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

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1 She 's not going down well at all , whatever the Senior Management may think .
2 ‘ I 'm not going down there .
3 I 'm not a go , I 'm not going down there .
4 The exotic land-prepared dishes did not go down well .
5 My answer did not go down well with the Officer with the lather on his face .
6 This did not go down well .
7 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 .
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 This did not go down well and I was nearly ejected from the cab .
10 All this jollity , however , did not go down well with our two female gauleiters .
11 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 .
12 That connection does not go down well with many people who vote Liberal Democrat .
13 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 .
14 ( This did not go down well with the Lionisers .
15 That will not go down well in Scotland .
16 The opposition to the Bill that we have heard tonight , to the effect that it will make such offences more difficult to prove , will not go down well in the country .
17 That would not go down well with my constituents or with many people in the south-east of England .
18 A random sample of new words did not go down well with passersby .
19 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 " .
20 This did not go down as well as he might have hoped .
21 I hear that editor David Thomas 's valedictory piece did not go down too well either .
22 Taylor could risk Platt at Wembley next Wednesday , but the feeling is that doing so would not go down too well with Juventus .
23 The enemies ' questions are the easy ones , though the answers will not go down too well .
24 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 .
25 But the pomp and splendour did not go down so well with Craig Chalmers .
26 That may not go down so well in the middle of Leicester Square if you are wearing a suit .
27 Drinking coffee from bowls was universally thought to be charming , but other eccentricities did not go down so well .
28 was w would not go down very well , i it , it would mean overturning the whole emphasis of policy and it would mean going against So you , A you would have to change your policy , B you would have to force the process .
29 Stressing the need ‘ to behave in a manner which is neither racist nor sexist , ’ ‘ to uphold individual rights , ’ and ‘ to cooperate and consult with the community and other agencies in pursuing our purpose ’ has not gone down well with conservative officers .
30 Intel Corp 's storming first quarter figures ( see page seven ) have not gone down well everywhere , and Hancock Institutional Equity Services analyst Eli Sayegh reckons that there is not much more to go for in the stock : he yesterday downgraded Intel to sell from hold , saying he thinks the company is near peak operating margins at just over 40% , double the historical norm ; he said the company 's margins have been driven largely by a shift from the 80386 chip to the 80486 chip ‘ and this can not go on for too long ; ’ he reckons that Advanced Micro Devices Inc will immediately take 10% of the 80486 market with its planned clone , and could take as much as 25% over time ; his damper wiped $1.75 off Intel shares at $115.75 .
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