Example sentences of "grow [adv prt] in the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Out of habit the Brigadier treated everybody as though they were local National Service boys who had grown up in the village and so knew every blade of grass as well as he did but who might be a bit hazy about certain family backgrounds and about things that had happened before their time . |
| 2 | Patrick had grown up in the Dublin that his mother now worked so hard to forget . |
| 3 | If you grew up in the Bill and Ben age then you might be a little confused by the exhuberance of the Sesame Street characters but if you 're under 30 , a long way under 30 , you 'll know Purple Honker , Telemonster , Elmo , Grover and Cookie Monster pretty well . |
| 4 | Mr Hildon grew up in the area and was a pupil at William Turner 's Grammar School , Coatham . |
| 5 | You grew up in the countryside and you could n't wait to get away from it ! |