Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [noun sg] to face " in BNC.

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1 Bill had the opportunity to sit face to face with them and you catch his eye , you you used to er time to er use , use hand gestures and show things to them on , on presenters .
2 Staggering , he put his weight against the door to close it , and for the first time he and the driver came face to face .
3 He has a right to come face to face with me , and judge for himself whether he can honourably deliver them , and never fear that he is helping to lure a brave man to his death . ’
4 If they get the money , it 'll give the people of Gloucestershire the chance to come face to face with thir ancestors .
5 To help mark the anniversary a facsimile of the mummy , produced by a new British technique , will be at an exhibition called Face to Face with Tutankhamun , in Dorchester , Dorset , tomorrow .
6 For H. G. Wells , the change to Bonar Law marked a distasteful new attitude by the Unionists ; when Balfour 's " essential liberalism came face to face with this new baseness of commercialized imperialism , with all its push and energy , he made a very poor fight for it .
7 The Manchester Guardian observed on 22 March that the situation in Korea was dangerous since ‘ Korea is one of the two parts of the world ( Germany is the other ) where the United States and the Soviet Union meet face to face in physical contact ’ .
8 A person 's ability to relate to wider issues means mastering relationships in the immediate community — initially the home , because family life is where personal and public life meet face to face .
9 Live work is the one area where the artists and audience meet face to face .
10 So I would have heard enough on the phone er because I have n't got my original notes here , I would have heard enough on the phone er Robert to have suggested that it was a good idea to get face to face .
11 STIFF BRITISH upper lip comes face to face with Japanese Prisoner Of War Camp cruelty and is forced , perish the thought , to compromise .
12 When one hellraiser comes face to face with another , everyone battens down the hatches and prepares for all hell to break loose .
13 If you are single and the potentially perfect partner comes face to face with you at work , perhaps you have no option but to start a relationship .
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