1.   Export volumes are expected to grow, but the current account is expected to be slightly larger as the full effects of devaluation work through.

2.   In his frailty, Thurmond is looming larger as a presence in the Senate than he ever did in his prime.

3.   It starts as small spots on lower leaves, growing larger as the leaves turn yellow and eventually fall off.

4.   The cancer can start anywhere in the body in one or more lymph nodes, which become larger as the disease progresses.

5.   The potential technology benefits for Silicon Graphics could become larger as the boundaries between giant computers and desktop machines becomes increasingly blurred.

6.   This issue will loom larger as the talks progress, he said.

7.   The crowds on the course grew larger as Woods got later in his round.

8.   The rallies threatened to get larger as demonstrations organised by university student and left-wing groups for later Monday got underway.