Example sentences of "[noun sg] face to [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the persistent misconceptions about professional work in the human service occupations is that it mainly takes place face to face with clients or patients and that time spent with others about the client or patient is a necessary but regrettable adjunct to the real work . |
| 2 | Law 's campaign against Home Rule also brought the Liberal government face to face with power politics and showed up the hollowness of the reasoned optimism that underlay Edwardian Liberalism . |
| 3 | Another lingering lament of Auntie Rose ( Susan Fleetwood ) , seated in the armchair face to camera with no gimmicky cuts , is hauntingly moving . |
| 4 | Like a cat confronted by pigeons , or a terrier face to face with a rodent , I was ready and eager to do battle . |
| 5 | I was amazed when , 30 more yards up the gully , I cam face to face with a blank , moss-covered wall . |