Translation for '
to tend to' from English to Russian
VERB | to tend | tended | tended tending | tends | |
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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Usage Examples English
- He left the convention before signing the United States Constitution to tend to his dying wife.
- Although Leonnatus fell in the ensuing battle, the Athenian coalition had been forced to use the entirety of its dwindling army (many of the Aetolian and Thessalian contingents having left the siege to tend to the harvest) to face him.
- She admitted to attending much of the concert but leaving early to tend to her children.
- Ivanhoe is severely wounded in the competition yet his father does not move quickly to tend to him.
- Another area in which orographic precipitation is known to occur is the Pennines in the north of England: the west side of the Pennines receives more rain than the east because the clouds (generally arriving from the west) are forced up and over the hills and cause the rain to tend to fall on the western slopes.
- "Kalfaktor", derived from calefactory and entering the Swedish language during the 17th century, was a soldier assigned to tend to an officer from the rank of platoon leader and higher.
- They agreed to work under the condition that they were allowed to go home every morning and afternoon to tend to chores and, of course, drink coffee.
- While those soldiers billeted at Fort Ticonderoga enjoyed comparatively splendid conditions in the French-style fort, Mount Independence proved a trying and difficult environment for its small cadre of revolutionary defenders, who frequently returned to their farms in the surrounding countryside to tend to their homesteads.
- After his term as vice president, Johnson returned to Kentucky to tend to his farm and oversee his tavern.
- In the United States, a common defense tactic against hostile takeovers is to use section 16 of the Clayton Act to seek an injunction, arguing that section 7 of the act, which prohibits acquisitions where the effect may be substantially to lessen competition or to tend to create a monopoly, would be violated if the offeror acquired the target's stock.
- Section 7 prohibits acquisitions where the effect may be substantially to lessen competition, or to tend to create a monopoly.
- The contact between the arc of the ski edges and the snow naturally causes the ski to tend to move along that arc, changing the skiers direction of motion.
- Dishes derived by slaves consisted of many vegetables and grains because slave owners felt more meat would cause the slave to become lethargic with less energy to tend to the crops.
- This belief is held as Jesus had other "sheep" to tend to.
- There are also many walk-in clinics available for both residents and pilgrims. Several temporary clinics are set up during the Hajj to tend to wounded pilgrims.
- Believing the main team to be gone, the Black Widow disbanded the Avengers, and only butler Edwin Jarvis remained to tend to the Mansion.
- In actuality, she had taken a leave of absence to tend to some "personal issues".
- As the "memoir" ends, (Redmond) Barry Lyndon is separated from his wife and placed in the Fleet Prison; a small stipend allows him to live in moderate luxury, and his elderly mother lodges close by to tend to him.
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