Example sentences of "[be] faced with the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To have had to practically beg the man to cooperate with him , and now be faced with the God-awful mess he 'd made of it . |
| 2 | But to be faced with the short-term threat of redundancy at the hands of private contractors brought in by the health authority would mean that they might feel subject to a considerable degree of provocation . |
| 3 | The government concluded that if local voters were to appreciate the consequences of voting for councils that wished to spend more on local services every voter should be faced with the consequential bill — even those on low incomes . |
| 4 | Her emotional journey is that of many women artists : ‘ I would be faced with the enormous problem of re-inventing myself ! ’ |
| 5 | If no settlement is reached the shipowners will be faced with the same difficulties that confronted them in 1911 " . |
| 6 | Those authorities continued to be faced with the same issues of escalating costs and deteriorating quality of service within the institutions . |
| 7 | All major protective coatings manufacturers will be faced with the same issues . |
| 8 | In his affidavit , dated 27 September , Kahn alleges that ‘ remaining Velcro minority shareholders will be faced with the unpleasant choice of receiving either a grossly unfair cashout price of $21.75 per share based upon artificially depressed market prices , or equity in VRNV , a company which will not be traded on NASDAQ or any other stock exchange requiring the necessity for public filings and resulting in an illiquid market ’ . |
| 9 | In the absence of such agreement , the partners will be faced with the unattractive alternatives of : ( 1 ) concluding appropriate agreements ad hoc , quite possibly under the pressure of burgeoning dispute between the partners ; or ( 2 ) accepting regulation of the affairs of the firm under the Partnership Act which will ensure that where agreement proves impossible dissolution will follow . |