Example sentences of "[noun sg] will tend [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Your opponent will tend to fixate on the Giant and divert a lot of his resources against it while the Boyz get on with winning the battle ( hopefully ! ) .
2 As the last kicking leg returns to the ground , the body will tend to incline towards the side , presenting a side view to the opponent .
3 This function will tend to concentrate on the visual image and publications resources .
4 So when this channel opens then , the membrane potential will tend to move towards the equilibrium potential for chloride , in other words the membrane will tend to hyperpolarize , when these channels are open .
5 There are many examples similar to ( b ) ; perhaps the best rule to give is that the tonic syllable will tend to occur on the last lexical word in the tone-unit , but may be placed earlier in the tone-unit if there is a word there with greater importance to what is being said .
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