Example sentences of "[adv] come [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It is reported that , while out riding in Wychwood Forest , he suddenly came face to face with the shade of Amy Robsart .
2 If he does , he may just come face to face with himself .
3 But in a welcome departure from the impersonal world of the supermarket , with its individually cling-filmed organic vegetables , the farmer and shopper will soon come face to face .
4 The British Library is now gradually coming face to face also with another side of the electronic revolution : the question of how to acquire , preserve and make available unpublished research materials which happen to have been produced in electronic form .
5 Many people had worked on the paper for twenty years , and never once come face to face with the Editor .
6 Charlie found he was continually spitting out mud and once even came face to face with a German who could n't blink .
7 CHILDREN of today come face to face with images of the past at an exhibition in a Middlesbrough museum .
8 He let the veteran British know exactly how he felt when they recently came face to face at a film festival .
9 If they had done this to her possessions , what would they do if they actually came face to face with her ?
10 I spent most of the day mooching around Winnipeg , seeing a couple of owners once in a shop selling Eskimo sculptures , but never coming face to face with anyone who might know me .
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