Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [vb pp] up from " in BNC.

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1 The King graciously stood godfather ; the baby of course was named George and was given a silver bowl inscribed ‘ The gift of His Majesty King George to his godson , George Lamb , Anno Dom 1725 ’ A story has grown up from this — for years I thought it was true — that Henry James saw this bowl — it had become by legend , golden — and the sight was the seed that led to his novel , The Golden Bowl .
2 And on Wednesday Judy Robinson is set to leave the Grey Horse pub , Bank Top Judy 's rent has gone up from £13,000 to £25,000 .
3 Tory group leader Coun John Hale said : ‘ It all stems back to the early days when people were encouraged not to pay and the momentum has built up from this . ’
4 Sure enough , due to prospects this year of a vintage declaration and an estimated shortfall of supply over demand ( although the latest estimated harvest figure has gone up from 250 to 274 million bottles ) , the price per kilo of grapes was fixed at 26.77 French francs , a 13.78 per cent increase over last year .
5 Since joining Cardiff , Walker has become an overnight success , scoring eight First Division tries in a dozen matches as the club have moved up from strugglers last season to table-toppers .
6 Salad consumption has gone up from 1.44oz to 1.89oz per week .
7 Citrus fruit consumption has gone up from 2.70oz per person per week in 1982 for oranges to 2.99oz , and for other citrus fruits from 1.72oz to 2.19oz .
8 Over the last five years criminal legal aid has soared from £25 million to £47 million while advice and assistance has gone up from £5.9 million to £15.4 million .
9 Over the last 20 years a pint of milk has increased five-fold from 5p to 26p today , and a loaf of bread has gone up from 10p to 47p .
10 With about half a mile to go Elliott decided that it was time to make a move , and in a matter of a few strides Phar Lap had stormed up from last to first .
11 That was what his sharp intelligence had picked up from their first meeting .
12 After just two days on the market , the software group has shot up from 70p to 113p — great news for the institutions who got in on the ground floor .
13 The annual revenue generated by this apparatus over the years preceding the war had built up from $482 million in 1964 to $1,109 million in 1970 .
14 Here , black has come up from the streets and into the drawing room ; overleaf , neutral tones assert themselves .
15 The result has been the Cashline availability has gone up from 92 per cent to 97 per cent in the last eighteen months . ’
16 I immediately asked Dennis if he was OK , and pointed out that I thought that the ball had jumped up from a good length .
17 Spokesman Roger Donkin said that P&O had captured 33.2pc of the market for tourist vehicles — up 10pc — and the passenger share had gone up from 24 to 30pc .
18 The survival rate has gone up from 20 per cent in 1960 to 80 per cent now .
19 When he did he could call himself a Wrath eagle , for the site he had been born to was that of the proudest and fiercest of the golden eagles of Scotland and his mother was a Wrath eagle before him , his father having flown up from the south and won his place at her side in aerial combat with other males .
20 By the time the first train had climbed up from Hawick through the station into the cutting and away towards Shankend , it was pitch dark .
21 The share of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union has edged up from 9% to 11% .
22 Most are in primary schools where the average class size has shot up from 26.1 to 28.8 in two years .
23 It was in the sleeve of a classical album which Rakovsky 's junior secretary had picked up from one of Berlin 's best-known music shop on the Tiergarten .
24 So , the Excavator 's house of Call had sprung up from a beer-shop ; and the old -established Ham and Beef Shop had become the Railway Eating House , with a roast leg of pork daily , through interested motives of a similar immediate and popular description .
25 How was it that the ancient Hebrew word had drifted up from within her ?
26 Saad , whose mighty voice had welled up from his entrails .
27 Data on dependants is available for supplementary benefit , and , as noted above , the number has shot up from 4.4 million to 8.2 million .
28 At the Civic Theatre , despite a lower number of performances last year , attendance has gone up from 112,000 to 113,000 .
29 Has the additional cost has gone up from six thousand to eight thousand more , or is it still six thousand ?
30 Sleep covered me like an eiderdown which some invisible nurse had picked up from the floor and put back on the bed .
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