Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [noun] [unc] face " in BNC.

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1 Strange , even when he looked at his eldest son , whom he knew to resemble her , he could not remember Mary 's face .
2 From my crevice between the two machines I can just see Pa 's face .
3 The reporter 's bloodshot eyes did not leave Blanche 's face .
4 Zurachina raised her cup between extended talons , but her eyes did not leave Alexei 's face .
5 Mm , I can still remember Ann 's face now , oh this bloody thing , got it and threw it , no , no
6 He could n't see Ruane 's face because it was bent below the rim of the desk , as he put his shoes back on .
7 She could n't see William 's face but something in his voice discouraged further questions .
8 She could n't see Alice 's face , only the loose wispy bits of her hair , glinting in the light from the guttering candles behind her .
9 I could n't see Russell 's face or his reaction to all this .
10 She could n't find Nick 's face flannel by its flickering light and he would n't use hers .
11 I shall never forget Jordi 's face , his rueful smile , his fatalistic shrug as he was pushed into the car .
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