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 ‘ 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 .
7 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 .
8 Vertical packages tend to be of a pioneering nature , whereas horizontal packages tend to result from the development of existing ideas .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 On the contrary they tend to move from a state of relative disorder to one of greater order .
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