Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] straight [prep] the face " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then he looked me straight in the face , ‘ One day , soon , Nicky , God 's spirit is going to deal with you . |
| 2 | Some houses frown ; some look indignant , prim or shy ; but this one looked you straight in the face and greeted you with a smile . |
| 3 | Mrs Bennett , large , matriarchal and down-to-earth , stared her straight in the face . |
| 4 | He looked her straight in the face . |
| 5 | He came and stood beside her , and looked her straight in the face . |
| 6 | She looked him straight in the face now as she said , ‘ She does n't take such things into account ; she 's a law unto herself ’ |
| 7 | He just looked at me and then punched me straight in the face . |