Example sentences of "[vb -s] go [adv prt] [num] [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 In the past 11 years , the publicity budget for the Department of Education and Science has gone up 28 times .
3 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 .
4 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 !
5 In the last half hour , it 's gone up 6 inches .
6 Well today , poll tax has now gone up one pound , but for the old fogies it 's gone down one pound
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