Example sentences of "[noun] have go [adv prt] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Biochemistry , I see Mrs Hayman 's cholesterol has gone down a bit — Lizzie 's chest X-ray — haematology , Betty 's haemoglobin 's not too good — oh , the Hazell family 's tissue-typing results — ’ She gazed at them shaking her head sadly . |
2 | Premiums have gone up an average 17 per cent this year . |
3 | Things have really taken off , our whole output has gone up a notch . |
4 | fags have gone up a penny . |
5 | Fred says to me fa fags have gone up a penny . |
6 | The size of the speaker has gone up a notch here to 10″ , with the dimension of the ports increased accordingly . |
7 | Petrol 's gone down a bit . |
8 | No I think , I thought we still had a chance , albeit you know the odds had gone down a bit or increased , but er no I thought we still had a chance , it was gon na be harder because if we lost any more by the wayside then you know you 're gon na be , it would 've been very awkward . |
9 | ‘ Only one thing about that pool , ’ Hugh said , depositing Jacqueline wrapped in a damp towel like a warm parcel in his wife 's arms , ‘ the tide 's gone down a bit . |