Dr Sat 2Nd Aug

[Pete3]

Unsure of last one 100ac Has a tendency (to) (8) it's either inclines or inclined - any thoughts ? Thanks for any help

[emeritus]

Inclined

[weecalf]

go for inclines

[TheWinner]

I'd say inclined.

[weecalf]

would it not be had if it was inclined

[Captain2]

He has a tendency to .....

He is inclined to......

[TheWinner]

Two examples I used were:
Fred HAS a tendency to: keep buying beer. If Fred goes in the pub, he is inclined to buy beer.

When Fred HAD a drinking problem, he was inclined to buy too much beer.

[emeritus]

Inclined it is then

[Pete3]

Reckon inclined wins - thanks for all your assistance.

[weecalf]

if he stopped having the tendency he would have been inclined but as he still has the tendency .it the use of the is word that changes it then