Example sentences of "[noun sg] would go [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His rent would go up from £20,000 to £48,000 under the new leasing system .
2 Mrs Thompson said her rent would go up from £20,000 to £48,000 under the new leases .
3 I knew that on this trip my husband would go on to Oman and Cairo before returning home .
4 I half-hoped , half-dreaded the mast would go up in sparks and a bang when the Big Man pulled the lever ; that FAKINTIL had found a way to wrap half a dozen shearing charges around the legs .
5 She needed strength : her and Bernard 's nightly love play would go on for hours , limbs lurching and surging in some kind of gladiatorial combat as if the one who weakened first lost .
6 ‘ A typical Robson team-talk would go on for hours — no wonder the Ipswich lads in the squad had nicknamed him Mogadon .
7 They also provided the food and baking would go on for days beforehand .
8 Numbers tell it simply : total government spending would go up by $43 300 million , to a total of $848 500 million .
9 Therefore the single pension would go up by £3.30 and that for married couples by £5.30 .
10 Was there any sort of how can I put it , any sort of feeling that certain individuals in the lodge would go back to work ?
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