Example sentences of "than a [adj] face " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though each portrait was essentially a straightforward head-shot , we are given far more to muse over than a strange face . |
| 2 | GMs wind-cheating coupe is more than a pretty face . |
| 3 | As the war progressed beauty products became virtually unobtainable and a healthy mind and body were considered to be more of an asset to the war office , to the war effort , than a pretty face and soft skin . |
| 4 | The Germans had no idea who she was and the villagers from whom she had been begging food had not betrayed her ; she was allowed to go without suffering anything much worse than a slapped face and an hour 's sarcastic , sneering interrogation . |
| 5 | Being a combination , this is more likely to score than a single face punch which , as I said earlier , is often simply overlooked by the referee . |
| 6 | Photography is 80 per cent casting , and with Kate it was something more than a beautiful face . |
| 7 | Yes , I think the spots are more to do with growing things than a pock-marked face . |