Example sentences of "faces [adv prt] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Until the international community faces up to that fact , the humanitarian lifeline to trapped civilians will remain precarious , whether it goes by land or by air .
2 Carl Jacobson faces up to 10 years in prison for relaying bribery money to the US navy official responsible for awarding lucrative contracts to WedTech , a New York contractor , and United Chemcon , a Lancaster , Pennsylvania company associated with Mr Guerin 's International Signal and Control Corp .
3 ACTOR Gerard Depardieu 's son faces up to four years in jail if found guilty of drug pushing .
4 The project faces up to eight months of discussions between Boeing and its customers to finalise design details of the plane .
5 After a marathon seven-month trial , Noriega , 54 , the first foreign leader to be convicted in America , faces up to 120 years ' jail .
6 Jilted Griffin , who faces up to three years in jail , was arrested after tracking Lynn Oddo to a flat in California .
7 Anyone belonging to the UDA — Europe 's biggest paramilitary group with an estimated 2,000 members actively involved in terrorism — faces up to ten years in jail .
8 He 'd been hired by the man 's parents but still faces up to 20 years in gaol .
9 PM faces up to another shambles
10 MADRID — Howard Marks , the Briton accused by US police of being the ‘ Marco Polo ’ who led an international ring of hashish smugglers , yesterday took one step closer towards extradition to the US , where he faces up to 113 years in jail , Tim McGirk writes .
11 Police arrested him with 14 ounces of the drug in January and he now faces up to 25 years in jail .
12 If he is found guilty , he faces up to 12 years in jail and a $1 million fine .
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