Example sentences of "[pron] have be growing " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd been growing that beard for 10 years and had grown quite accustomed to it , ’ says the now clean shaven Chris . |
| 2 | Q I have been using extra red Henna on my hair for almost two years while I 've been growing my hair . |
| 3 | I have been growing small plots for some years , but have not yet solved the problem of threshing . |
| 4 | I have been growing them for ten years , and for the past two years I have been hybridising . |
| 5 | Mr Mladenov followed his appointment as Communist Party General Secretary with a speech clearly aimed at the country 's dissident movement , which has been growing . |
| 6 | She was in high spirits ; the idea which had been growing in her with increasing , undeniable force was now going to become a reality . |
| 7 | Heath was attempting to break with the politics of accommodation , the ‘ triangular system ’ of government/union/employer consultation which had been growing up at least since the war . |
| 8 | The Battersea Congress of the Party , to which this complaint was later addressed , gave official backing to a scheme which had been projected for some time , a Revolutionary Trade Union Opposition to unite the various unofficial movements which had been growing up in many important unions . |
| 9 | STERLING hung like a pall over commodity markets which have been growing more gloomy for their own reasons in recent months . |
| 10 | Whilst there may well be every justification for such developments , which have been growing steadily since the 1950s but with increasing rapidity over the last decade , these emphases do undermine the notion of RBs as being wholly concerned with liberal adult education . |
| 11 | She felt great , better rested than she 'd felt for weeks now , the little aches of fatigue she 'd been growing used to now all miraculously ironed out . |
| 12 | Graham , when he came to pick me up , would stand back and burst into song , like that man in " Gigi " : " Why , you 've been growing up before my very eyes ! " |
| 13 | Angela asked us for some help with her wedding day look , she had been growing her old hairstyle out but realised it was n't going to be long enough for her wedding day in September . |
| 14 | Biting her lip Amabel reproached herself thoroughly and sincerely for not having forced her to wear those whalebone stays all night when she had been growing up . |
| 15 | Arnold , who had been growing increasingly restive under Marie 's close supervision , transferred willingly to the Brasserie , but Olive and the other waitresses refused to leave Chelmslow . |
| 16 | We 've been growing at a fairly significant rate considering we 've only been back about five years . |
| 17 | We , we 've been growing something like er , twenty five percent per annum . |
| 18 | Parallel with these events in Belgrade , and in mutual interaction , there has been growing anti-Albanian agitation among the Serbs and Montenegrins in Kosovo . |
| 19 | In recent years there had been growing calls for a reform of the federal system of government , which it was argued led to costly duplication between federal , state and territorial authorities . |
| 20 | There had been growing demands for Yeltsin to resign as Prime Minister . |
| 21 | Since the 1960s there have been growing suspicions that Alzheimer 's disease ( a form of senile dementia ) is associated with high levels of aluminium . |
| 22 | There have been growing fears that aluminium could be responsible for causing the disease , with leading experts calling for reductions in the metal in drinking water . |
| 23 | Only the higher levels of secondary education , from the ninth grade onwards , have continued to expand , though they have been growing from a very low base . |
| 24 | But despite severe financial problems they have been growing in number and now produce around 40 per cent of Israel 's agricultural output and almost seven per cent of its industrial goods . |
| 25 | Compost in which they have been growing should also be removed . |
| 26 | Curtis faced a maximum sentence of 14 years in prison because he had been growing Psilocybe cubensis , or ‘ magic mushrooms ’ as they were called in court . |
| 27 | Right , okay any other features about world trade , it 's been growing in volume , er , composition has changed , anything else how about the prices of agricultural goods ? are there any characteristics ? |
| 28 | Carriage driving for the disabled began about 20 years ago and it 's been growing in popularity ever since . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've visited Australia 's one and only organic wine producer at Mudgee where he 's been growing organically for 30 years . |
| 30 | While the ramparts had been melting , the jungle beyond them had been growing steadily thicker . |