Example sentences of "does tend " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is alright but it does tend to bunch up a lot when it 's pulled in close to the face . |
| 2 | The detailed record does tend to suggest that Eden was not the consistent anti-appeaser which he claimed to be . |
| 3 | Sport does tend to thrust the begging bowl at politicians , when it would be better employed preparing an unanswerable case for substantial state aid . |
| 4 | The Weber does tend to slightly strangle the power under full load , but does return better mpg figures in general use and is a good investment . |
| 5 | The Land Rover does tend to wander on 6.00 x 16 crossplies . |
| 6 | The figure does tend to confirm my contention that the general order of magnitude is about right . |
| 7 | One distinct advantage of metformin over the sulphonylureas in obese Type 2 patients is that it does tend to suppress appetite and certainly therapy is usually associated with weight loss ( Taylor et al , 1982 ) . |
| 8 | It 's nice a wee taste of haggis now and again , not that you 'd want to eat it too often , it does tend to come back on you a wee bit , does n't it ? |
| 9 | There is also the hereditary factor and cellulite does tend to run in families , so you may have your mother to thank for passing it on to you ! |
| 10 | Larry adds that his optimum rig would be two 4x10s , and listening to the tens perform under an extreme load does tend to qualify his argument . |
| 11 | Gain-up does tend to make the picture look rather grainy , though , so it is best to look on it as a last resort and reserve it for those times when a grainy picture is better than no picture at all . |
| 12 | But the range does tend to be very crowded . |
| 13 | It is nor particularly heavy on the controls , but it does tend to fishtail at bit , due to the massive engine up-front and a relatively small fin and rudder at the rear . |
| 14 | But something that does tend to confuse people , is how the program decides what is to be colour number 1 , colour 2 , colour 3 and so on . |
| 15 | His land is crossed by the most popular route up Ben More and so this farmer does tend to suffer more than usual from disruptive behaviour from dogs . |
| 16 | The fabric does tend to flop down though , which restricts space . |
| 17 | The trouble with writing about a still-extant commercial enterprise is that the text does tend to the rather uncritical and the whole thing can end up like an extended press release . |
| 18 | Monodactylus sebae is an effortless swimmer but it does tend to panic when it is frightened . |
| 19 | The pH does tend to drop over a period of time in bare tanks ( that is tanks without any substrate or plants . |
| 20 | Anecdotal evidence does tend to support the view that owners exercise control but these instances are anything but the basis for generalizable statements across fields and decades . |
| 21 | There has been a fairly consistent finding in such studies that this does tend to be the case . |
| 22 | Well I 'm , yeah , ern I wondered about sort of Executive Committee and er , I know you 're not very keen on that idea and it , it does tend to remove information from the ordinary members , if , if , you have a small group of people dealing with the business and , a , a separate lead . |
| 23 | Labour in Japan does tend to work for fewer employers over a typical career and does therefore tend to stay longer in each firm than in the West , but there are very significant variations depending on age , firm size and gender . |
| 24 | However , one aspect of the making that does tend to give prospective rocking horse makers the most apprehension is the carving of the head . |
| 25 | Where as a functional group might be , for example , a no age group which does tend to dictate the properties of that compound . |
| 26 | Erm the fact it 's now burning Australian coal does tend to undermine the arguments er but nevertheless it does have a good rail connection down to the coast , the p ports on the south coast where it can , can er take the stuff in from the er from the ports . |
| 27 | In many ways that does tend to be a common occurrence on new shows when nobody has yet seen the type of programme the Producer and Story Editor have in mind . ’ |
| 28 | An uneven geographical distribution is also characteristic of tourism , one of the few industries that does tend to be found in the remoter rural areas ( see chapter 9 below ) . |
| 29 | He certainly does tend to separate new techniques and technologies out from the total matrix of forces playing on production and reproduction , and to exaggerate their as it were naked power ; and he does underestimate the capacity of the capitalist media industries to channel the use made of them to suit their own interests , nullifying radical potential . |
| 30 | What happens is that although it does tend to decay it builds a crust on the outside that stops it eroding . |