Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] tend [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To some extent a loss of conditioned responding is to be expected purely on the grounds that conditioning tends to be context-specific . |
| 2 | At the same time , the leadership roles and potential of other staff were valued and developed , and decision-making tended to be collective . |
| 3 | It is a concentrated , fleeting moment of ambiguity and irony ( irony and ambiguity tending to be intrinsic to transgressive reinscription and alien to humanist transgression ) . |
| 4 | The president , according to the constitution has the executive power that executive power depends to a large part on the willingness of congress to provide the legal framework moments in which there is harmony and cooperation between president and congress tend to be exceptional rather than er a regular feature of the American system and if er the president manages to get something through congress , you can bet that very quickly the president will face some defeat in congress shortly thereafter to remind the president that the United States does not have , contrary to the popular press , does not have a presidential system of government . |
| 5 | Because homoeopathy tends to be unfamiliar to the majority of people , they ask a lot of questions about it . |