Example sentences of "tends to [be] high " in BNC.
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| 1 | The central assumption of the model is that the α-value of a novel stimulus tends to be high ( its exact value being determined by stimulus salience ) but will decline with training according to an equation of the following sort : where α N represents the associability of a given CS after trial n the , magnitude of the US presented on the preceding trial , and the associative strengths of stimuli having associations with the US representation . |
| 2 | Leaving aside the cost of options , which tends to be high , both these cars offer excellent value . |
| 3 | This is bad news for Littlewoods since turnover among agents tends to be high and recruiting new ones costs the same ( about 50 ) irrespective of the amount of business they bring . |
| 4 | Since job satisfaction tends to be high , owing to the degree of individual participation and group identity , ‘ behavioural ’ management theorists might recommend this type of organisation structure as being the most efficient available . |
| 5 | When a new product is introduced , such as a video-cassette recorder or a home computer , the price tends to be high on account of the initial development and marketing costs . |