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

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1 As she stared entranced at her own image , Folly felt a warming in her cheeks , and watched as a flush spread down from face to neck to breasts , dying the tender peaks a deeper hue .
2 Abruptly the laird smiled , looking from face to face along the front row , and said , ‘ Well , well — it is a fine morning for it .
3 She looked from face to face in the darkness , faces that seemed to belong to hideous inquisitors , with the torch beams casting harsh angular shadows from below into their upturned faces .
4 Gabriel looked from face to face in search of some explanation .
5 Such considerations are important with respect to efficiency , as an alarming amount of time can be spent on the road as opposed to face to face with buyers .
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