1.   His cheerful smile belied his words.

2.   Helen smiled, but her colour belied the words.

3.   -- Coleman says he wants to reach the next round of the playoffs more than anyone else, yet some of his actions belie his words.

4.   But his actions belie his words.

5.   But his grimace belied his words.

6.   Meciar says he wants Slovakia in both the EU and NATO, but his actions belie his words.

7.   The distinctive Bosnian fleur de lys flag and green uniforms belied his words.

8.   But events on the ground belied his words.