Example sentences of "is growing [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , the trend is growing for expert determination to be used to resolve all aspects of a dispute arising under a contract , and not just one category of technical aspects .
2 What started as a hobby for rare breeds enthusiasts , is now making sound commercial sense , as demand is growing for meat from rare breeds .
3 ‘ They show how concern is growing over food standards and the health of the nation , ’ she says .
4 Anger is growing among hill trampers in Scotland over controversial plans to build a restaurant at the foot of the Cuillin mountain range on the island of Skye .
5 Does this mean that someone could say ‘ At last Maureen Lipman is growing in stature ? ’
6 Newsome is growing in stature with each game though still looks a little shaky ( that 's partially because we know him so well already ) .
7 TV is a late-comer to Cameroon , but is growing in popularity .
8 The T-cut brief , inspired by swimming trunks , is a shape which is growing in popularity , as is the longer-line short . ’
9 This is growing in popularity and provides an opportunity for sensitive and careful experimentation in order to embrace a wide range of local people , of all ages and with different musical preferences .
10 The topic of genealogy is growing in popularity every year as people search out their roots .
11 The performance is part of a small opera festival , now in its fourth year , which is growing in popularity and reputation .
12 Angling has mass appeal , and is growing in popularity rather than shrinking , says Mr Houghton .
13 Share exchange is growing in popularity .
14 He contributes his ‘ explosive ’ talents to an atomic energy team in Milan and claims the sport is growing in popularity .
15 Public prosecutor Andrei Makarov declared afterwards that it had been significant " not so much because it punished Ostashvili , but because it brought to light the forces standing behind this small figure and exposed the fascism which is growing in society " .
16 Andre van Troost is growing in technique and control , close to making his bid for a permanent place .
17 Despite the sceptics , the women 's game is growing in support .
18 Even in the prenatal period the fetus is communicating that it is growing in size ; and in the later months of pregnancy that it is capable of movement .
19 Certainly the private services sector is growing in output and employment and suffered little from recession .
20 The disease is growing in importance as the population of many western countries ages : it kills 120,000 a year in the USA .
21 That the LIBF is growing in importance is not longer in doubt .
22 The question of how financial markets and institutions contribute to industrial performance , and therefore how well they serve an economy , is growing in importance .
23 Although at times her behaviour can be challenging , she is growing in confidence and is lively and chatty , with a great sense of humour and imagination .
24 The economic case for a devaluation of the CFA franc is growing in strength .
25 As a result , pressure is growing in Labour 's National Executive Committee to convene a special conference , probably in June , to settle the issue sooner .
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