It was started by a group of 30 or so Christians, and in its first 50 years grew to over 400 members.

A scant three years, even before the little ones grew old enough to take their places!

All those years later she looked at me and said "haven't you grown into a lovely young man".

In 2001, they crept past half of the industry's sales and last year grew to 52 percent.

It usually grows slowly and can take years to grow large enough to cause any problems.

Four years into the current one, employment has grown 2.6 percent.

They are living organisms that take years to grow and support many species.

That means Joe's got another 16 years to grow into his new role.

It takes years for the sea grass to grow back.

He'd had ten long years to grow accustomed to it.