Example sentences of "go up a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm two things now have cropped up number one of course is that there 's a fair chance within the next year we 're gon na lose Bill anyway through civilianisation , and secondly er the fact that er his boss er Rick has said to him , look I do n't want you going up a division any more to do erm A L O work , quite reasonably , he 's not being funny about it , it 's quite reasonable , cos its mileage .
2 People are seen as going up a ladder : they are trainees , they become accepted when they get to know the school rules — the ambience is that once you 've survived the initiation , you 're part of this club , this closed society .
3 You 're going up a ladder are you ?
4 Breakfast Car will probably have to go up a grade and go to slightly posher places . ’
5 They are used principally in forecasting , where the aim is not so much understanding the nature of the effects but predicting the net change that will occur in Y if X goes up a unit .
6 The interim dividend goes up a fraction to 3.1p , from 2.9p .
7 The interim dividend goes up a fraction to 3.1p , from 2.9p .
8 It was normal for a boy to start at 45 at age 14 , and for the next four years his pay went up a shilling a year .
9 And and or or remained stationary but they mostly went up a copper or so every and this was er a real thorn in the side of the employers you know , they wanted to get rid of this and they could n't .
10 To the right and a ten by eight to the left and then they went up a grade and they drove up same on both .
11 My opinion of Joey B. went up a point or two .
12 Ah , but he went up a railway track , did n't he ?
13 By now Jem had almost succeeded in prising Poll free from Sally-Anne , with the result that Poll 's wailing went up an octave .
14 It is not quite a handicap system either but the point is that some sufferers can , for instance , swim better than others and may therefore go up a classification .
15 pick up , pick up your , your right foot what happens to your pelvis , does it go up a bit ?
16 Back into your document , and we 'll go up a bit .
17 And did your wage go up a lot when you 'd finished your apprenticeship ?
18 Arianespace has won a contract to launch a communications satellite for Eutelsat : the contract , Arianespace 's sixth this year , will take its order book to 37 birds worth $3,000m ; Eutelsat II F5 will go up an Ariane 4 rocket from the Kourou Space Centre in French Guiana at the end of 1993 or early next year .
19 Go up a semitone .
20 S A U profits go up a bit because you get a credit from er
21 You go up a ladder !
22 Yeah , you go up a stream , a river .
23 ( It has gone up a bit since then , but not back to the post-1945 level . )
24 ‘ I was quite lucky to get my degree , had I gone up a year later I probably would n't have done .
25 The size of the speaker has gone up a notch here to 10″ , with the dimension of the ports increased accordingly .
26 Things have really taken off , our whole output has gone up a notch .
27 So when you look at it on a yearly basis and a compare it to what it was a few years ago , Yes it 's gone up a lot .
28 fags have gone up a penny .
29 Fred says to me fa fags have gone up a penny .
30 They would n't , because it 's only gone up a penny like , there 's nothing to stop them putting it i , up two penny !
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