Example sentences of "gone through the roof " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the crazy world of classic cars , where old Ferraris and Aston Martins fetch silly money , and Jaguar E-types have gone through the roof , the rise and rise of these exotics over the past two or three years has lifted values down the line . |
| 2 | The cost of reprocessing had also risen , according to the CEGB by 35 per cent between 1984 and 1987 , whilst the waste disposal charges made by the Sellafield management had , because of the pressures to improve safety measures , gone through the roof . |
| 3 | SHARES in stockmarket newcomer , Tadpole Technology , have gone through the roof . |
| 4 | I think a lot of commentators were surprised when Arsenal paid so much money for Ian but his phenomenal strike-rate for them is probably why transfer prices have gone through the roof . |
| 5 | And then you 've consulted somebody else and if the say no go ahead and sell the shares and if two days later they 've gone through the roof it 's unfortunate . |
| 6 | Inflation had accelerated and commodity prices had gone through the roof . |
| 7 | I think football 's gone through the roof , it 's absolutely stupid how much there worth |