Sentence examples for common and tended from inspiring English sources

Behaviours such as cannabis use, tobacco smoking, illicit drug and solvent use and unprotected sex were less common, and tended to be undertaken by those individuals engaging in a higher number of total behaviours.

According to the discussions we studied in the GNOME ecosystem, the message subjects were predictable and tended to follow a common pattern at every release cycle (R Q 2 in Section 4.2), patterns that were also inline with the objectives of the release team (R Q 4 in Section 4.4).

Officers had become less proactive and tended to simply wait on calls for assistance, they said.

Outside, figures crouched under the railway bridges and tended fires at the side of the line.

Britain was more ambivalent and tended to lean toward the Arabs.

The second time, sixty pages later, it is the summer of 2003, and Hans is astounded: the field is green and tended.

Traditionally, they were small and tended to offer vocational qualifications or part-time programmes to cater to working adults.

The rapid growth of the young country generated powerful demand for loans and tended to stimulate the overextension of credit.

Dishware was not popular since it was easily breakable and tended to dull knives quickly.

The FtsZ-YFP structures were faint and tended to bleach easily.

Fibers, when present, were short and tended to extend only locally.