Example sentences of "reveal [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was then more than a misjudgement : it revealed the extent to which the religious intellectuals ' theory of church and state was outdated and incoherent . |
| 2 | Roxburgh revealed the doubtful candidates for the game as the midfielders Gordon Strachan and Jim Bett , and Brian McClair , who fills an auxiliary role for his country . |
| 3 | LWT revealed the details of a similar scheme yesterday and also let slip that its advertising revenue and market share were on the slide . |
| 4 | LWT ( HOLDINGS ) , the parent of London Weekend Television , yesterday revealed the details of its plan to replace most of the company 's equity with debt and give 40 top managers up to 15 per cent of the group 's shares . |
| 5 | Veterinary examination revealed the true identity of the horse and led to a spell in Maidstone jail for Willett . |
| 6 | Investigation revealed the sale of at least 63 works in the past six months ; yesterday a source close to Charles Saatchi was prepared to concede that the volume of sales was higher than previously stated , and that the works disposed of account for some 10 to 12 per cent of the collection , which suggests a true figure of between 70 and 100 individual sales . |
| 7 | When Lew Ayres reached out to that ephemeral alighted butterfly his expression revealed the most delicately sensitive emotion I had experienced until then . |
| 8 | The list is long : the government 's decision in August 1985 to lean on the BBC Board of Governors not to show a Real Lives programme featuring interviews with terrorists in Northern Ireland ; its prohibition of broadcasts with terrorist groups in Northern Ireland ; its prosecution of newspapers which revealed the contents of the Spycatcher book of memoirs by a retired MI5 agent , Peter Wright ; its robust dismissal of the dissenting views of senior figures in the Church of England , senior civil servants , and university spokesmen ; its appointments to various quangos and nationalized industries ; and its controls on local government . |
| 9 | To explain the nature of legal change Stone offers a model that suggests first , that clients revealed the gap between current values and the law ; second , that this was followed by the attempt of lawyers and judges to narrow the gap , often by inventing legal fictions or effectively changing the law by judicial re-interpretation ( the changing definition of legal cruelty provides one example of this ) ; and third , that all this culminated eventually in legal change when the ‘ level of duplicity and hypocrisy became intolerable to law lords and legislators alike ’ ( pp. 19–20 ) . |
| 10 | Testing revealed the car 's promise , but BRM 's future looked rockier than ever in 1961 . |
| 11 | No sign of any crash repair damage was evident in the bodywork , panel alignment was good and the diamond white paintwork looked blemish-free until closer inspection revealed the truth . |
| 12 | Secondly , the new proximity of the original side windows to the floor of the living-room quickly revealed the propensity of the stained-glass panels to admit draughts and clearly it would be wise to install secondary glazing within these openings to seal leaks , even at the expense of losing an uninhibited view of the coloured glass . |
| 13 | The operation revealed the extent of the cancer , but nevertheless Jack was told mat his father might live for ‘ a few more years ’ . |
| 14 | Though Tory Party chairman , Mr Kenneth Baker , announced the acquisition of the former London offices of Thames Water only yesterday , the soon-to-be-privatised company revealed the deal was struck before September 1 when new rules came into effect . |
| 15 | This week Fifa revealed the possibility of a less spectacular but rather more sensible change of law . |
| 16 | In October , Mr Bond revealed the much-delayed results from his corporation showing losses of A$1 billion — the largest in Australian corporate history . |
| 17 | The money was as shadowily outlined as the permission , but , like the EFR agreement itself , it revealed the government 's unwillingness to relinquish once and for all its place in the search for inexhaustible energy . |
| 18 | An Observer/Harris poll in 1989 revealed the strength of the British voters attachment to their cars : ‘ Voters overwhelmingly backed the continued , untrammelled use of private cars , with 62 per cent disagreeing with further restrictions on their use and a similar number ( 63 per cent ) in favour of a heavy programme of road building . ’ |
| 19 | Protest was silenced and it was only the new mood of glasnost in the second half of the 1980s which revealed the full extent of what had happened . |
| 20 | At one and the same instant the audience burst into a thundering shout ; the orchestra pealed forth the strains of the Hallelujah Chorus ; the wheels of the great Ellis engine in Machinery Hall commenced to revolve ; the electric fountains in the lagoon threw their torrents towards the sky ; a flood of water gushed from the McMonnies Lake and rolled back again into the basin ; the thunder of artillery came from the vessels in the lake ; the chimes in Manufacturers Hall and on the German building rang out a merry peal , and overhead , the flags at the top of the poles in front of the platform fell apart and revealed the gilded models of the ships in which Columbus first sailed to American shores . |
| 21 | Last year Astra revealed the results of a two-year study it had conducted on ranitidine ; at high doses it promoted cancers in the stomach . |
| 22 | It was this characteristic of metal which revealed the manufacturing history of a bronze stand of the Italian Late Bronze Age ( 1250–900 BC ) . |
| 23 | X-ray diffraction ( see glossary ) revealed the presence of the calcium silicate mineral , wollastonite , in the lapis . |
| 24 | Indeed , Emile Burns ' survey of the councils of action , after the dispute , revealed the great extent to which they were badly organized and the degree to which in Middlesborough , for instance , ‘ each trade acted on its own ’ . |
| 25 | Although Labour was defeated in the General Election of 1924 , the election which saw the publication of the ‘ Zinoviev Letter ’ with the allegation that it revealed the Communist intention to stir the masses of workers to revolution through using the Labour Party and the Anti-Soviet treaty , its vote increased by more than one million , or about 24 per cent , even though the number of Labour MPs was reduced from 191 to 151 . |
| 26 | Yet mutual distrust persisted between France and Germany , Hitler rose to power in Germany , the Italian intervention in Abyssinia revealed the contempt of Italy for the League of Nations , and the Spanish Civil War , the subject of the next chapter , presented the stark challenge of fascism . |
| 27 | ‘ Anthropologists ' study of human societies on this planet [ has ] revealed the condition of women to be a direct result of their peoples ' perception of their mysterious , fearsome , monthly flow of blood . ’ |
| 28 | After all , they were the women who bought and devoured a novel which revealed the unsatisfied desires seething beneath American small-town togetherness — Peyton Place , which earned Grace Metalious $56,000 a year in royalties . |
| 29 | The U.S. Army 's chief of research and development , General Gavin , casually revealed the vagueness of the calculations to a congressional committee : in the event of a nuclear strike against the Soviet Union , he said , the estimated casualties were ‘ several hundred million deaths — that would be either way , depending on which way the wind blew . |
| 30 | When , turning , he reached the part about finding it behind the standing stone , he revealed the gleaming decoration . |