Example sentences of "find [pron] face to [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Immediately inside the tangle of bushes Nathaniel Sherman was astonished to find himself face to face with the massive standing bulk of the black seladang bull . |
| 2 | He knew he was wealthy , set up for life , but he was already being made to pay for the taking of those lives : almost every night since , he had been troubled by dreams in which he found himself face to face once more with his victims . |
| 3 | But suppose that he proceeds in the general direction from where he assumed by voice came and suddenly found himself face to face with a stranger who looked very similar to myself . |
| 4 | It was at this point that he found himself face to face with Cinzia Miletti . |
| 5 | But she almost turned and fled as she came round a corner and found herself face to face with Guido . |
| 6 | I found myself face to face with Jack Nopps . |
| 7 | The only thing was to push me at once to the front ; and almost immediately , after a very few brief words from the distinguished chairman , I found myself face to face with an audience that evidently meant mischief . |
| 8 | If you have recently changed from a 16-bit computer ( something like an Atari ST or an Amiga ) to a PC , you will have suddenly found yourself face to face with DOS ( Disk Operating System ) , and this will most probably be Microsoft 's DOS 5 ( MS-DOS 5 ) . |
| 9 | Kate and Dave find themselves face to face with Colombia 's most lethal drugs baron . |