Example sentences of "[Wh det] tend [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 In Europe , for example , it is probably worth no more than £30 million with a proportion of this amount relying on Government and other subsidies which tend to inflate the true underlying market size .
2 This loss is both accidental , in the sense of resulting from neglect and omission , and deliberate , in the sense that current social policy is founded on myths and misinformation about family life which tend to polarise the public and private care of children .
3 So I think there are different perspectives which tend to define the issue differently .
4 Firstly , despite the functionalist tendencies already mentioned , The History of Sexuality does offer an alternative view of seeing the relationship between sexuality and wider social forces to the traditional functionalism of many ( particularly ) left interpretations , which tend to see a direct relationship between the nuclear family and organisation of sexuality , either in the interests of capitalism or as directly responsive to the urges of ‘ modernisation ’ .
5 However if the glucose is maintained high , in other words if the stimulus is sustained , what we see is a succession of depolarizing spikes , and the reason we see it is because this elevation of free calcium , not only leads to a insulin secretion , it also leads to the opening of calcium activated K channels which tend to hyperpolarize the membrane .
6 This will remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin which tend to block the pores causing pigmentation and a dull appearance .
7 It is nature 's version of inductive reasoning : animals learn only cues which tend to predict the imminent arrival of something desirable , like food , and the reliability of the new cue does not need to be by any means perfect .
8 ‘ the application of tariff principles requires the sentencer to find the sentence which most accurately reflects the offender 's culpability , a process which involves relating the gravity of the offence to the established pattern of sentences for offences of that kind , and then making allowance for such mitigating factors as may be present which tend to reduce the offender 's culpability .
9 Following on from such work it was suggested that drugs which tend to increase the activity of acetylcholine might improve learning and memory .
10 In my view legal process embodies some properties which tend to increase the law 's trustworthiness as a moral guide although not one which simply incorporates the moral consensus of ordinary life with the rules of the polity .
11 As with herpes of the lip there are certain provoking factors which tend to precipitate an attack .
12 There are three factors which tend to make a situation especially testing .
13 These are generally either thermal or electrostatic units which tend to offer a cheaper solution than buying an interface and a good quality matrix printer but the results obtained tend to be less professional .
14 Sidonius 's writings are verse panegyrics addressed to emperors , and letters : both literary forms which tend to emphasize the traditional values of the senatorial aristocracy and imperial court .
15 Some use ionization detectors , which tend to react a little faster to flaming fires .
16 They are , as I have emphasized , highly organized political formations , which tend to develop a life of their own , to some extent independent of the social interests that originally gave rise to them and of their changing environment , and may acquire the character ( or at least the appearance ) of permanent elements in the political system .
17 For a long time now scientists have been aware of , and occasionally fallen victim to , a myriad of biases and artifacts which tend to falsify the results of factual investigations .
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