Example sentences of "to [be] growing in " in BNC.
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| 1 | A FUND standing at about £200,000 which was raised to give aid and comfort to homecoming British prisoners after the Second World War is alleged to be growing in direct proportion to the number of old soldiers dying without ever seeing a penny of it . |
| 2 | Banks appear to be growing in popularity : a year ago only 17 per cent would have bought life cover through a bank . |
| 3 | Iraqi mujaheddin are fighting a guerrilla campaign that appears to be growing in scope and intensity . |
| 4 | Palm sanders are not a new phenomenon , but they do seem to be growing in popularity , certainly with the trade buyer . |
| 5 | Confidence appears to be growing in the City that Pearson is at last developing a coherent focus — on its media and entertainment interest . |
| 6 | Adherence to ethnic identities appears to be growing in strength all over the world . |
| 7 | Above all , the new general managers appeared to be growing in confidence and authority , making decisions and taking action on issues which formerly would have been too difficult . |