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• She has a pretty face.
• It was a joy to snatch some brief respite, and find himself in the rectory drawing–room. Listening here was as pleasant as talking; just to watch was pleasant. The young priests who lived here wore cassocks and birettas; their faces were fine and mild, yet really strong, like the rector's face; and in their intercourse with him and his wife they seemed to be brothers.
• ‘Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they were raw. Their faces looked as if snails had slimed on them and their mothers were like great sick beasts whose byres had never been cleared.’
• The face of this company.
• He managed to show a bold face despite his embarrassment.
• The face of the cliff loomed above them.
• to fly in the face of danger;
• to speak before the face of God
• The Bat—they called him the Bat. Like a bat he chose the night hours for his work of rapine; like a bat he struck and vanished, pouncingly, noiselessly; like a bat he never showed himself to the face of the day.
• They turned to boat into the face of the storm.
• This is the man that has the face to charge others with false citations.
• a pulley or cog wheel of ten inches face
• Put a big sign on each face of the building that can be seen from the road.
• They climbed the north face of the mountain.
• She wanted to wipe him off the face of the earth.
• A mist[...]watered the whole face of the ground.
• Lake Leman woos me with its crystal face.
• He's always stuffing his face with chips.
• I'll be out in a sec. Just let me put on my face.
• The fans cheered on the face as he made his comeback.
• The Lord make his face to shine upon thee.
• My face [favour] will I turn also from them.
• For clarity reasons and to stress that JavaServer Faces is not only about ‘visual’ user interfaces, we propose to use the term ‘face’, to express what for visual interfaces is typically named a ‘screen’.
• Face the sun.
• Serene, smiling, enigmatic, she faced him with no fear whatever showing in her dark eyes. The clear light of the bright autumn morning had no terrors for youth and health like hers.
• Turn the chair so it faces the table.
• He gained also with his forces that part of Britain which faces Ireland.
• I'm going to have to face this sooner or later.
• I'll face / This tempest, and deserve the name of king.
• It is time the international community faced the reality: we have an unmanageable, unfair, distortionary global tax regime. It is a tax system that is pivotal in creating the increasing inequality that marks most advanced countries today […].
• According to this saga of intellectual-property misanthropy, these creatures [patent trolls] roam the business world, buying up patents and then using them to demand extravagant payouts from companies they accuse of infringing them. Often, their victims pay up rather than face the costs of a legal battle.
• The bunkers faced north and east, toward Germany.
• And a further boost to England's qualification prospects came after the final whistle when Wales recorded a 2-1 home win over group rivals Montenegro, who Capello's men face in their final qualifier.
• I will neither be faced nor braved.
• a building faced with marble
• to face the front of a coat, or the bottom of a dress
• One must face one’s fears.
• lose face, save face
• face of the sea
• What's that you've got all smeared in you face?
• Normal dice have six faces.
• Face the danger.
• Face each other.
• Why the sad face?
• Shut your face!
• The face of the city is changing.
• A cube has six faces.
• deal the cards face down