Example sentences of "[verb] gone up [adj] [noun pl] " 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 | In the past 11 years , the publicity budget for the Department of Education and Science has gone up 28 times . |
3 | ‘ Tom , we 've gone up three flights . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Charges have gone up 17 times under the Government . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | In the last half hour , it 's gone up 6 inches . |