Example sentences of "face for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very slowly , fitzAlan came back to her , gazing down at her face for a long moment . |
| 2 | He stared into her pale furious face for a long time . |
| 3 | Gabriel looked into her face for a long time . |
| 4 | To pay for the considerable expense of running the hospital , the directors of Ca'Granda offered portraits to any worthy donor , the portrait to be painted full face for a large contribution , profile for a much smaller one and in various degrees between the two . |
| 5 | Bishop studied her face for a brief second . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd never suffered like that , not to the extent where tears were pouring down my face for no apparent reason . |
| 7 | One day , in Times Square , Dustin looked up and saw his face for the first time on a billboard . |
| 8 | Doubt flickered across Harris ' face for the first time . |
| 9 | Walking from the taxi to his apartment , Ross had felt the sting and throb in his face for the first time . |
| 10 | He had looked directly into her face for the first time and she saw his dark eyes blaze with a mixture of anger and pain . |
| 11 | As she rose , her eyes , which had flicked from side to side , looked him in the face for the first time . |
| 12 | Their enthusiastic welcome brought a smile to her face for the first time that morning . |
| 13 | My youngest daughter Ella will be two on Sunday — yet it seems like only yesterday that I looked at her pink , scrunched-up face for the first time and fell in love with her funny , quirky personality . |
| 14 | It struck her as comical , so soon after the expressions of revulsion and outrage on coming face to face for the first time with sexual deviance . |
| 15 | Oxford and Cambridge came face to face for the first time today when the scales were set for the official weigh-in . |
| 16 | As Big Ben ticked … the cameras clicked as the oarsman of Oxford and Cambridge came face to face for the official challenge |
| 17 | He remembered seeing his father 's face for the last time ; the coffin being lowered into its final resting place — and the hateful wake which followed . |
| 18 | She had seen Martin earlier that day in a quiet room in the undertakers where she had touched his soft , gentle face for the last time . |