Example sentences of "have gone [adv] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Whenever the yield has gone below 4 per cent before , it has been time to get out of the door and sell equities . ’
2 ‘ Anyway , I thought I was entitled to my share of what he had , for from the time I 'd gone there five years before , I 'd pulled the business up out of nothing .
3 Then I could have gone just one way — either way — and raked in the entire pot .
4 I , I I should have gone about eight o'clock tonight
5 By 1985 , figures for Rottweiler registration had gone over 4,000 .
6 I saw from the clock that Ben had run 10.03 , not as fast as Carl , who had gone below ten seconds again .
7 I had gone perhaps fifty yards when I felt a bullet sing past my ear and heard the crack of a rifle-shot behind me .
8 THERE we were , an hour into our journey for lunch , and we had gone about four miles .
9 We had gone about two miles in this order , when on turning a corner I saw a man sitting on the road , herding buffaloes .
10 Nigger had gone about three feet in the air .
11 The bus had gone only 150 yards before the mistake was realised .
12 He moved fast and confidently , but when he had gone only three hundred yards he began to feel breathless , long before he should have done , and realised what that one shot might have done .
13 On the day when the Prime Minister 's unemployment figures have gone over 2.5 million , will he consider the training and employment needs of adults with learning difficulties , and people over 19 with mental handicaps whom he and his Government have abandoned ?
14 Mr Erik Sondén , the managing director of SIPA , points out that in the tiny Swedish market values of investment properties have gone only one way over the past ten years : up .
15 It 's gone below zero .
16 Do n't forget that clock 's gone about five minutes slow .
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