Example sentences of "he faces a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He faces a total bill of £2,255 .
2 He faces a four-year ban after failing a drugs test at the Barcelona Olympics .
3 He faces a major challenge as the new director of Rome Opera — the administrative director , Gian Paulo Cresci , has run up a deficit of £25 million
4 But now he faces a new challenge … making a living out of a block of five large greenhouses .
5 He faces a late fitness test , as does left-back Clive Wilson ( leg ) , midfielder Simon Barker ( groin ) and striker Gary Penrice ( knee ) .
6 He faces a possible prison term of at least 10 years and it 's driving his mother crazy with worry .
7 He faces a maximum term of 60 years .
8 He faces a maximum term of 60 years .
9 Rivals Now he faces a make-or-break season with the Ewood Park club , which has shown that when it comes to cash it has no serious rivals .
10 His marriage has broken up , he rarely sees his teenage daughter and he faces a bleak future .
11 He faces a large task .
12 His father , Fred said : ‘ He faces a difficult choice .
13 But he faces a grim legacy : in the 20 years of dictatorship ( between 1964 and 1985 ) some 1200 peasants were murdered as a result of land conflict .
14 Nevertheless he faces a huge step up when he sets out from Chester in 123rd position in a race that will decide the final destination of the FIA World Rally Championship , which must go to either France 's Didier Auriol , or Carlos Sainz of Spain , or to last year 's RAC winner Juha Kankkunen .
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