Example sentences of "[vb -s] face to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Ewen MacAskill reports Face to face and an eyeful of the opposition |
2 | Joey 's used to dealing with difficult customers , but when he comes face to face with a gun-toting angry young man , it takes all his soothing charm to save the day . |
3 | TIM AND PATSY STOTHERT 'S QUAKER MEETING HOUSE IS APTLY NAMED , FOR IN IT DIVERSE STYLES CONVERGE AND VICTORIANA COMES FACE TO FACE WITH ART DECO . |
4 | STIFF BRITISH upper lip comes face to face with Japanese Prisoner Of War Camp cruelty and is forced , perish the thought , to compromise . |
5 | DRINK Shots into oblivion A sober Laurie Taylor comes face to face with a bloody awful drug |
6 | Part lecture , part slide show , part comedy act , it is Miller 's take on Noakes ' life , whisking us from John 's fledgling years in Halifax , through to startling revelations about Valerie Singleton , Joy Division and Shep 's death , and finally to Majorca , where he comes face to face with his hero . |
7 | When one hellraiser comes face to face with another , everyone battens down the hatches and prepares for all hell to break loose . |
8 | If you are single and the potentially perfect partner comes face to face with you at work , perhaps you have no option but to start a relationship . |
9 | He runs straight up the stone steps leading to the terrace — it 's part of a small public garden — rounds the urn at the top , and comes face to face with her , with no idea at all inside his head as to what words will emerge from his mouth . |