Example sentences of "does tend " in BNC.

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31 Moreover , they found ‘ that spending does tend to be higher in areas suffering from adverse conditions ; and that such high spending is associated with inner city deprivation ( immigrants , overcrowding , and one-parent families ) rather than with traditional working class areas ( unskilled workers and large families ) ’ .
32 So er it does tend to be as I say solely about wills well draw it out if you 've got anything else you may not have .
33 Erm he does say in the course that residential is better because i it does tend to be a very intensive erm course .
34 And this does tend to add weight to the suggestion that the result of the three month cystoscopy is a good guide to the likelihood of developing recurrence .
35 It does tend to get you rather jaundiced .
36 Installing these does tend to be substantially easier on a Macintosh because here the screen is of a fixed resolution .
37 While this is more than adequate for word processing and so on it does tend to be restrictive when considering A4 or even A3 pages .
38 Its drawbacks are that the printing speed is low , the head only prints one dot of each character as it passes across the paper , and the ‘ ink ’ does tend to smudge .
39 While this saves the lenders thousands on administration bills , it does tend to take the thrill out of falling interest rates .
40 it does tend to if you
41 However , the integral approach does tend to lead to an emphasis on the similarities of business and non-business financial reporting ; this is in contrast to the differential approach which tends to accept the dissimilarities as having equal importance .
42 Yeah I know , but your blood pr I mean they did d they were doing you very well but blood pressure does tend to rise , as you get older
43 And that does tend to colour people 's what people say , and what people think about it .
44 However , the skin does tend to become more sensitive when you 're expecting and may react adversely to certain products .
45 But the mean annual gazelle does tend to get systematically worse more difficult to catch because better adapted to evade cheetahs .
46 This does tend to be rather an out-of-the-way place , I 'm afraid .
47 Leaping nude into the water does tend to give me ideas , and afterwards , well , I did n't have the impression you were loathing every minute . ’
48 The two approaches are not mutually exclusive , though efficiency does tend to militate against combinations .
49 The only real reason you get to know that there 's somebody there because you can see the legs and the sort of , sort of head , but yo it does tend to get a bit lost against the background .
50 It does tend to get lost in the boundaries .
51 But once you get down below the horizon you get to look round this area here where there 's some rope tangled round , some kind of padding , it does tend to get a little bit lost amongst all the pebbles .
52 Th the boats are fine but the the main human interest in it does tend to be , in fact , the personally , the two dogs has has more prominence in the picture than this chap , which is a pity .
53 Erm so that 's fine , to have a harsher lighting on his face is fine cos it does tend to show up the er the wrinkles in his forehead , under his eyes and his whiskers which is fine because when erm my old portraits of this nature , that 's the sort of thing you 're trying to emphasize .
54 I think this is for a number of reasons — feminism does tend to post racism as a sort of subsidiary of patriarchy for example .
55 It is a simple indication that the US economy is the most powerful in the world ( despite the fact that it is in relative decline ) and that global economic activity does tend to be measured in comparison with the sorts of economic activities with which the United States is mainly involved .
56 The main strength of the theory is that it directs attention to the entrepreneurial or innovative personalities who seem to be so important in the developmental process , but even here the theory does tend to ignore the inconsistencies and contradictions that are inherent in explanations based on individual characteristics .
57 Though technological change does tend to lead to more capital intensive than labour intensive development , there can be substantial employment created indirectly through backward and forward linkages .
58 Brian Deane has scored his first goal at Elland Road ( thank god ) and hopefully it will be the first of many — he does tend to have a hand in the build up to many of our goals but really he was bought to SCORE the bloody things .
59 Yes thank you Chairman erm I think important question very similar question I think we 're we 're all wondering whether the changed landscape of West Sussex , the changed use of West Sussex has had any influence on the flooding and as the County Council has pointed out worst amount of rain we 've had for about seventy years or so I think it 's very useful and important er to ask questions an and when this crisis is over we reflect on what we can learn from it , but I must bear in mind that it is first and foremost extraordinary climatic conditions which have caused these problems and that in itself of course might have implications erm the whole of global warming does tend to come to mind when you see what 's happening in Australia as well as what 's happening here erm that 's certainly not anything that agencies great or small can have any control over .
60 But there always remains still one point of complaint by some members of the public , that is that the grass that 's cut does tend to blow about , but if the cutting is frequent , there 's less grass t to blow about at a given time .
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