Example sentences of "went up [prep] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You see , ’ resumed Morse , ‘ Stratton never went up at all to his room in The Randolph — not at that point .
2 I regret that the seasonally adjusted figure went up by 700 to 121,600 last month , but I remind the hon. Gentleman that in January 1986 , the figure was over 170,000 .
3 The only party of the outgoing four-party coalition to gain votes was the Liberal Party , which went up from 2.1 to 3 per cent on latest projections for the lower house .
4 The figure went up from 178 in 1982 to 252 in 1991 .
5 At the Crown Street Art Gallery attendances went up from 24,000 in 1990 to 31,200 in 1991 .
6 The already safe seat at Wandsworth was divided in 1918 into five safe seats ; Lewisham , Hammersmith and Fulham were each divided into two seats ; the number of seats in the outer London suburbs of Kent , Surrey , Essex and Middlesex went up from fifteen to forty , of which thirty-five were held by Unionists at every election before 1945 .
7 Wages edged up to an average of £19.58 , and the bank rate came down to 6 per cent , but mortgages went up from 6 to 6&1/4% .
8 The total fertility rate went up from 2.22 to 2.94 — an increase of 32 per cent .
9 Fianna Fail 's PV dropped from 47.7 in 1965 to 45.7 in 1969 , whilst its PS went up from 50.3 to 51.7 .
10 The bank rate went down , and so did the Irish government , while the weight of lorries allowed on the roads of Britain went up from 3212 to 38 tonnes .
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