Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [adv] in the world " in BNC.
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1 | Wanchai used to be the hostess-bar district , but it has moved up in the world and is now home to one of the colony 's classiest new hotels , The Grand Hyatt ( ) . |
2 | Robert Gate has gone up in the world , and no one deserves it more . |
3 | So Batty really has gone up in the world — from 4–3 against the ( old , great ) Liverpool at Elland Road two years ago to a 4–3 thriller against a club ninth in the fourth division . |
4 | A lot has happened musically in the world since . |
5 | From what I 've heard he 's come up in the world since he went to work for Christian Timms . |