Example sentences of "grow [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For example , ‘ Bramley ’ is very difficult to keep small or grow as a cordon as it needs quite different pruning .
2 Salsify , scorzonera : grow as parsnips .
3 All fruits that naturally grow as trees , even if trained by gardeners into ornamental shapes , are normally grouped together as top or tree fruits .
4 Herbaceous forms grow as tightly-packed mats ( Saxifraga , Stellaria ) , rosettes ( Draba , Potentilla ) or cushions ( Silene ) , habits that keep them under the snow in winter and close to the warm soil surface in summer .
5 Later , true haustorial cells push through the prehaustorial cells , grow through the host and eventually establish contact with the host 's food-conducting tubes .
6 We only grow through pain and suffering .
7 If someone holds the common belief that we only grow through pain and suffering , for example , then they are likely to create traumatic experiences at a fairly steady pace .
8 The antlers grow through the summer , covered in a fur called velvet , which then dries and falls off , or is rubbed off by the irritable beasts .
9 Rather embarrassed that he had waited … as if he had been hanging on … shy , although it could not be the surroundings , he very gratefully accepted the offer of claret , knew it to be a good one and said so … did not know quite what to say … he had found a peculiar empathy grow between himself and this handsome , strong , elegant , privileged man of the world when they had been in the little hill church of St Kentigern 's .
10 It 's one like that except a lot smaller with little red berries that grow off it in the spring .
11 Its tip can stay alive and grow for many days , thereby increasing its chances of meeting a host .
12 Their need for food is easily met and the food we grow for ourselves on agricultural land is little more than a readily-available bonus .
13 Fears grow for lost fishermen
14 In the case of the woodcutters , for example , Who knows those parts of the forest where the best trees grow for boatmaking , for furniture making ?
15 In CentraL News tonight : Missing on Everest … fears grow for lone climber .
16 Fears grow for ferries
17 Hopes grow for lifting of import ban
18 Blood vessels normally grow during the menstrual cycle , embryonic development and wound healing .
19 ROS : ( Cutting his fingernails ) Another curious scientific phenomenon is the fact that the fingernails grow after death , as does the beard .
20 Authigenic minerals grow after sediment deposition , during diagenesis ; they include both cements and replacive minerals .
21 Fears grow of where the Serbs may turn next , if they are permitted the ultimate triumph from which none is willing to deflect them .
22 Fears grow of famine in Sudan
23 Waugh 's novels grow towards realism as he ages , that is to say , after 1945 , and Orwell 's away from it .
24 Once core , I grow towards husk
25 Seaweeds , which are multicellular algae , and submerged flowering plants such as the eelgrass Zostera , grow near the edges of the sea .
26 I walked the glen many times , and looked back on the few trees , lying far in the hollow , that grow near the place where the massacre is said to have begun ; while on either side were deep rock-lined , tree and fern-fringed chasms , leading into seclusions and bleak mountain summits , one could spend long hours exploring .
27 Those which grow near silty areas do not appear to be strong plants .
28 Flowering plants grow near her feet .
29 On the way back , she filled a pouch in the corner of her shawl with the edible weeds that grow like tongues of spinach among the crops .
30 But apparently these fish do have one redeeming feature — they grow like the clappers .
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