Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [vb mod] tend [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems equally likely that , even without adopting the Scandinavian scheme involving a different scale of penalties for marital rape , sentencing in such cases would tend to be more lenient than in other rape cases . |
| 2 | Inevitably , an essay along these lines would tend to be rather unscholarly and prejudiced ! |
| 3 | ‘ The second reason for withdrawing clause 54(4) is that these services would tend to be much less used . |
| 4 | So the information in these sections will tend to be static . |
| 5 | Any real growth in consumption of all meats would tend to be led by lower prices . |
| 6 | ‘ Together , the Act and the standard will have the effect that more undertakings will tend to be consolidated , ’ said Ms Crichton . |