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

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1 The amount of taxpayers ' cash that goes into paying top managers has gone up 900 PER CENT from £25 million in 1987 to £251 million last year .
2 Yes they push er Crosby has gone up front erm with Collimore and Stone 's come out on the right-hand side .
3 The number of police officrs in the Thames Valley in relation to the population is still less than it was twenty years ago , yet crime has gone up six times .
4 As regards the salaries of the U S A we 've read and seen about so many companies that pay sky-high for v various salaries and other schemes , we do n't want that in this country but we do want a degree of evenness and I would repeat as somebody has already said , that your salary has gone up fifty six percent which is very , very high .
5 All that shows beyond reasonable doubt that eggs were not responsible for the increase in food poisoning , which has gone up 36 per cent this year , despite an overall 24 per cent drop in egg consumption and the 700,000 birds slaughtered .
6 Its decline explains why the wholesale price of mistletoe has gone up this year by as much as £15 a hundredweight at England 's largest market — Tenbury Wells in Herefordshire .
7 In the past 11 years , the publicity budget for the Department of Education and Science has gone up 28 times .
8 North America and Europe are catching up fast , but it is appropriate that a Japanese company has gone back 30 years for a discarded technology to solve some of the problems .
9 No-one has gone out this way . ’
10 She 'd gone in first thing but could n't face the idea of working .
11 The , the fro the top cover should have gone on first should it ?
12 Er November automatic , should have gone up eight per cent automatic .
13 er that should have gone up eight per cent .
14 ‘ The building could have gone up any minute , ’ said police .
15 We must demand that these laws be abolished because if this government has its way , the working man will have gone back one hundred years .
16 I mean really what he should have done if it , if it was that difficult he should have gone back another half a brick and the j bricked it up all the way
17 It should have gone back last week , and I
18 Either the building was much bigger than it looked , or he was now on some wide underground level without having gone down any steps , or — as he was beginning to suspect — the inner dimensions of the place disobeyed a fairly basic rule of architecture by being bigger than the outside .
19 But it was thought to have gone out unaltered .
20 Er in Europe we 've gone up six percent in circulation and in Japan we 're on target there and under budget .
21 ‘ Tom , we 've gone up three flights .
22 Well I think he said they 've gone up twenty when he came home I 'm not sure
23 He said I 've made twenty pounds overnight so that 's , yeah they 've gone up twenty P each cos I 've got a hundred
24 ‘ With all the stuff that had gone on prior to the match and then the conditions we had to play in , the result could have been worse for Rangers but for our goalkeeper , ’ Gough admitted .
25 You see , Miss Williams — or should I make that Fran , so that I can get used to calling you that ? — I could n't very well tell the police what had gone on last night , so I improvised .
26 After a long series of preliminary earthquakes , a circular area of ground began to rise slowly and steadily in January 1944 ; by April the area affected was three kilometres across , and had gone up fifteen metres ; by June it had gone up fifty metres , and had taken the village of Fukaba and all its inhabitants with it .
27 After a long series of preliminary earthquakes , a circular area of ground began to rise slowly and steadily in January 1944 ; by April the area affected was three kilometres across , and had gone up fifteen metres ; by June it had gone up fifty metres , and had taken the village of Fukaba and all its inhabitants with it .
28 did he say B T had gone up twenty P this morning ?
29 But Darlington MP Michael Fallon said the numbers working in Darlington had gone up ten per cent in the last ten years .
30 Jo and Maggie and some of the others from work had gone back last week and met them again .
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