Example sentences of "[prep] face [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ross 's experience struck an identical chord with me , for John Sheard and I had exactly the same experience on the first ascent of Face Route where the second , hanging on a sling to remove gear , was observed by a member of the establishment and a rumour immediately started that was rapidly translated into guidebook writer 's ‘ fact ’ . |
| 2 | She smiles , and two dimples appear in her pasty cheeks , still shiny from last night 's application of face cream . |
| 3 | ‘ The most a contestant has won so far is a small jar of face cream ’ , said Edna caringly . |
| 4 | Such an ascription of effect to cause could only be in the form of hypotheses , of varying degrees of face plausibility . |
| 5 | Each man was a ‘ complete miner ’ , carrying out all aspects of face work — the preparation work , the cutting of the coal itself , and the advancing of the face ready for the next cut . |
| 6 | A special carmine stick replaced rouge on the cheeks followed by a dusting of face powder . |
| 7 | Anna told him about her childhood , about the house in West Kensington that resembled a gigantic , filthy theatrical props cupboard , smelling of face powder and cats and old ashtrays , where a five-foot plaster saint , dumped on the drawing-room sofa three years before , as a joke , by one of her mother 's lovers , had subsequently never been moved . |
| 8 | It had that mixed smell of face powder , lipstick and everything else that goes into a woman 's purse . |
| 9 | Multimodal person identity : interaction effects of face name and voice recognition |
| 10 | Models of face processing |
| 11 | About 65% took an option of letting Costa Rica buy back its paper at 15% of face value , while only 35% picked two types of low-interest bonds ; there was no new money . |
| 12 | The two remaining issues , to be called today and redeemed on April 23 are $300m of 9% Eurodollar debentures due March 17 2016 , redeemable at 107.2% of par plus interest ; and $300m of 8.875% Pacific Telephone & Telegraph ( now Pacific Bell ) debentures issued due to mature July 1 2015 — AT&T assumed financial responsibility for the payment of principal and interest on these debentures under the break-up pact , and has asked Pacific Telesis Group 's Pacific Bell redeem the debentures ; they will be redeemed at 104.84% of face value plus accrued interest . |
| 13 | When the leasing firm last year promised $100m of fresh equity , its loans and MTNs were trading at about half of face value , with higher prices for the shorter maturities due for repayment soon . |
| 14 | Zemek was alleged to have used funds held by Polish companies abroad to buy back some of Poland 's commercial debt on the secondary market where it traded at a fraction of face value . |
| 15 | His desperate girl , ox-eyed , perhaps twelve years old or perhaps thirty-five , waited outside the Customs Hall for him without leaving even to sleep , watching through the glass and crying softly and putting the damp balls of face tissue into a big plastic handbag that looked ugly and moving against her sari . |
| 16 | Finally , I want to move from cognitive models of word recognition to cognitive models of face recognition . |
| 17 | I now turn to a consideration of some implications of the cognitive neuropsychology of face recognition for phenomenology — an approach to the mind and mental phenomena that gives prominence to introspectible ‘ phenomena ’ understood as acts of consciousness and their immediate objects . |
| 18 | An example rather closer to the common experience of most of us comes from studies of face recognition . |
| 19 | Investigation and remediation of disorders of face recognition in children |
| 20 | Experiments are planned which will help to answer these questions , thereby increasing theoretical understanding of face recognition , and failures to recognise faces ( which are important in social and legal contexts ) . |
| 21 | A functional model of face recognition will be developed and tested . |
| 22 | Using both experimental studies and computer simulation , existing theories of face recognition and learning in general will be evaluated and developed . |
| 23 | However , the implications of the work extend beyond theories of face recognition to theories of visual object and word recognition . |
| 24 | The aim of the project is to try to discover the processes by which this efficiency is attained , which could be of great value in the design of automatic systems of face recognition . |
| 25 | This is a problem so far not addressed by theories of face recognition . |
| 26 | The first 500 Country Living readers to order B.Pure Night Cream will receive a free 30g tub of Face Scrub , worth £4.99 . |
| 27 | He was used to contrasts : Mother taking morning tea in bed with an old shawl round her shoulders and her hair pinned up under a boudoir cap , her face sticky with face cream as he kissed her good bye before school ; and Mother in full evening dress decked out in false pearls , her eyelashes beaded with mascara , dominating the stage in any play 's Last act … |
| 28 | A regular in FACE fashion shoots , she has modelled on the catwalk for a host of designers from Yohji and Galliano to St Laurent , as well as for numerous magazines and advertising campaigns . |
| 29 | If these information-processing modules exist only in the minds of cognitive scientists , rather than in the minds of the subjects they study , then breakdowns in face recognition or word recognition should either be all-or-none , or else they should be extremely difficult to conceptualize within the vocabulary of cognitive psychology . |
| 30 | Representational processes in face recognition |