Example sentences of "tend [verb] from [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If the kick is too hard the crampons tend to rebound from the ice , and a hard kick can be painful on the toes .
2 We tend to work from the Centre in the friendly critic role .
3 My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be .
4 The SFO only becomes involved in cases where more than £1 million is involved , and most cases tend to come from the DTI .
5 The majority of funds tend to come from the banking sector , although commercial bills are also important .
6 He 's a tough competitor but is tending to disappear from the action too often these days .
7 Too many of the minor roles become cameos , and a cameo is either an ornament or a blot , but in either case tends to detract from the momentum of a film .
8 This dichotomy of surplus extraction and extra-economic coercion in the capitalist mode of production , although giving rise to a variety of state forms , has tended to detract from the role of the state , ideology and all other aspects of the ‘ superstructure ’ within the totality of this mode of production .
9 the appointment of the C. and A.G. has historically tended to come from the Treasury ;
10 The secondary market tends to suffer from a lack of liquidity relative to domestic markets ; often even the lead manager of an issue is unwilling to quote two way prices .
11 Worse , C3 tends to start from the premise that original convictions were correct .
12 ‘ We are treading very cautiously because it is a very vexed question , and people tend to react from the gut , rather than the head , ’ he said .
13 Such funding usually remains under the control of central ministries , and the approaches being supported tend to result from a dialogue limited to administrators and professional experts .
14 Vertical packages tend to be of a pioneering nature , whereas horizontal packages tend to result from the development of existing ideas .
15 A barchan dune will tend to form from a mound of sand , the development envisaged by Bagnold being as follows .
16 Because police procedurals , though they tend to have from the nature of their subject matter rather more social content than the straight murder puzzle , are still books written primarily as entertainment .
17 In the non-living worlds , the worlds of chemistry and mechanics , systems tend to move from a state of order to a state of disorder — in other words , they tend to break down and disintegrate .
18 On the contrary they tend to move from a state of relative disorder to one of greater order .
19 The strongest evidence of awareness of the importance of analysing needs tended to come from the libraries with the most developed training programme , usually the larger libraries :
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