Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] face [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Philip , with tears running down his face with relief and joy , kissed his son as he dismounted from the horse , and said : ‘ Oh my son , you must look for a kingdom equal to and worthy of yourself , for Macedonia is too little for you ! ’ |
| 2 | At eight this morning the statuary took off her face in plaister . |
| 3 | Christina screwed up her face in distaste . |
| 4 | ‘ What 's that got to do with it , ’ she had said , screwing up her face in concentration . |
| 5 | Iris screwed up her face in amusement and disbelief . |
| 6 | The man screwed up his face in distaste . |
| 7 | He waved back at her and , as the car disappeared from sight , he screwed up his face in anguish and let out a groan of frustration and fear . |
| 8 | For a moment , as he screwed up his face in concentration , she thought her knowledgeable assistant was going to let her down . |