Example sentences of "has grown [prep] [art] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 If a church has grown to a membership of 300 and wishes to send one of its leaders and several of its members to start a new and similar flourishing work in a neighbouring area it may meet with problems .
2 By 1989 the church was meeting in fortnightly celebrations in Raynes Park High School and at the time of writing the church has grown to a membership of 300 .
3 It was founded five years ago as a small voluntary organisation and now has grown to a membership of 275 and a permanent secretariat with full time staff .
4 A group of 17 international Prolog suppliers , including IBM , Siemens Nixdorf and Quintus , have formed a strategic collaborative alliance called the Prolog Vendors Group ( PVG ) to demonstrate that the language has grown beyond the domain of AI research and become an effective tool in commercial and industrial applications .
5 Ichthus has grown through a combination of traditional evangelistic methods and of rediscovery of powerful ministry in the Holy Spirit .
6 But over the last twelve months the trickle of disclosures , has grown into a river of revelations .
7 As Sheffield has grown into a city of about 500 000 people– many jobs have been created to provide services , especially shops and transport , and to make processed foods , beer , sweets , clothing , furniture and printing .
8 A tribe is a family which has grown as a result of births .
9 In Britain and America , for example , wine has grown at the expense of beer and spirits whilst in Spain and Italy , it is beer that has grown at the expense of wine and spirits .
10 In Britain and America , for example , wine has grown at the expense of beer and spirits whilst in Spain and Italy , it is beer that has grown at the expense of wine and spirits .
11 The economy of a city of 2 million people , such as Ibadan , has grown on the back of this kind of enterprise .
12 The central team of academic staff responsible for the management of the Course has grown with the size of the Course itself , although not always as fast as the individuals concerned would have liked .
13 How now to understand my passion for Glasgow that has grown over the years of absence from Scotland ?
14 True , industrial economies ' output was flat in 1991 and grew by only 1.5% in 1992 , while Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union suffered a serious slump , but in the developing world output has grown by an average of no less than 5% in the past two years , as many economies in Asia and Latin America have boomed .
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