Sentence examples similar to tended lies from inspiring English sources

People tended to lie most readily when lying in the game would help both them and their partner — perhaps because the mutual benefit made it easier to rationalize, Sharot added.

"Until now, we tended to lay dormant.

Until now my sympathies tended to lie with the British.

First, subjects tended to lie awake for one to two hours and then fall quickly asleep.

Lionel Beauxis was composed at fly-half although he tended to lie deep and make life tough for his backs.

He was a candid, honest sort, a business leader who tended to lay his cards on the table.

Except for that war, and some earlier hoopla about "the new Elizabethan age" that followed the coronation and the first ascent of Everest, patriotism tended to lie low.

For precipitation, GFDL CM2.1 projections tended to lie in the lower half of the distribution, suggesting a slight tendency towards drier conditions.

However, the owner commented that the dog tended to lie down when patted on his back and she presumed this behaviour was to avoid discomfort.

Consistent with the second prediction, females tended to lay smaller eggs in poor, but not good, acorn crop years when assisted by helper males.

We found that positively selected genes tended to lie closer to each other on PPI network than expected under null hypothesis (fig. 3).