Example sentences of "lends [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Brian Nicholson , chairman of the board , said : ‘ Our geographical location lends itself to strong links with the European arts infrastructure and I am confident that we will develop exciting initiatives in all areas of activity . ’
2 The new complex lends itself to mechanised materials handling … whilst the cost of construction has been high , rental costs have been eliminated .
3 Martin Casey , ‘ Perspex ’ business manager in the Acrylics Business describes it : ‘ Because extruded sheet is made by a continuous process that lends itself to long runs , it is offered in only a limited range of colours and thicknesses .
4 Because the terrain so lends itself to visual spectacle , the grand prix races draw crowds from Vienna , Salzburg and Innsbruck like no other .
5 The latter type of fuel lends itself to underwater storage for several decades .
6 A semantic net lends itself to graphic display , and its meaning tends to be intuitively , if not formally , clear .
7 More than most things , lung area lends itself to gradual , step-by-step change , all the way from 0 square yards up to 70 square yards .
8 But the regional representatives will try to convince Mr Lang that Highland is a unique area , with a strong community identity which lends itself to region-wide treatment .
9 The technique therefore lends itself to functional decomposition .
10 C's attraction is that it lends itself to structured programming more readily than assembly language programming and it is within a C language shall that the assembly language modules should be inserted .
11 And and it lends itself to interpretive kind of approach rather than a politics sort of approach which tends to be .
12 Cricket , an old and complex game , naturally lends itself to statistical analysis .
13 But , as used generally , a plate is a whole page illustration , coloured or otherwise , printed separately from the text and usually on a different type of paper which lends itself to glossy reproduction .
14 Its troopers wear black and white , a combination which lends itself to bold parti-coloured divisions , broad stripes , checks and diamonds .
15 Nor need the scenery always be dramatic : the languid countryside of Norfolk lends itself to exploratory trips with Albion Rides ( Tel : 0603 87125 ) .
16 CD-Rom , on the other hand , lends itself to large general reference works such as encyclopaedias .
17 This process seems to have been handled badly , even if it is not one that lends itself to sensitive treatment .
18 This lends itself to excessive speculation in Hollywood .
19 This phenomenon again suggests that the interpretation of a pronoun is influenced by a representation of superficial aspects of the preceding text It also lends itself to experimental study .
20 The area lends itself to circular tour , so you do n't have to retrace your steps .
21 In fact , as a result of this talk , I made the detour to Sydney , and quickly found that there are very many interesting locations and sites in this lovely , if expensive capital , which lends itself with peculiar delight to the persuasions of the camera .
22 In fact , as a result of this talk , I made the detour to Sydney , and quickly found that there are very many interesting locations and sites in this lovely , if expensive capital , which lends itself with peculiar delights to the persuasions of the camera .
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