Example sentences of "[noun pl] grow [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 The founding fathers of capitalist enterprise in south-western Germany were not always rich , but the number of those with long family experience in business , and often in the industries they were to develop , is significant : Swiss-Alsatian Protestants like the Koechlin , Geigy or Sarrasin , Jews grown up in the finance of small princelings , rather than technically innovating craftsmen-entrepreneurs .
2 There are easy comparisons : both have kids growing up in the same neighbourhood .
3 ‘ An entire generation of Filipinos grew up in the shadow of dictatorship , ’ wrote Sheila Coronel of the Manila Times .
4 Our grandmothers grew up in the days when women rose at dawn , laid the sticks and lit the fire .
5 But Messager knows that the best fairytales are about girls growing up in the danger of domestica .
6 Truth , Dare , Promise : Girls Growing Up in the Fifties ( Virago : 1985 )
7 She believes that it is essential that her children grow up in the outside world and not be hidden away in the artificial environment of a royal palace .
8 Children growing up in the 1950s and 1960s were fortunate enough to enjoy the Eagle comic every week .
9 They were soon deep in a well-reasoned conversation about these , particularly as they related to young children growing up in the environment of strife .
10 Since her infancy Mann , a professional photographer , has documented her three children growing up in the idyllic woodlands of their dream home in south western Virginia .
11 Only children growing up in the lap of luxury
12 In response to the massive changes that were taking place throughout Germany a whole series of patriotic clubs and societies grew up in the 1890s .
13 The bees are significantly more likely to bite half sisters than full sisters , even though all the bees grew up in the same hive ( Nature , vol 302 , p 147 ) .
14 Their four children grew up in the strict but loving atmosphere of the Medau College founded by Hinrich in Berlin in 1929 .
15 There the boys grew up in the King 's court .
16 His work as a paid negotiator caused him to travel through most of New South Wales arbitrating in disputes , taking part in conciliations and talking , talking , talking as industries grew up in the prospering state and workers flooded in from Britain , mostly from Ireland , to claim their share of what were meagre wages .
17 I know , I know , it 's against all the rules of nature , and we free spirits grew up in the Sixties letting our hair just be , did n't we ?
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