Example sentences of "[vb mod] go [adv prt] [prep] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | On the other hand , the chance of a ‘ surprise ’ Conservative victory ( bringing with it a soaring pound and a quick cut to interest rates , which would in turn boost the economy ) gave rise to the thought that the index might go up by 300 points . |
2 | In the end my parents agreed that I could go up for one year instead of being at the Royal College of Music . |
3 | When you 'd done your thirty years , you 'd go off at two-thirds pension . |
4 | ‘ The feasting would go on for seven days . |
5 | He had hoped the orpahns would go back to one home in Russia . |
6 | HOLLYWOOD would go down on one knee for the exclusive rights to Saturday 's England fly-half qualifier at Gloucester between Rob Andrew and Stuart Barnes . |
7 | A warning phonecall said the bomb would go off in 15 minutes , but the device exploded just 90 seconds later in the stairwell of the Catholic-owned office complex . |
8 | On some lines season tickets will go up by eight percent . |
9 | The conference will go on for 3 days . |
10 | But the Queen will see just about every past and present RAF aircraft a flypast which will go on for three quarters of an hour . |
11 | This detailed questionaire will go out to 500 people as part of a pilot study . |
12 | Its diet consists of herring , mackerel , pilchard , rats-tails and argentines , also squid , and , as it will go down to 610 metres ( 334 fathoms ) deepwater species . |
13 | The term of the loan is approximately 7 — 12 years for industrial projects but can go up to 20 years for infrastructure investments ( these are investments in areas such as energy , transport , and communications which are beneficial to economic expansion in general ) . |
14 | This can go on for two hours or more , until all the eggs have been laid . |
15 | Another problem may be that you only have one machine for both recording and playback so that only one of these activities can go on at one time . |
16 | Anyone interested in learning karate can go along to 35 College Street , or contact 616453 . |