Example sentences of "[am/are] face with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | in simply why not and simply hoping that someone 's gon na go out and buy your brand of petrol for example erm I think for me it 's erm there are so many messages flashed at people every day erm do this , do that , buy our product instead of X and X's product but when you 've paid , when you 're faced with that purchase decision , and I , I would say perhaps this is true for most people from most jargon . |
| 2 | At the same time they 're faced with that particular problem repeatedly . |
| 3 | It 's certainly our responsibility to provide education , but this is an issue of shortage of teachers , and so we 're faced with that major problem . |
| 4 | When they 're faced with financial problems it 's the monkey that suffers . |
| 5 | Inspector Fred Rankin says ’ We 're faced with aggressive driving , caused by a number of things — tiredness from work , commuter traffic , frustration . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm faced with this business of the Danish marriages , ’ the boy said without enthusiasm . |
| 7 | It also indicates the very real difficulties I 'm faced with this year , because unless I get the go-ahead to cancel before the end of May , we 're stuck again with having to pay whatever the publishers demand this year . |
| 8 | It is only later , when I am faced with real life , that the theories no longer seem so reasonable . |
| 9 | Real time pressures arise when you are faced with complex tasks and do not have sufficient leeway to consider the best form of action . |
| 10 | Nowadays nurses are faced with complex situations , not only to take account of psychological and sociocultural factors during illness but also as promoters of health , and in helping patients and families to become involved in their own health care . |
| 11 | This was followed by Julie and Cynthia talking in their comfortable Wandsworth home , indistinguishable from thousands of homes owned by married couples — so indistinguishable that the two women are faced with such questions as , ‘ If you go out together for dinner , who pays the bill ? ’ , and ‘ How do you organise your domestic life together ? |
| 12 | Why does Peirce think that we are faced with such a choice ? |
| 13 | When people like the members of the judiciary , broadly homogeneous in character , are faced with such political situations , they act in broadly similar ways . |
| 14 | When Ministers are faced with such unpalatable facts — and they are facts — they tend to blame the common agricultural policy , but those are domestic decisions . |
| 15 | We are faced with one of the unhappiest young generations we have ever had — antisocial , with juvenile delinquency causing immense distress , not least to the young themselves . |
| 16 | In a situation report at 2300 hrs that evening , the Brigade 's Intelligence Officer Capt Nigel Nicolson recorded : " In dealing with the surrender of the German troops south of the River Drau , the Grenadiers are faced with one of the most formidable problems yet encountered . |
| 17 | BR and RENFE are faced with powerful road lobbies with good access to the transport ministries , and with the pressures of user groups . |
| 18 | More than half the city 's schools are faced with real cuts in their budgets . |
| 19 | Even small-scale vegetable gardeners are faced with far-reaching choices . |
| 20 | The importance of these sources of income has implications for the income in old age of men and women who are now in their fifties and who are faced with long-term unemployment or early retirement . |
| 21 | Working mothers are faced with two choices : follow the male career route and spend little time with their children or sacrifice their prospects , knowing that working part time means low status and low wages . |
| 22 | Many people are faced with serious losses . |
| 23 | In fact they can be seen as the difficulties that are faced with young people generally : how far should they be allowed ( encouraged ? ) to take risks and learn for themselves and how far should they be guided by those who ‘ know best ’ ? |
| 24 | Some say that it is because the church has neglected , in almost every generation , to create a true fellowship in Christ that we are faced with modern freemasonry or , more recently , acid house or the New Age groups . |
| 25 | Teachers too are faced with methodological decisions as to where adjustments are to be made in the matching up of abstraction with actuality . |
| 26 | This year we are faced with considerable financial difficulty since the grant which we receive from the Sports Council towards our administration expenses has been cut . |
| 27 | Frequently many rural communities are faced with more than their physical and geographical isolation . |
| 28 | Meeting sampling schedules will become more of a difficulty for field staff as they are faced with more demands from the organization . |
| 29 | In her forty-four year life , Mary ruled for only six , so that we are faced with another thirty-eight years when she had virtually no role in her kingdom , being a minor and absentee ruler for the first nineteen , and a deposed queen for the second . |
| 30 | The Christian Democrats are faced with another important change in the electoral landscape . |