Example sentences of "up by [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | Our takings went up by a few shillings each week and pretty soon we had to expand and move the kitchens upstairs , where Malc 's Mom made our famous home-made pies ' . |
2 | Recession has hit some towns harder than others , and Bookland branches reflected this in sales over the Christmas period ranging from 20% up to declines of 15%l ‘ Overall takings will be up by a few points , but volume will be very slightly down . ’ |
3 | Centres for teaching English as a second language ( CE2L ) are separate schools that have been set up by a few LEAs . |
4 | According to Grosskurth ( 1984 ) , some innovative schemes along these lines have already been set up by a few progressive British local authorities , but it seems that they are as yet rare , and reach only a minority of the people in need . |
5 | we notice the joints of beef in Tesco gone up by a few quid |
6 | gone up by a few quid from six pound odd to eight pound odd |