The litigation had already grown tense.
And the pact's chances of winning approval any time soon had already grown cloudy.
The rest were smitten after their own children had already grown up.
José had already grown tired of the city and was looking to come back.
By the time she arrived in the Emirates in 2007, he had already grown up without her.
Mulcahy, however, had already grown a thick skin -- long before he led the state's most visible intercollegiate athletic program.
Factions of the audience had already grown impatient, drowning Cruz out with jeers and chants of "Trump!
When we finally sat at the table, my leg ached and the asparagus had already grown cold.
General Sarwari suggested letting farmers harvest what they had already grown and then cutting off their water if they planted poppy again.
His power, however, had already grown in the 1770s, when he managed to make substantial inroads into a north India that had been weakened by Afghan attacks.
The gulf between the international community and the people they mean to be serving in Afghanistan had already grown enormous in the days before the assault on Taverna.
