Example sentences of "n't face up " in BNC.

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1 She really was , and I sort of thought , Oh , I ca n't go , I ca n't face up to going there .
2 We went to make coffee , the wretched little kitchen , and I thought , anyhow I could n't face up to living here with him just the domestic effort .
3 ‘ You 're pathetic and obsessed and you wo n't face up to the truth that Eddie was never good enough to make the jump into Formula One !
4 The trouble was , we could believe in the Continent being overrun again , but we could n't face up to it happening here .
5 But the real reason , I knew , was because he could n't face up to my being ill .
6 ‘ So it was n't David who could n't face up to your illness at all ? ’
7 She caved in , in , she caved in she ca n't face up to er , to anything very much really .
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