"People around here really tend to believe in the idea of peace through strength."
Americans tend to believe that we have the best health care system in the world.
We tend to believe only one person is at fault.
When he says everything is going to be all right, his teammates tend to believe him.
Americans tend to believe that we do everything better than anyone else.
"If you pay children to do something, they will tend to believe that the reason they're doing it is to get money."
So when they say it's a hard drive failure, I tend to believe them.
In this case, though, I'd tend to believe the computer.
I tend to believe him; he has no reason to be shooting his mouth off.
She claims there was nothing going on between them and I tend to believe her.