force of Buckinghamshire 's keeness in the field when Winston benjamin was run out … a real mix up … which did n't go down too well with Mr. benjamin the batsman …
17 Oh right , I that that said , I thought that was another D , it could n't be , demotivated , erm , you 're too set in your ways , lack of detail , lack of commitment , irresponsible , is that , yes , lack of respect for your superiors , erm , disillusioned , you know , we er , we were going to put down things like er , mentally challenged , and things like that , but it did n't go down too well .
18 So that did n't go down too well with our lot but it 's either that or it blow up all the time .
19 Did n't go down too well with me that did n't .
20 does n't always go down too well but well in the end I went in to their bedroom and actually they were awake , they were just laying sort of a bit sleepily on the bed together on Katie 's , both on Katie 's bed .
21 I mean I tried it once , and it did n't go down too well , even though I was on lunch .
22 She went down too far , too far into the riding waves of pain , deep under water and drowning .
23 This has not gone down too well with the Torinese , who want a more prestigious side to inaugurate their new stadium .
24 The ultimate expression of player power has n't gone down too well back in New Zealand , where the NZRFU chief executive George Verry said : ‘ I ca n't recall a precedent for such comments , but I 'm sure the rules have provisions for dealing with players who bring the game into disrepute ’ .
25 ‘ That ca n't have gone down too well … when did you spring that one on Callum ? ’
26 His legs had buckled and knocked , a comic effect , and he 'd gone down too soon for his partner to see the ugly roundel that had begun to form on the white tennis shirt .
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