Example sentences of "[noun] have grown from [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The trip begins at a Eucharistic Congress in Seoul intended to put the seal on the Catholic Church 's extraordinary progress in Korea , where the number of believers has grown from a post-war 200,000 to more than 2.5 million , and is increasing by 10 per cent each year .
2 The fish farming industry has grown from a few hundred tonnes of fish in 1980 to 33,000 tonnes per annum in 1990 .
3 Most of these thriving places had been old market centres ; only Oldham had grown from a few scattered moorland hamlets .
4 Spanish-speakers have grown from a third of Dade County 's people to just over a half .
5 Having been on the run for nearly four years , Rudi had grown from an early teenager into a young adult .
6 The Salvation Army had grown from a small backstreet mission in the East End of London to an international organisation .
7 ‘ This whole Unit has grown from the one room originally set aside for road accidents some years ago .
8 And in that time , the three-bedroomed house has grown from a busy couple 's base to a family home for them and their two-year-old daughter Emily .
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