Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] to [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | the right of access : eg entitlement to membership of committees and contact with other ‘ powerful ’ individuals in the organisation ; and |
2 | She wore impossibly high heels , yet she was still only eye to eye with Virginia in her bare feet . |
3 | The Manager using the system is constantly face to face with data and this increases his knowledge of the company and its personnel . |
4 | As it is , going to Lourdes out of season , in the late autumn or winter , brings one even more starkly face to face with what the Catholic Belloc calls this supernatural place's ' detestable earthly adjuncts ' . |
5 | Well I do n't think ehm , she and , daughter in law saw exactly eye to eye for a start . |
6 | It is no longer face to face with him but is integrated with him and it progressively absorbs him . |
7 | Bromhead rendered further service to mathematics through his support of two outstanding self-taught mathematicians from the east midlands , George Green and George Boole [ qq.v . ] . |
8 | Gradually incentives to growth in the economy were provided . |
9 | Also on the surge , they were quickly face to face with Mallachy and Rory . |
10 | For diehard election party-poopers , however , there is still time to book into the election-free break being offered on Lundy Island , the National Trust 's island in the Bristol Channel . |
11 | That that seems to me to be slightly back to front as as a justification for increasing the figures . |
12 | Prime also owes about $235m to Bank of Boston , Chemical Bank and others , $92m to Prudential Life Insurance Co and more than $400m to its bondholders . |
13 | We were now face to face with this man of diverse talent — poet , novelist , song-writer , performer — after following his career for nearly two decades , reading his books , playing his records , watching him sing , reading of him through the eyes of his critics — no easy feat when one is not inhibited by astigmatism ! |
14 | After ricocheting from one emotional moment to another today , she was now face to face with possible disaster . |
15 | Squirrels and martins moved in the trees , and once they came almost face to face with a boar . |
16 | So I have Posi the go-ahead , and we surged out through the Valve , coming almost face to face with the two ships . |
17 | Other assets , such as government bonds — i.e. loans to government for a fixed number of years — are somewhere in the middle . |