Example sentences of "grow [adv] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The converse is seldom true , since many herbs grow naturally in poor dry soils .
2 The plants grow naturally in impoverished peat bogs , and they devour insects as a source of protein .
3 The crucial point in this deductive piece of science was that corals grow only in shallow water ; the theory became generally accepted , and helped to make Darwin 's name as a geologist .
4 D. From long experience the Wills family know that cereal crops ( wheat and barley ) normally grow better in this region than in other parts of Britain .
5 Alternatively , grow outside in full sun .
6 They grow best in cool , damp conditions , and will continue growth well into the autumn .
7 Cultural marginality , which encompasses the culture of poverty concept ( Lewis 1966 ) , has been largely discredited because of the implication that traits such as apathy and passivity , which are the hallmarks of the culture of poverty , are very strongly imbedded in those who grow up in such a culture and therefore prevent them responding positively if opportunities arise .
8 Now , however I realise that they all grow up in different stages and learn to do different things at different times .
9 Bangladeshi infants are constantly in a busy social and tactile environment , whereas Welsh babies grow up in smaller households in which independence is encouraged .
10 More children today grow up in 3 or 4 generation extended families , with several grandparents alive and often some great-grandparents .
11 The distinction is blurred by species that grow periodically in hard conditions and aperiodically where they are protected .
12 Pineapples grow well in Martian soil , so they 'll eat things like fruit and nuts .
13 He had grown little in those two summers and she was now as tall as he but although her scrambling life on the Down had made her tough and wiry she was not as strong or as agile .
14 There 's a lot of rice that 's grown so in some areas the people can actually make a good living for themselves .
15 They will grow only in particular soils that are unleached and stone-free .
16 However , while shoplifting occurred in the past , the extent of the crime has grown massively in recent years .
17 A heated propagator is ideal for a greenhouse with low-level background heat , as the seedlings will be much sturdier than those grown indoors in more warmth but poorer light .
18 Imports of foodstuffs as a whole have grown rapidly in recent years .
19 The number and complexity of schemes of aid to small businesses in the EEC have grown rapidly in recent years .
20 The numbers of TNCs based in Third World countries , particularly the NICs , has grown rapidly in recent years , and some Third World TNCs are extremely large and wield considerable influence ( Lall , 1983 ) .
21 The use of CDs has grown rapidly in recent years .
22 ( Formed in 1988 [ see p. 37414 ] , the Reform Party , a right-wing , populist , protest grouping , had spread from its base in Alberta and had grown rapidly in all of the country 's western provinces . )
23 It is small wonder that the practice has grown up in recent years of referring , however inaccurately , to a mistress as a ‘ common law wife ’ .
24 The Alumni Foundation concerts are a new and pleasant tradition which has grown up in recent years .
25 One of the reasons that Britain habitually trails in this sort of event is the culture of dogged amateurism that has grown up in recent years .
26 The franchise is a form of business which has grown up in recent years and offers the would-be entrepreneur what may at first sight appear to be an easy way to start up in business .
27 The Experience consists of four young men who look , talk and act as if they 've grown up in good families , graduated from decent schools , and dress as if they shop at just the right places — Paul Smith , say , or Emporio Armani .
28 Most readers of this book are likely to have grown up in one or other of the many contemporary versions of what are often lumped together under the general label " modern industrial societies " .
29 Although nothing was especially valuable , we had all grown up in that house and these things had special associations .
30 It also stands accused of murdering the much-loved area around the old Bull Ring market that had grown up in piecemeal fashion over the 800 years since Birmingham was granted a market charter in 1150 .
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