Sentence examples for behaves from inspiring English sources

For machines like the Surface Pro (which has a detachable keyboard), when the keyboard is attached it behaves like a desktop machine; without it, Windows switches to a more touch-friendly interface with an on-screen back button and other touch elements to make things a bit easier with fingers on a screen.

"To see Roland lying on the grass receiving a heart massage... your body behaves in very strange ways at times like that.

The Lyttelton is a huge space where the signifiers – the ways in which the body behaves – have to be different to reach the back of the auditorium.

"It doesn't look that different," Cook said, standing near two men working on the turbine, "but it behaves different".

By centring a car's information systems around a smartphone, like the iPhone, it unlocks the possibility of updating how the system feels and behaves much more rapidly than a standard fixed in-car system.

What to do, then, when a central banker behaves with such wilful disregard for ethical standards that he ought to resign, but shows no sign of doing so, or even of feeling a smidgen of embarrassment?That is the dilemma facing Italy.

He certainly behaves like a vote-hungry candidate.

Some members of Congress now threaten to link the renewal of China's most-favoured-nation trade status to the way it behaves in Hong Kong after the handover.

It goes to the heart of one of the biggest challenges in economics: how to arrange our economic interactions so that, when everyone behaves in a self-interested manner, the result is something we all like.

The result is a visual simulation that looks and behaves much like the real heart it mimics.Computer modelling may be standard practice in designing an aircraft or studying planetary motion, but it is only now taking off in physiologyThis was a mammoth task, but many of the mathematical tools, modelling tricks and analytical instruments used to create the virtual heart can be used on other organs.

It does not look much like an insect, but it behaves like one.