Example sentences of "[noun prp] have grown from " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bruges and Ghent had grown from modest beginnings to be flourishing centres of manufacture and trade ; and the wealth of London and England indeed were closely linked with them . |
| 2 | Most of these thriving places had been old market centres ; only Oldham had grown from a few scattered moorland hamlets . |
| 3 | Having been on the run for nearly four years , Rudi had grown from an early teenager into a young adult . |
| 4 | By comparison , France had grown from 3.3% to 3.4% , and Japan managed 18.8% ( against 12.9% in the earlier period ) . |
| 5 | The proportion of holidays of four nights and above between October and April has grown from 14% in 1976 to 22% last year , while August holidays have slipped from 24% to 20% and July from 25% to 18% . |
| 6 | Now the political culture of the time was such that the political system which actually emerged is rather different from that which some of the people who went to Philadelphia thought would emerge and that really reflects a number of changes , one that America has grown from four million to two hundred and fifty million , two , from being isolated , remote and scattered the population has consolidated and grown , America has become a vast industrial power as opposed to a , an agricultural nation and all these have had their impact upon the importance and scope of government . |