Example sentences of "would go [adv] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | As soon as the Bundesbank announced at 2pm that its discount rate would go up to 6 per cent and its Lombard emergency funding rate to 8 per cent , the Bank of England pushed up the base lending rate of British banks to 15 per cent , the highest for eight years . |
2 | His top rate would go up from 40 to 59 per cent . |
3 | In order to meet most of the cost of this new central government spending , the standard rate of value added tax would go up from 15 to 17.5 per cent effective April 1 ( the first increase since June 1979 ) so as to produce anticipated additional revenue of nearly £4,000 million in 1991-92 . |
4 | BOLA originally estimated that turnover would go up by 10 per cent if the current 6.30pm closing time were lifted , but Kelly believes the survey makes that figure look pessimistic . |
5 | Expenditure would go up by 6 per cent . |
6 | Child support would be increased , rail transport expenditure would go up by 50 per cent and that on the environment by 20 per cent . |
7 | Mr Morrison said : ‘ He ( Sir Patrick ) explained to us his confidence that the talks would go forward in one form or another . |
8 | The Portuguese hearing would go ahead on 18 October even though Ferrari had asked for it to be postponed , he said . |
9 | The Ferrari team were upset by FISA president Jean-Marie Balestre 's statement on Tuesday that an appeal against the $50,000 fine imposed on Mansell would go ahead on 18 October , despite their request that it be postponed because the Japanese Grand Prix is on 22 October . |
10 | ‘ The feasting would go on for seven days . |
11 | The series would go on until 1978 with Ken in the last , Carry On Emmanuelle , a spoof on the soft-porn hits of the age , as he had been in Carry on Sergeant , the first . |
12 | In a sense I was pretty ill , because I would go out at eight o'clock in the evening , having recovered from the appalling hangover caused by my previous night 's activities in Cairo , and re-establish my illness by that night 's activities . ’ |
13 | He had hoped the orpahns would go back to one home in Russia . |
14 | HOLLYWOOD would go down on one knee for the exclusive rights to Saturday 's England fly-half qualifier at Gloucester between Rob Andrew and Stuart Barnes . |
15 | If they reduced their blood cholesterol level by 10 per cent , within two years their risk of heart attack would go down by 20 per cent . |
16 | Occasionally , after refreshments — two would go in at two o'clock , two more at half past two , and so on — the only time you could have a natter with your colleague was when you left the station and you saw the sergeant going in for his refreshments . |
17 | On location in Ceylon , Vivien and Peter Finch would go off at 2 o'clock in the morning to celebrate . |
18 | A warning phonecall said the bomb would go off in 15 minutes , but the device exploded just 90 seconds later in the stairwell of the Catholic-owned office complex . |