Example sentences of "have tend [verb] these " in BNC.
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| 1 | Historians have tended to ignore these important developments , which implied the growing need for a small supply of vessels specially built for war ( like heavy artillery , these could only be afforded by the crown ) , the facilities for their maintenance , and the growing appreciation that England 's commercial interests should be defended by ships built for that purpose . |
| 2 | Traditionally , we have tended to see these situations from the adult 's point of view . |
| 3 | Means of communication that have developed since the inception of the press in the 17th and 18th centuries — notably , television and radio — have tended to adapt these theories to suit their own special requirements . |
| 4 | But many socialists , though increasingly aware of the difficulties associated with highly centralized and bureaucratized modes of planning , have tended to interpret these difficulties differently . |
| 5 | However , the various academic disciplines have tended to investigate these issues in their own separate ways , with the result that the analyses are typically confined to only particular aspects of the question and thereby remain largely inconclusive . |