Example sentences of "[pron] tends [prep] [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A good heuristic function is a function f on states which tends to be large on nodes on paths to goals . |
| 2 | The result is a certain insularity which tends to be pervasive throughout the year , expressing itself in a fear and mistrust of strangers coupled with a fierce pride in the uniqueness of one 's origins . |
| 3 | Er , er I would say Spock because Spock er is the second in command and he tends to be critical of Jim , I mean he gives Jim good advice . |
| 4 | However , as it tends to be dry at the ends , we trimmed off an inch and tamed the frizz with heated rollers . |
| 5 | Finally , because it tends to be selective in terms of the types of people involved , migration also has the power to produce substantial and rapid changes in the population composition of individual places . |
| 6 | It hangs too much on the concept of class and fails to explore the changes and complexities that bear on this ; it tends to be gross in its handling of the power of business ; and it is unsure in its handling of the power of organised labour , seeing it both as lacking in any real power , but as somehow having the potential to become a ferocious force capable of transforming the capitalist system totally . |