Example sentences of "[noun] tend [verb] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their problem is their flower buds tend to swell in the winter and can be damaged by frost or winds . |
| 2 | Mostly , however , Mn and Fe tend to co-precipitate in the lattice of carbonate minerals and varying degrees of quenching occur , reducing the intensity of Mn 2 + emission and inducing a brownish colouration according to the quenching . |
| 3 | Because proteins are made of amino acids , if protein synthesis is blocked by giving an inhibitor , amino acids which would otherwise have been converted into proteins tend to accumulate in the cell . |
| 4 | Remarkable special effects tend to get in the way of the story . |
| 5 | Guests tend to congregate in the lounge for a chat over a drink from the ‘ snug ’ bar , or to watch TV . |
| 6 | Consequently pineapple mint plants tend to vary in the shape of the leaves . |
| 7 | In general , the rules leading to higher rates of survival and reproduction tend to increase in the population . |
| 8 | Early results have already proved some theories ; for example that plutonium tend to settle in the liver and the bones ; the peaks picked out here . |
| 9 | Early results have already proved some theories ; for example that plutonium tend to settle in the liver and the bones ; the peaks picked out here . |
| 10 | Soil water and surface runoff tend to accumulate in the hollows between the well-drained mounds and the soil patterns are related to these variations in hydrologic conditions . |
| 11 | Methanogenic bacteria tend to predominate in a sulphate depleted environment , however . |