Example sentences of "is faced with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppose an industrial salesperson working for an adhesives manufacturer is faced with the following objection : ‘ Why should I buy your new adhesive gun when my present method of applying adhesive — direct from the tube — is perfectly satisfactory ? ’ |
| 2 | The teacher is faced with the persistent problem of how to help children feel the action has started when the truth is they do not have either enough factual or empathetic resources to identify with the historical situation . |
| 3 | Sometimes problems arise from the fact that his relationship with his own mother has been unsatisfactory , and he is faced with the hard task of learning from scratch how to relate successfully to a woman of the older generation who has joined his household . |
| 4 | ‘ One is faced with the difficult task of defining the limits of the phrase ‘ the expression of such accused or convicted person 's thoughts , feelings , opinions , or emotions regarding such crime . ’ |
| 5 | How does the behaviour of different people compare when each is faced with the same problem ? |
| 6 | The scientist who proposes new interpretations or principles is rather like the fictional detective ( they may exist in reality too ) who is faced with the same evidence as the reader and the police , but sees that it forms a different pattern when seen from the right angle . |
| 7 | The accountant is faced with the same problems regarding the correct allocation of cost to the current or following month for payment certificates near or straddling the month end , as was discussed under directly employed labour . |
| 8 | It is most often used where a salesperson is faced with the same objection being raised time after time . |