Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] face to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the parties deal face to face , it may be relatively easy to ensure that the business 's terms are incorporated into the contract , by obtaining the other party 's signature to a form referring to the terms . |
| 2 | The Twickenham crowd will certainly hold their breath when he and Mick Skinner meet face to face in action . |
| 3 | In the first Assignment ( BBC2 7.40pm ) of the new season , his predecessor , Bob Hawke , examines Keating 's vision for a new Australia and the two rivals come face to face . |
| 4 | A blockage can also occur when two rabbits come face to face in a hole of small diameter . |
| 5 | The Manchester Guardian observed on 22 March that the situation in Korea was dangerous since ‘ Korea is one of the two parts of the world ( Germany is the other ) where the United States and the Soviet Union meet face to face in physical contact ’ . |
| 6 | A person 's ability to relate to wider issues means mastering relationships in the immediate community — initially the home , because family life is where personal and public life meet face to face . |
| 7 | Esau and Jacob come face to face again at the death of the aged Isaac . |
| 8 | Live work is the one area where the artists and audience meet face to face . |
| 9 | IT 'S A chemically inspired match of young versus old : 12 House Of Psychedelic Madness , running ( if that 's the appropriate word ) from six in the evening to the crack of dawn , wherein the eager , blissed-out upstarts come face to face with crinkly creatures of rock mythology . |
| 10 | He was never happier than when watching Morse come face to face with a mystery : it vas like watching his chief tackle some fiendishly devised crossword ( as Lewis had often done ) , with the virgin grid on the table in front of him , almost immediately coming up with some sort of answer to the majority of the clues — and then with Lewis himself , albeit only occasionally , supplying one blindingly obvious answer to the easiest clue in the puzzle , and the only one that Morse had failed to fathom . |
| 11 | A gold locket in which two small photographs lay face to face . |