Example sentences of "[noun] have been growing [prep] [art] " 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 | Unrest had been growing in the Transylvanian region ever since December 1989 when the new National Salvation Front ( NSF ) government had reached an agreement with the Hungarian government to restore ethnic and cultural rights denied to the Hungarian community of 2,000,000 people by the former regime of Nicolae Ceausescu . |
| 3 | Those biomek filaments have been growing into the tank , you know . |
| 4 | Over the past fifteen years concern has been growing over the environmental effects and social costs of ‘ acid rain' . |
| 5 | Disillusionment with the ‘ big ’ government philosophy of the New Deal and the Great Society had been growing during the 1970s — even Carter had been fairly conservative in domestic policy . |
| 6 | Political pressure has been growing for the Queen to pay . |
| 7 | The buzzard population in the province has been growing over the last few years and is believed to currently stand at 650 . |
| 8 | Pressure had been growing for a change of leadership since the failure of Peres to form a government in April [ see pp. 37391-2 ] . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Trade unions had been growing throughout the nineteenth century but they were still without those distinctive legal privileges which they acquired in 1906 . |