Example sentences of "has grown [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the child has grown beyond babyhood , the father takes charge of the boy 's education , while the mother takes the whole responsibility of the girl 's education and a part of the boy 's education . |
| 2 | Obviously the gap between the two has grown through time . |
| 3 | He adds , ‘ Whereas in other countries in Europe , EDS has grown through acquisition , in Spain it 's been through knocking on doors and selling the business . ’ |
| 4 | In the Sixties Cash was a wild man — arrested in 1966 at El Paso airport with 668 amphetamine tablets and 475 tranquillisers hidden in his guitar — but he has grown into respectability incarnate , married to June Carter for 23 years with a growing brood of children and grandchildren . |
| 5 | As concern has grown over lake acidification in diverse parts of Europe and North America during the last 20 years , the influence of changes in land use has become a prominent part of the debate . |
| 6 | Given that public expenditure has grown over time in the UK , how do we compare with other countries ? |
| 7 | The number of part-time staff has grown in proportion so that in 1978 there were about 140,000 part-time teachers in further and adult education employed by local authorities . |
| 8 | So I , I , I think that er one of the , the comforting things which er I c I can see is that she has grown in self confidence , not cockiness , self confidence . |
| 9 | Mark Clayton 's cooking has grown in stature with his job responsibility . |
| 10 | But since that time , his name has grown in stature and now represents a multi-million pound business the globe . |
| 11 | Radical elite theorists agree that state activity has grown in scope and become increasingly centralized . |
| 12 | In recent years cycling has grown in popularity and regrettably the number of accidents involving cyclists has increased to approximately 250 per year in Lothian Region . |
| 13 | In recent years cycling has grown in popularity and the number of accidents involving cyclists has increased . |
| 14 | In recent years cycling has grown in popularity and regrettably the number of accidents involving cyclists has increased to approximately 250 per year in Lothian Region . |
| 15 | The system has grown in popularity in recent years . |
| 16 | The concern of these groups has grown in response to a perceived widening of the gap between cherished moral values and actual day-to-day behaviour . |
| 17 | Farr-Jones has not only proven himself to be the world 's leading scrum-half , but his captaincy over the past four years has grown in maturity and stature with each test and tour match . |
| 18 | The use of music in worship in New Zealand has grown in quantity as a result of greater congregational singing , but its quality is said by a correspondent to have declined greatly . |
| 19 | They have Alan Watt and Shade Munro in the engine room , but will have to be alert against a Currie outfit which has grown in style and stature throughout the season . |
| 20 | He accepts that there have been changes , in particular the modern office has grown in size , but he denies that this has led to clerical workers becoming proletarian . |
| 21 | This work has grown in volume recently with the establishment of an EC committee for aggregate standards ( CEN TC/154 ) and the need to harmonise British practice with new European standards . |
| 22 | Credit has grown in importance as a method of finance . |
| 23 | Over the last 30 or 40 years , the actual quality of marriage has grown in importance and this may well be reflected in the higher divorce rates . |
| 24 | Since the beginning it has grown in capability , in scope and in expertise . |
| 25 | Despite the recession , the market for solicitors ' advice on business affairs has grown in value from £1,400m. in 1989 to an estimated £1,700m. [ excluding property work ] . |
| 26 | The F T magazines have all increased their market share and Profile , our electronic , er erm , information business has grown in revenue terms by twelve percent . |
| 27 | The law and order lobby has grown in strength during the Conservative ascendancy . |
| 28 | From the small beginnings of a meeting in Limerick in 1917 , which 40 Bank Officials attended , the Association has grown in strength and in numbers to a 16,000 strong membership in Great Britain , Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland . |
| 29 | ‘ But the idea of a ‘ Manchester ring ’ has grown in strength . ’ |
| 30 | BELOW Once the young dog has grown in confidence then it is more likely to try to pull ahead , as shown here . |