Example sentences of "his face [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 But I liked his face straight away so I started chatting .
2 He was taller than she remembered , more powerfully built , the angles of his face even harder and more menacing than she had recalled coming up in the lift .
3 ‘ Just as you like , ’ said Burden , turning his face away so that Wexford should not see him smile .
4 Rohmer released his grip around Gilbert 's neck , grasping his face instead so that his jaw clamped shut and further speech was impossible .
5 ‘ I could n't see his face very well because the leaves and branches were in the way , but I saw him climb the fence and steal the bulbs . ’
6 My master looked up , his face as hard as stone , the skin drawn tight .
7 Light hit his face as hard as the stinging raindrops .
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