Example sentences of "and [verb] face [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As so many times before , Vologsky carne to the end of the mental games he played with himself , dismissed the last hopeful excuse for his rejection and came face to face with the lonely bitterness of reality . |
2 | Then she turned away and came face to face with Emelda Linley . |
3 | Returning the chisel to the bench , she turned to leave and came face to face with Leo 's sister . |
4 | Then he blundered into the turning he wanted , limped down it and came face to face with the blank grey door leading into the four Turkey Pens . |
5 | There was a mirror above in whose reflection she saw Ted Tipper advance down the corridor and meet face to face with the police . |
6 | I am — look , why do n't we meet for a drink soon and talk face to face ? |
7 | She was n't going to run much risk of rounding a corner and coming face to face with him — and , even if she did , so what ? |
8 | top management need to devote a minimum of four full days a year to preparing data personally and having face to face meetings with one or more levels of employees to communicate crucial messages . |
9 | En route to Chicago , we stop at a truck stop and come face to face with Al Jourgensen , head honcho from Ministry and disciple of Aleister Crowley — and Dennis Wheatley . |
10 | It has also meant a greater love for one another as we can share our faith and come face to face with who we are . |
11 | And if I did come and sit face to face across the desk , it would have a discipline . |
12 | Dennis Hopper went to the meeting with Manson and sat face to face with him for two hours in a room on the eighth floor of the Hall of Justice . |
13 | He runs straight up the stone steps leading to the terrace — it 's part of a small public garden — rounds the urn at the top , and comes face to face with her , with no idea at all inside his head as to what words will emerge from his mouth . |