Example sentences of "been [art] steady growth in " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result , there has been a steady growth in the number of companies that have an audit committee — around two-thirds of the top 150 UK listed industrial companies and the great majority of UK listed financial institutions now have audit committees , and in more than half these cases , the committees were established within the past five years . |
| 2 | There has also been a steady growth in the number and quality of teachers engaged in special educational needs support . |
| 3 | However , one of the most significant trends of the last three decades has been a steady growth in the number of women in the labour force . |
| 4 | There has been a steady growth in the newer area of sales to retail outlets , some of which are supermarkets but many of which are traditional grocery shops . |
| 5 | The trends observed by analysis of Table 3 suggest that there has been a steady growth in research on Scottish geology , but that there have been differences in growth rates between universities over the time interval . |
| 6 | In recent years there has been a steady growth in the use of tribunals to deal with legal disputes rather than courts . |