Example sentences of "[pron] face [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | and they fall flat on their face in the first week or so . |
2 | The high society platinum beauty brought up in a secluded hot-house may look a million dollars on the show stand , but is all too liable to fall flat on her face at the first pinprick of adversity and does not stand a chance unless she is cocooned in protective sprays . |
3 | He had looked directly into her face for the first time and she saw his dark eyes blaze with a mixture of anger and pain . |
4 | Their enthusiastic welcome brought a smile to her face for the first time that morning . |
5 | One day , in Times Square , Dustin looked up and saw his face for the first time on a billboard . |
6 | Walking from the taxi to his apartment , Ross had felt the sting and throb in his face for the first time . |