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Meanings of tend only in английском

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Usage of tend only in английском
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Such a course would tend only to bloody and interminable anarchy.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 18...
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This was well done, and can tend only to my advantage.
Mohammed Ali and His House
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All his works, all his conduct, tend only to astonish mankind.
Venetia
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Gambling, speculating, and sharp dealing, tend only to clog this progression.
My Life and Work
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These pretended tax-preparations, treasure-preparations, and army-preparations against contingent wars tend only to encourage wars.
Jefferson and His Colleagues: A Chronicle of the Virginia Dynast...
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It would tend only to confusion, said Miss Church-Member.
Mr. World and Miss Church-Member: A Twentieth Century Allegory
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Because it is so cumbersome, officers tend only to check vehicles they are already suspicious of.
Wired
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For methods like his tend only to the public good and in no way subserve private ends.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius
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I think that's partly because I tend only to put on stage people I either like or admire.
The Guardian
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For instance, specialised children's courts tend only to be located in capital cities and a few big towns.
The South African
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We shall therefore omit all such relations, as they tend only to make human nature low and ridiculous.
The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great
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Wine or viands taken for society, or to stimulate conversation, tend only to dissipation, indolence, poverty, contempt, and death.
Famous Americans of Recent Times
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Wine and viands, taken for society, or to stimulate conversation, tend only to dissipation, indolence, poverty, contempt, and death.
Captains of Industry; or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besi...
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Groups of people in impossible situations tend only to act when forced, and only rarely are able to act in concert.
Reuters
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Plenty and prosperity, which are thought to tend only to corrupt manners, found nothing to spoil in an indigent and wandering court.
Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
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Regarding this harmless little white lie, cops tend only to take other cops seriously, and I needed her to be responsive and helpful.
Private Sector
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