Example sentences of "have go [adv prt] by [adj] " in BNC.

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1 and that unemployment has gone up by 750,000 ?
2 May we have an urgent inquiry into why , over the past three years , the number of complaints against the health service in Lewisham and North Southwark has gone up by 100 per cent. , why there have been 30 complaints already this year and why serious complaints of maladministration and negligence have been made against Guy 's , King 's College and St.
3 The paper circulated demonstrates that since eighty-eight nine through to ninety-three four , whereas county council spending as a whole has gone up by thirty-eight percent , spending on the police has gone up by eighty-eight percent , and that 's more than double .
4 Members heard how the number of offences has gone up by seventeen percent in the past year although the actual rate of increase does seem to be slowing up .
5 THE price of a sunshine package holiday has gone up by eight per cent — to an average £350 a head .
6 In the last 12 months net unemployment in the whole of the European Community has gone up by 940,000 .
7 Figures for 1987 , compared with those for 1984 , show that the total annual output has increased by 18,000 tonnes , while manufacture within specification has gone up by 36,000 tonnes .
8 In the last 18 months of recession , unemployment in Britain has gone up by 1 million and the British economy has contracted by nearly 4 per cent .
9 But since we have switched to Radio 1 , they have perked up again and production has gone up by four per cent . ’
10 It has gone up by four , five and 10 times as much among our competitors , and the right hon. Gentleman is still not doing anything to bring Britain out of recession , to give us recovery .
11 The number of nurses and midwives has gone up by 69,000 .
12 Mintel the consumer trend watchers claim that consumer spending on DIY and garden products has gone up by 96 per cent between 1983 and 1989 ; while spending on furniture and furnishings has increased by 52 per cent in the same period .
13 The paper circulated demonstrates that since eighty-eight nine through to ninety-three four , whereas county council spending as a whole has gone up by thirty-eight percent , spending on the police has gone up by eighty-eight percent , and that 's more than double .
14 Since then , the directors have done little other than line their own pockets , award themselves enormous pay increases and indulge in dodgy share options , all of which has been done at the expense of the domestic customer , whose bill has gone up by 40 per cent .
15 As a result , payload with full fuel has gone up by eighty per cent , and range after a maximum weight landing is now 3,000 miles against 1,800 miles for the GIV , enabling the SP to make more intermediate stops without refuelling .
16 ‘ The offer , ’ said the gentleman , ‘ has gone down by five thousand pounds . ’
17 I 'm extremely sad to see that the price for glass has gone down by five pounds a ton which results in the er the income from the recycling of glass being halved .
18 Under the Prime Minister 's leadership , in the last 12 months alone more than 800,000 jobs have gone and during that period the number of people in employment in Britain has gone down by 800,000 .
19 And when we 'd gone along fifteen kilometres we 'd gone up by four point eight metres .
20 It 's just those two that 'll have gone down by five per cent which are the sabre machine bearings .
21 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 .
22 Is the Prime Minister aware that since 1979 the crime figures in England and Wales have gone up by 102 per cent. , that in the north of England they have gone up by 123 per cent .
23 But nonetheless , I think we as county councillors can be proud of the fact that we have set a spending target for committees , we are prepared to allow the officers to manage their departments inside the targets that have been set , and that does mean that they have to look at er , what they 're spending and create priorities , and and I as a councillor am not in the least bit impressed by arguments that paper clips have increased by five and a half percent this year , and that felt l er pe felt line erm , pens have gone up by seventeen and a half percent , I think that 's largely irrelevant consideration , we 're not in the business of projecting budget , we 're in the business of providing money to deliver high quality services to the people of Wiltshire .
24 Loans to small farmers have been increased 25 times over ; research and investment has gone into new seeds and fertilizers specially designed for the needs ( and the purses ) of the small farmer ; and maize prices have gone up by 129 per cent so as to provide an incentive .
25 Is the Prime Minister aware that since 1979 the crime figures in England and Wales have gone up by 102 per cent. , that in the north of England they have gone up by 123 per cent .
26 and that in the Northumbria police force area — my area — robberies have gone up by 240 per cent .
27 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 .
28 As far as the agro-chemical industry is concerned , Mr Botham added : ‘ For us costs have gone up by 15-18 per cent and that in turn means that farmers will be paying 8-12 per cent more — and that 's way above the rate of inflation . ’
29 The thing has gone on in a different way from previous years , and the outcome , as you 've observed , although the Liberal Democrats initially proposed spending at capping , they have gone down by half a million pounds .
30 Deaths amongst babies and very young children have gone down by 40 per cent .
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