Example sentences of "faced with the [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , when faced with the large-scale Vietminh attacks of early 1951 the personal intervention of the chief US military adviser on Vietnam with General MacArthur in Japan secured the delivery of American napalm , which in turn allowed de Lattre to claim his victory . |
| 2 | Faced with the 1979 oil shock and recession , America did not flinch from deregulation . |
| 3 | STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ABS:In recent years firms faced with the rising cost performing research and development necessary to remain competitive have sought to spread the cost and risk by collaborating with other firms . |
| 4 | In recent years the introduction of high power graphics cards and GUI 's have meant that we are no longer faced with the plain vanilla text and a mouse is n't just a furry rodent , but still many applications are based around text , multi media will change all that , bringing 24-bit colour and digital quality sound to our PC 's . |
| 5 | In making up their minds what to do when faced with the expected no-confidence motion from Labour therefore , the Liberals were put in a most unenviable position . |