Example sentences of "have grown over the " in BNC.

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1 His preoccupation with conservation has grown over the years , but even then it was nothing new .
2 This list has grown over the years .
3 Its membership , appointed for renewable four-year terms , has grown over the years and has proved , as it was intended to be , a useful sounding board , especially as it quickly subdivided itself into specialist groups of experts on specific topics — in which , in fact , most of the work of the Committee was to be done .
4 He or she may even know the number of consultants within a particular firm , how it has been performing , what are its key issues , how it has grown over the past year and generally what it is doing and how successfully .
5 As communication between Chinese Christians and Christians from around the world has grown over the last few years , the need for a regular English language update of information on Church life in China at all levels has been expressed in many quarters .
6 How now to understand my passion for Glasgow that has grown over the years of absence from Scotland ?
7 Inter-bank lending has grown over the years as money markets have become deregulated and as deposits are moved from one currency to another to take advantage of different rates of interest between different countries .
8 Despite the law , the company has grown over the last year .
9 Boast he occasionally might , but that was part of his childlike pride in the continued expansion of his wholesale fancy goods business ; from a weekly round of nearby villages it had grown over the years into a limited-liability company with an extensive warehouse and a solid share of the city 's and province 's retail market .
10 And then — and the memory was fleeting , but it had grown over the years — then she had reached to the boy …
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