Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] reveal " in BNC.
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| 1 | This exists simply because he must necessarily reveal aspects of a closed and somewhat secretive society to the outside if he is to pursue any ethnography at all . |
| 2 | Mr McLeish said : ‘ Alex Salmond must now reveal the extent to which he has made the SNP hostage to this Tory Government . |
| 3 | An oscillograph might perhaps reveal whether the hammering which now drives its high-pitched ring of metal on metal into the neural cells also drives into the memory of the conversation , memory being a function , not a place . |
| 4 | They might also reveal that you have been in some distant shopping mall far from your usual stomping ground on a day on which you had sworn ( at least to the office ) that you had been laid up with flu . |
| 5 | He 'll even reveal some ‘ tricks of the trade ’ . |
| 6 | Thus a type description might present a comprehensive array of structures and give each of them equal descriptive weight , but a token description might well reveal that some of these were of rare occurrence , or restricted to a realization through a limited range of lexical items , almost exclusively confined to certain contexts , or associated with certain meanings . |
| 7 | Whereas for those classes for whom his discovery was primarily intended , it might indeed reveal the wise intention of the Creator to prevent the sad fate of so many daughters who , because of exaggerated economic expectations , were hitherto condemned to spend their entire lives in the unmarried state . |
| 8 | THE most famous painting in Liverpool 's Walker Art Gallery is undoubtedly ‘ And When Did You Last See Your Father ? ’ the Civil War picture of the little Royalist boy who may innocently reveal his father 's hiding place to Cromwell 's soldiers . |
| 9 | A knowledge of the firm could soon reveal , for example , that the ‘ part-description ’ in the ORDER relation is dependent on the ‘ part-number ’ , not the whole key . |
| 10 | Birth control was clearly more widespread than the Royal Commission could possibly reveal . |
| 11 | For if you were such a brain , then , provided that the scientist is successful , nothing in your experience could possibly reveal that you were ; for your experience is ex hypothesi identical with that of something which is not a brain in a vat . |
| 12 | The instruments and methods used could also reveal important subsurface details such as rockbeds , voids and underground water . |
| 13 | Scrutiny by the Comptroller could also reveal more fully the extent of ministerial influence over nationalized industries and could provide fuel for parliamentary criticism of ministers . |
| 14 | These ‘ achievements ’ provided the basis on which Hitler , more than any politician before him , had been able to integrate not only the German middle classes , but the vast majority of the population who , on particular aspects of policy , could often reveal heated antagonism to the specific manifestations of Nazi rule affecting their daily lives . |
| 15 | She is there at a general , collective level ; she may also reveal herself as a polarized force ; and again as the inner light of the individual . |
| 16 | It will remove dead hair , and may also reveal signs of fleas. ( 2 ) A brush will be essential for the first stage in the process . |
| 17 | Rapidly advancing laser technology may now reveal some of the secrets hidden in the far infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum . |
| 18 | Variances may often reveal weaknesses in control systems which should be rectified . |
| 19 | Richard Allan Soloway 's excellent study of the birth control movement between 1870 and 1930 may well reveal the extent to which these groups were concerned about the need to spread knowledge about birth control amongst the working classes but , it would seem , in the light of more recent research , that such concern was inappropriate . |
| 20 | Discussion with staff , parents and children may well reveal strengths that are not obvious at first sight . |
| 21 | More investigation may well reveal that manufacturing industry simply did not pay enough to get the best people . |
| 22 | In my view , when the truth of representations is being considered , no objection can be taken to the request relating to the first audit , nor to the second audit since the latter may well reveal material relevant to the conduct of the company 's business before acquisition and after acquisition in a way which reflects on the earlier conduct of the business . |
| 23 | Such information may not necessarily carry any security classification within the Service , but may simply reveal dispositions , working arrangements etc . |
| 24 | Similar disclosure provisions already operate in the UK in relation to overseas companies which have a place of business here ( although the requirement to file group accounts would be new ) , whereas in other member states additional information may currently be required relating to that branch ( e.g. branch accounts which would effectively reveal dealings between the branch and the rest of the company ) . |
| 25 | He watched , aware of a whole vocabulary of gesture there in the dialogue between the two men : conscious not just of what they said but of how they said it ; how their eyes met or did not meet ; how a shared smile would suddenly reveal the depths of their mutual understanding . |
| 26 | Now that Travis had got hold of the scent he would be like a bloodhound , and there was no knowing what Lori would inadvertently reveal . |
| 27 | I glanced at Lili thinking that she must know and would somehow reveal what was disturbing him . |
| 28 | She now lies in Harpurhey Cemetery , Manchester , ‘ … without stone or tablet to indicate the spot ’ , though a search through the cemetery ledgers of 1868 would soon reveal the whereabouts of the plot . |
| 29 | The scrutiny would further reveal the utter confusion created by the phenomenal amount of — holy ’ writings or scriptures produced over the centuries . |
| 30 | And if this list of disasters was n't clear enough evidence of our marital discord , I 'm sure that our body language — scrutinised by a knowing psychologist — would further reveal us to be living distant and quite separate lives . |