Example sentences of "grow [adv prt] in a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This will differ according to the richness of the environment provided by the home and the wider community , but all children live and grow up in a print-rich world full of writing and people who write . |
| 2 | Ministry seems to have grown up in a haphazard manner , basically in response to the need that various functions be performed . |
| 3 | Within my own practice , I have never met a white child who says he or she is not white ; neither have I met a black child growing up in a black family saying that he or she is not black . |
| 4 | Against a panoramic backdrop , we see orphaned P.K. growing up in a hostile environment . |
| 5 | It 's a struggle with young people , alongside them as they experience the pleasures and pains , the excitements and disappointments of growing up in a hostile world . |
| 6 | Dr. Briant must abandon his project and restore to this unhappy baby his birthright , the chance to grow up in a real home , with real parents who will love him as he deserves to be loved . |
| 7 | You do n't want them to grow up in a sterile environment . |
| 8 | The cells multiply and the bud grows out in a paddle-like form . |
| 9 | If you grew up in a certain kind of society , you adopt its values . ’ |
| 10 | Her mother was William Godwin 's second wife , and Clairmont grew up in a free-thinking household with her brother , illegitimate like herself , with Mary Wollstonecraft 's daughter by Godwin — another Mary of Clairmont 's age — and with Fanny , Wollstonecraft 's older illegitimate daughter . |
| 11 | We grew up in a heterosexual culture which banishes positive images of homosexuality . |
| 12 | The press in English-speaking West Africa grew up in a nationalist tradition : newspapers were the mouthpieces of emerging , campaigning , nationalist politicians . |
| 13 | One of my own patients grew up in a loving family where it was assumed that he would eventually study law — just like his grandfather , his father and his uncle . |
| 14 | I grew up in a small mining village on the outskirts of Rotherham during the fifties and sixties . |
| 15 | Amaldi grew up in a small town in Lombardy , and took his doctorate in physics from Rome at the remarkably early age of 21 . |
| 16 | He grew up in a depressed community and would never forget what he saw there : ‘ I used to watch the wheel of the pit spin round year after year , after school and Saturdays and Sundays ; and then from 1926 on I watched it not turning at all , and I ca n't ever get that wheel out of my mind . ’ |
| 17 | I grew up in a big way over there . ’ |
| 18 | He grew up in a Free Church home in Huddersfield with grace before meals and friends in for hymn singing on Sunday evenings after the service in the Baptist church ; he was a Fabian of long standing ; a cofounder of War on Want ; and his wife was a daughter of a Congregational minister . |