"tendency" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tendency sustantivo

tendency + verbo
Kolokacji: 13
tendency makes • tendency leads • tendency causes • tendency exists • tendency seems • ...
(2) exist, continue, prevail
Kolokacji: 3
1. tendency exists = skłonność istnieje tendency exists
  • He suspected a strong inherited tendency existed for muscles to respond, or not respond, to training.
  • These tendencies are not mutually exclusive, and might exist simultaneously in the same individual.
  • The tendencies exist in very many people to a greater extent than they are prepared to admit and sexual fantasy abounds with sado-masochistic components.
  • (The corresponding figure for this fault as ascribed to men was 1 per cent- the tendency does exist in some.)
  • I cannot avoid the conviction that no innate tendency to progressive development exists.
  • These tendencies, he is keen to point out, exist side by side within countries, even within the same person.
  • This is somewhat different from the situation in Upper Silesia where strong autonomistic tendencies still exist.
  • This beneficent tendency, omnipotent without violence, exists and works.
  • The terms are harsher in the more popular arts, but the tendency exists through the whole range.
  • So, all the asuric tendencies are inferior and mostly exist as illusions in the mind.
3. tendency prevails = tendencja zwycięża tendency prevails
(3) seem, increase, appear
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + tendency
Kolokacji: 9
show a tendency • display tendencies • exhibit tendencies • represent tendencies • tendency is seen • ...
adjetivo + tendency
Kolokacji: 127
natural tendency • strong tendency • suicidal tendency • general tendency • violent tendency • ...
preposición + tendency
Kolokacji: 12
for one's tendency • of tendencies • in one's tendency • about one's tendency • with a tendency • ...

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