Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] to light " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other , it may bring to light significant features of style which would otherwise have been overlooked , and so lead to further insights ; but only in a limited sense does it provide an objective measurement of style . |
| 2 | Crocodile , fish and dinosaur bones millions of years old might come to light when you use a crowbar to overturn a large rock left undisturbed by a lazy geologist . |
| 3 | ‘ No , ’ Rain agreed , ‘ and putting him behind bars would bring to light the reason for the murder . |
| 4 | It was only when using a ‘ test ’ version of the system ( available just before the planned implementation date ) that difficulties would come to light , and a host of change requests be issued . |
| 5 | Scores of other nonsenses would come to light if the Bush administration demanded a thorough overhaul of the country 's anti-competitive laws and practices . |
| 6 | What about any claims that may come to light in the future , for instance in relation to products that you may already have bought from the company ? |
| 7 | By finding out how these heparin-binding compounds stop angiogenesis , other more useful drugs may come to light . |
| 8 | Though , of course , these may come to light in due course . ’ |
| 9 | The Vendor objects to being required to notify the Purchaser of breaches which may come to light between exchange and completion . |
| 10 | The chief means of proactive enforcement is routine sampling , which will bring to light or confirm the existence of persistent pollutions . |
| 11 | As all documentation processed through the financial accounts will therefore also be processed and costed to the cost accounts , the monthly reconciliation of the two will bring to light any clerical errors or omissions from the cost accounts . |
| 12 | Indeed , any lexical analysis of spontaneous speech will bring to light a great deal of it — words and phrases which approximate , round off , exaggerate , generalize , qualify , and maintain vagueness or ambiguity — in a word , there will be many hedges . |
| 13 | That then , clears up the mystery of Mr McVitie ; no doubt the final resting place of Mr Lambrianou 's kneecaps will come to light shortly . |
| 14 | In this machine , some of the work Unisys has been carrying out with academic partners such as Caltec , JPL and with French microkernel specialists Chorus Systemes , will come to light for the first time . |
| 15 | Now doubts have been cast on the justice meted out to the Tottenham Three , and who knows what other cases will come to light ? |
| 16 | That will be the case in respect of this legislation , and a host of anomalies will come to light . |
| 17 | In the rest of this book , the emphasis will be on studying conversation , since it is only in conversation that the " negotiated " nature of Creole usage can come to light . |