Example sentences of "[adv] a [noun] 's face " in BNC.

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1 Usually a woman 's face , like the face of the girl in the coffee bar an hour or two ago .
2 But as the men in suits — the politicians — give way to the men in the studios — the experts — it seems too obvious even to mention the fact that these days there is hardly a woman 's face to be seen on television .
3 The lead climber , Sedlmayer , caught sight of a possible bivouac ledge , and simultaneously a man 's face , looming up out of the icy fog .
4 The researchers are about to start work on a project to use the technique to show how a person 's face would change with age — a technique which could help find people missing for years .
5 Then a man 's face suddenly appeared from nowhere in front of my eyes .
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