Example sentences of "it have grown " in BNC.

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1 Although headed by opposition MPs , it has grown independently on a national basis and held its first large scale rally in Colombo in late February 1991 .
2 Virgin 's boast is that it has grown organically and can continue to do so .
3 Since the turn of the century , it has grown from 50,000 people to 14 million .
4 I think it has grown in the telling .
5 If it has grown to £447,000 then £300,000 is taxable on her death but if it falls to £247,000 her estate will only pay tax on £100,000 , assuming that the nil rate band did not change .
6 In Britain , typical sizes are 150/136cm and 895–1,300/630–825kg , but to suit modern needs it has grown noticeably taller , and longer in the body , in recent years in many countries .
7 There can be no doubt that if Britain wants to look forward to a level of economic health even approaching that to which it has grown accustomed over the past 50 years , it must back Alvey 's proposals .
8 Since the beginning it has grown in capability , in scope and in expertise .
9 Situated as it is approximately one mile from the Hull/ York road , it has grown gradually , and yet not been subjected to heavy traffic apart from distribution and collection purposes .
10 From its roots at MANsion House 9000 ( the initial emergency telephone line at St Stephen Walbrook in the City of London ) it has grown into a huge international movement with branches in 20 countries , most of which Varah , an inveterate traveller , has visited .
11 Although we might over-estimate the risk of crime , it has grown steadily since the last century .
12 This Tank Girl-style posse is only seven months old , but already it has grown beyond the founders ' wildest dreams .
13 Radio has made such rapid progress and become so fundamental a part of daily life throughout much of Africa that it is easy to forget just how recently it arrived and how fast it has grown .
14 From these small beginnings it has grown into something large .
15 In the past two years it has grown by more than 35 per cent , and anyone who put in £3,000 when it was launched , in April 1988 , will have seen their investment swell to £4,267 .
16 By the time this younger generation has been correctly defined , it has grown older and replaced by some new unknown demographic quantity .
17 At the same time , the present stands in continuity with the past out of which it has grown , and the Christian theologian and the Christian church are bound in particular to the origins in Jesus and to the teaching of the Bible , especially the New Testament .
18 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 .
19 GDP actually reached its trough in the second quarter of 1992 , since when it has grown by 0.2% each quarter .
20 Between 1950 and 1973 it grew by an annual average rate of 2.2% ; since then it has grown by about 1.5% a year .
21 And Hewlett-Packard has shown itself willing to make regular infilling acquisitions as it has grown — the company was heavily castigated for the price it paid for Apollo Computer Inc , but without Apollo , it would not be in anything like such a strong position today .
22 It has grown from local roots , with local volunteers and funding which makes it responsive and resilient .
23 Information has been one of the biggest business growth areas , and in recession or boom , the thirst for it has grown steadily .
24 Yet perhaps it was the easy accessibility of English which made it so popular ; it has grown to be the second largest university subject .
25 If we could answer these , I feel we should know a lot more than we do about the earliest history of the place and the way it has grown .
26 Since a python 's skin begins to deteriorate in quality once it has grown to about fifteen feet the largest are left alone , which is just as well as each one must be caught at night , alive and by hand , with a lamp to attract them from their lairs , and at least four men to get them into the sack afterwards .
27 The appellant is supposed to have a right of reply , but this may have to be sacrificed if it has grown too late .
28 While I 've grown up in it , it has grown in me . ’
29 When it has grown strong and healthy , you can display it in various ways .
30 Returning to the record established at the head of this chapter , the Modular Course has obviously been transformed as it has grown .
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