Example sentences of "[verb] gone [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | In the past 11 years , the publicity budget for the Department of Education and Science has gone up 28 times . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | No-one has gone out this way . ’ |
| 6 | She 'd gone in first thing but could n't face the idea of working . |
| 7 | ‘ The building could have gone up any minute , ’ said police . |
| 8 | It should have gone back last week , and I |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Er in Europe we 've gone up six percent in circulation and in Japan we 're on target there and under budget . |
| 11 | ‘ Tom , we 've gone up three flights . |
| 12 | 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 |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | did he say B T had gone up twenty P this morning ? |
| 17 | Jo and Maggie and some of the others from work had gone back last week and met them again . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's an unexploded bomb , Piper , and if it had gone off last night a lot of you silly buggers would have gone with it . ’ |
| 19 | Charges have gone up 17 times under the Government . |
| 20 | Pru motor premiums have gone up three times this year and house contents insurance rose by 20p in the £1 this July and further increases can not be ruled out . |
| 21 | Well he 's gone on seven days of the week complaining about so and so we 'll just narrow that down to one article about his his complaint that they may just make a little note he 's complained seven times about this ! |
| 22 | In the last half hour , it 's gone up 6 inches . |
| 23 | No I meant to say she 's gone down that way ai n't she |
| 24 | Well today , poll tax has now gone up one pound , but for the old fogies it 's gone down one pound |
| 25 | Well it 's gone down this week . |
| 26 | Perhaps she 's gone out She 's gone out Okay sweetheart , come here love , let's get your jacket on . |