Example sentences of "gone up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Act Three 's just gone up , so she 'll be a while , but Miss Baird 's not on yet . |
| 2 | ‘ I knew she 'd gone up to Jack 's — she always does now if he 's alone , makes no secret of it . |
| 3 | The forts and barracks have gone up , an iron chain along the Great Glen , an iron ring round the coasts — you have built it for them , you have clamped these fetters on your own wrists , and I do not excuse myself — my first work was mending the roof of the arsenal at Fort Augustus in 1784 . |
| 4 | Hence the great cry has gone up : ‘ Leave the environment alone ! ’ |
| 5 | MUSIC / Gone up in smoke : Tosca — Grand Theatre , Leeds |
| 6 | The total of loans and other financings to customers outside France has gone up from FFr28m in 1981 to FFr10.7m last year . |
| 7 | After a boom , inflation has gone up and there has been a disastrous showing on the balance of payments . |
| 8 | Sure enough , due to prospects this year of a vintage declaration and an estimated shortfall of supply over demand ( although the latest estimated harvest figure has gone up from 250 to 274 million bottles ) , the price per kilo of grapes was fixed at 26.77 French francs , a 13.78 per cent increase over last year . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I and my new friend then went to Ku where he took another 15,000 pesetas off me — the price had gone up , he said — and he parked me by the dance-floor and said he 'd be back in five minutes . |
| 11 | This means trying to claw back the pay rises extracted by workers since deregulation of food prices on 1 August : butter has since then gone up 1,000 per cent , meat by 700 per cent . |
| 12 | This was mainly due to demobilization , but others may have been attracted to the region due to the fact that through the expropriation of landowners , the area held by peasants had gone up by 65 per cent since 1917 . |
| 13 | ‘ Have your profits gone up ? ’ asks the commission . |
| 14 | Families may be placed high in these hierarchies for a variety of reasons — because they have brought with them the high status they had in their villages , because they have acquired status by helping new families settle here in the fifties and sixties and kept them in a state of perennial obligation , because they have gone up in class and ( as a Sikh woman in Newham told me ) ‘ claim status by pretending to be ultra-devout and criticising others who are less so . ’ |
| 15 | The benefit has remained crucial to the county cricketer , and with assiduous planning and work the sums raised from them have gone up dramatically . |
| 16 | Frau Nordern glanced at a menu , ‘ And the prices have hardly gone up at all . ’ |
| 17 | More than 100 jobs have been axed , a For Sale sign has gone up over a large slice of its assets and chief executive Andros Stakis has been ousted . |
| 18 | COCAINE seizures by Customs have gone up by 50 per cent this year , Home Office minister Mr David Mellor told the Commons yesterday during a debate on the misuse of drugs . |
| 19 | Cocaine seizures by Customs have gone up 50 per cent this year , the Home Office minister , Mr David Mellor , told the Commons during a debate on the misuse of drugs . |
| 20 | Robert Gate has gone up in the world , and no one deserves it more . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Golden Freeze is not well handicapped and has gone up 4lb since finishing second to Joint Sovereignty in the Mackeson . |
| 23 | This has now gone up to 16 making it the hardest handicap hurdle of the season to date for any punter to try and solve . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's gone up since last time , ’ I replied . |
| 25 | While the direct use of fuels for purposes other than electricity generation has gone down , the output of electricity has gone up . |
| 26 | But when the two scholars had gone up to ( Oxford , ‘ I began to be near the top of the form … but still everything at school was an aimless task performed to the letter only . |
| 27 | He took his pulse again to calm himself ( it had gone up to sixty-five ) and then began to concentrate hard on gathering up the bits of himself . |
| 28 | Nutty 's gone up north for more smelly Brits but I 'm not leaving my lovely villa and my roses so it 's civil war . |
| 29 | If your weight has gone up and down over the last year ( or ten years ! ) try to remember when and why it was up or down . |
| 30 | Last night I opened my eyes when it was dark and feeling a sudden want of air opened the window when to my astonishment I was in time to see Oreste carried past in the arms of an angel and I wept and called out to him but there was no reply and soon they were gone up to the heavens and lost sight of . |