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We do not know how long he took to drink it.
Not long, just the time it took to drink a can.
Now, at the full moon, he took to drink instead.
He took to drinking again, eventually walking out on his family.
He had taken to drinking and coming to the office late with no explanations.
It would have hurt me if, for instance, he had taken to drink.
Many took to drinking heavily in an effort to forget.
His uncle also took to drink and became an alcoholic.
Here I am afraid he got into bad ways and took to drink more or less; also to gambling.
He was given a post of minor importance and took to drinking.
But, having become a success with history painting, he took to drink, and fell into poverty.
They take to reading as better men take to drink.
Many of my people who get educated don't work, but take to drink.
He shouldn't be surprised if everybody took to drinking over there.
When that had no effect, I took to drinking in local bars, sometimes not coming home until after sunrise.
But before it can speak, it must be taken to drink.
He gives up his education and takes to drinking.
I wonder since that I did not take to drink.
How long does it take to drink a coffee?
He took to drinking heavily and drank himself deep into alcoholism.
I only wished I had known him earlier, before he took to drink.
I don't wonder at the man taking to drink after doing such a thing."
By 1946 some of the Marines were very close to insubordination and others took to drinking.
After his discharge, he says, he took to drinking and drugs.
He had even taken to drinking coffee in the morning like an American in-stead of tea.