Example sentences of "and [adv] to [pos pn] face " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a long time he had held the envelope in his chubby fingers and close to his face . |
| 2 | The grey eyes behind the spectacles wavered perplexedly from the denuded twigs to the caterpillar and hence to my face : ‘ But what can I do about it ? |
| 3 | His blue gaze went from her face to the basket with its bundles and the white swaddled decanter , and back to her face again . |
| 4 | The wind came cold and fast to her face . |
| 5 | They called Massingham the Honjohn behind his back and occasionally to his face , and bore no malice . |