Example sentences of "faced with the [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many times , in the middle of the night when she could not sleep , she was faced with the slightly guilty realization that she was behaving rather badly , but in the daytime it did n't seem to matter . |
| 2 | Guitars rarely give of their best when new — acoustic ones especially so — and the reviewer is constantly faced with the slightly off-putting scenario of having to assess potential , while simultaneously breaking instruments in . |
| 3 | Faced with the evidently troublesome distinction between things and ideas , Berkeley in effect collapses it ; he concludes that ideas are things . |
| 4 | If we do n't challenge this group then we could be faced with the most unpaletteable thought of having an AC Milan type situation in the UK . |
| 5 | We ask this not as a government minister might , faced with the seemingly interminable demands of research scientists for more and more funds , but to try to see what relationship research bears to knowledge . |
| 6 | When faced with the seemingly inevitable growth of military authority backed up by frenetic ultranationalism and repression of those who opposed Japanese imperialism in Asia , the Emperor system provided the core values to justify collective effort and sacrifice . |
| 7 | From his first arrival in the Fens , Vermuyden had been faced with the now familiar rioting . |