Example sentences of "[adv] reveal [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , the incident is highly revealing of the concern felt in Cuba about the difficulties of persuading Moscow to make a substantial commitment .
2 If nothing else , the Christmas editions of NME , Sounds , and Melody Maker are a barometer of hip opinion , although not so revealing as the readers ' polls which follow a couple of months later .
3 To identify a fluttering shadow as the outline of a bird is not so revealing as the recognition that it is actually cast by a butterfly .
4 To the unaided eye , the jug does appear slightly restored , but the true extent of the restoration is starkly revealed by the X-rays , which pass more easily through the relatively light plaster make-up than through the denser ceramic .
5 Geopetal sediments in stromatactoid cavities , for example , may be difficult or impossible to see on unetched , polished surfaces ( Fig. 4.2a ) , but are clearly seen after etching ( Fig. 4.2b ) , although other features are better revealed on the polished surface .
6 The full horror of Crocker 's position was only revealed at the end of 1984 .
7 The final contents of the budget are only revealed to the Cabinet the day before the Chancellor presents it to the House of Commons , when it is too late for any major changes .
8 It provides the framework for an interpretation of action but the full story is only revealed by an examination of the rules which direct action and which provide for the interpretation of situations .
9 Sometimes , unawares , I would see her again suddenly revealed in the vaulting halls of my head .
10 The approach is exciting and when the fall is suddenly revealed around a bend in the path , the effect is electrifying , a shock to the senses .
11 The road continues on a switchback course , reaching more open ground with wider views and , after a few more miles that seem to be leading nowhere , arrives at the top of a hill where the cottages of Arnisdale are suddenly revealed around a bay ahead .
12 ‘ Whatever you tell me , I can only reveal on the orders of the Holy Father , the Pope in Avignon .
13 All , or at least some are presumably revealed in a slender monthly publication .
14 This implies that the player A's type is slowly revealed to the B t 's , since the least squares projection ( 4 ) converges in probability to z if the Ct 's are static .
15 The occupational pathology of the eighteenth century is strikingly revealed in a litany which gives us grinder 's asthma , grinder 's rot , mason 's disease , miner 's phthisis , stone worker 's lung and potter 's rot , among others , for dust-caused lung diseases , as well as occupational bursitis in such varying forms as bricklayer 's elbow , weaver 's bottom , housemaid 's knee , hod carrier 's shoulder and tailor 's ankle .
16 After all , since much of social research requires a direct encounter with the everyday social world , the act of research can be immensely revealing about the nature of social life .
17 The results of this interim analysis were not revealed to the members of the study team until after the trial .
18 For much of the period overmanning was absorbed at the cost of lower absolute levels of productivity ( despite the quite good record in terms of productivity growth ) , and the full extent of the burden was not revealed until the late 1970s as international competition drove sectors of British industry to the point of collapse [ Prais , 1981 ] .
19 To what degree , however , such a view of time was developed in Mesopotamian thought is not revealed by the cuneiform records , although according to Seneca the late Babylonian astronomer-priest Berossus ( c.300 BC ) believed in the periodic destruction and re-creation of the universe .
20 Working-class women , particularly , may see few relatives but they see them more often , a fact not revealed by the data in table 6.7 .
21 Thus , a global system of Plate Tectonics is not revealed by the topography , though it would require resolution of about 15 km to firmly rule it out .
22 The fraud by International Signal and Control , the American defence company which Ferranti bought two years ago , was not revealed in the audit carried out when Ferranti made the acquisition .
23 But perhaps the generosity is best revealed in the anecdote rather than the manifesto :
24 The progressive disengagement from extra-academic concerns , particularly at the level of cultural policy , is best revealed by the Review 's approach over this whole period to the study of language .
25 She was delighted by the carefree lightness of her voice as hastily she began to move to the side of the bed , inwardly quaking but determined not to reveal by the merest movement her reservations to him about revealing her total nakedness by the growing light of day as it filtered through the perpendicular blinds .
26 The difference between them is further revealed by the barriers which each had to overcome in its discovery of the other .
27 Franca looked down at Alison , at the brilliance of her red hair , at her long neck and throat , at her bare brown arms , at her white breasts , visible from above , at the glimpse of her paler thigh , still revealed by the disordered skirt .
28 Whereas hypocrisy in the tragic mode is usually revealed to the audience directly , in advance of the action , here Shakespeare makes Angelo declare himself to a second person , Isabella , confident that — as Falstaff says when he is planning his pretence of having killed Hotspur in battle — ‘ Nothing confutes me but e-yes , and nobody sees me ’ ( 1 Henry IV V.iv.125f ) : And indeed , Angelo 's position is impregnable , unless some force from outside , with superior knowledge , can expose him .
29 The decay of the Roman empire was most clearly revealed by the decline of towns and increasing ruralization .
30 This is clearly revealed in the brick wall of indignation which flattens any suggestion that the crime problem defined by the state is not the only crime problem , or that criminals are not only those processed by the state .
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