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

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1 On another level , for example , the size of office premises has grown tremendously over the years . ’
2 It is also true that public complaining , impossible under the old regime , has grown enormously with the advent of a free press .
3 The number of students on advanced further education courses has grown steadily since the beginning of the decade so that in 1981–2 there were almost 14,000 students on advanced courses , more than two-thirds of the almost 20,000 who are presently accommodated by the University of Wales .
4 We do not sufficiently realise that we are no longer discussing a treaty that , like a tree , has grown only from the trunk of the European Commission , the European Parliament and the treaty of Rome .
5 Brandmakers , whose ambitions were profiled here last week , has grown rapidly to a turnover of about £1.7m .
6 Giger was asked to produce designs not only for the full-grown monster , especially its head , but also for the two earlier stages , the ‘ face-hugger ’ ( the piece that comes out of the egg to attach itself to an animal/human and force an embryo down their throat ) and the ‘ chest-burster ’ ( the small creature that has grown enough within the host to burst out to an independent existence , killing the host in the process ) .
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