Example sentences of "[adv] face to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Manager using the system is constantly face to face with data and this increases his knowledge of the company and its personnel . |
| 2 | Speech , especially face to face conversation , uses resources ( intonation , pausing , gesture , gaze ) that writing does not permit . |
| 3 | As it is , going to Lourdes out of season , in the late autumn or winter , brings one even more starkly face to face with what the Catholic Belloc calls this supernatural place's ' detestable earthly adjuncts ' . |
| 4 | It is no longer face to face with him but is integrated with him and it progressively absorbs him . |
| 5 | Lovers are normally face to face , absorbed in each other ; friends are side by side , absorbed in some common interest . ’ |
| 6 | But that 's still face to face you mean ? |
| 7 | Also on the surge , they were quickly face to face with Mallachy and Rory . |
| 8 | There is conversation which is usually face to face but may sometimes involve telecommunication . |
| 9 | The need to deal effectively in the first instance in communications with Council Tax payers , both face to face and in writing , and hence the seniority of staff required for this purpose . |
| 10 | I mean it 's such a variety and it 's involved both face to face and direct sales that er er I know I stopped you right in the middle of your spiel there . |
| 11 | We were now face to face with this man of diverse talent — poet , novelist , song-writer , performer — after following his career for nearly two decades , reading his books , playing his records , watching him sing , reading of him through the eyes of his critics — no easy feat when one is not inhibited by astigmatism ! |
| 12 | After ricocheting from one emotional moment to another today , she was now face to face with possible disaster . |
| 13 | For now we see through a glass , darkly : but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then I shall know even as also I am known . ’ ' |
| 14 | Squirrels and martins moved in the trees , and once they came almost face to face with a boar . |
| 15 | So I have Posi the go-ahead , and we surged out through the Valve , coming almost face to face with the two ships . |
| 16 | They just look forward to meeting the notorious killers again face to face . |