Example sentences of "has [be] growing [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet Jennifer in recent months has been growing through a difficult spell in the growing up process , particularly mentally . |
| 2 | Concern has been growing for some time now , voiced not only by the media but also by some high-powered academics , ex-civil servants and former senior government statisticians , that official information which should be wholly objective is being distorted , suppressed or otherwise interfered with to serve the political ends of the government . |
| 3 | Political pressure has been growing for the Queen to pay . |
| 4 | Her salary has been growing to the point where she feels she can afford to buy a home and it promises to climb much further over the next few years . |
| 5 | However , during the same period the Japanese economy has been growing at about 3% per year . |
| 6 | Fortunately , technical developments have ensured that the increase in computing power per unit cost has been growing at about an order of magnitude every 6 years over the last three decades . |
| 7 | iXOS , founded in 1988 by Hans Strach Zimmerman , formerly with Siemens AG , and Eberhard Faerber , founder of Peripherie Computer Systeme GmbH , is a privately-held company that has been growing at a rate of 50% per year , and employs 110 staff . |
| 8 | iXOS , founded in 1988 by Hans Strach Zimmerman ( ex Siemens ) and Eberhard Faerber ( founder of PCS Computer Systems ) , is a privately-owned company that has been growing at a rate of 50% per year , employs 110 staff . |
| 9 | Over the past fifteen years concern has been growing over the environmental effects and social costs of ‘ acid rain' . |
| 10 | The buzzard population in the province has been growing over the last few years and is believed to currently stand at 650 . |
| 11 | For who within the service is seeking or is willing to dismantle these units whose power and autonomy has been growing in strides since the Royal Commission of 1960 and the subsequent Police Act of 1964 first created the amalgamated giants ? |
| 12 | There can be no doubt that the momentum in favour of German unity , as one state or a confederation , has been growing in East Germany . |
| 13 | C. As a port , Bristol has been growing in size and trade . |