Example sentences of "tend [verb] these [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although some liaison takes place with the school 's link person , the DCSLs tend to perform these functions independently . |
| 2 | Even if , like Cox ( 1981 ) , they represent Hispanic , Native-American , Asian-American and Afro-American women 's experiences , they tend to treat these categories as equivalent , and ignore differences within them , which may be more important than differences between them . |
| 3 | I blush to admit it , but those of us who were born into the trade tend to disdain these crossovers as an inferior breed . |
| 4 | However , conventionally , which is not to say correctly , modes of social scientific explanation tend to see these elements as analytically separate orders of phenomena and , accordingly , data . |
| 5 | Writers , as I 've argued before , tend to use these contradictions rather than try to pretend they 're not there . |
| 6 | They tend to forget these interests when using predominantly middle-class women psychologists ' arguments , for example . |
| 7 | The French police tend to interpret these conditions liberally and exercise wide investigatory powers without countervailing checks such as legal representation for suspects and contemporaneous recording of interviews . |
| 8 | Erm , having said that , I think lecturers tend to accumulate these things over time and this is the first year I 've run this course so I do n't have a great stock of things I can I can show you . |
| 9 | Despite their recognition that even the model example of Greek literacy was not always ‘ unambiguous ’ , explicit and easy , they nevertheless tend to represent these qualities as ‘ intrinsic ’ to literacy and as the source of its great potential . |
| 10 | Conventional histories of penology tend to represent these developments in penal thought and practice as rational , progressive , scientific and humane ; Marxists are sceptical of such claims and see the furtherance of class interests as of prime importance . |
| 11 | You might very well say that you were the greatest law lecturer in the world , because people tend to say these things about themselves . |
| 12 | Which situations tend to arouse these emotions in you ? |