Example sentences of "to [be] confronted with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Better than this modern rubbish , ’ only to be confronted with a leather clad Sandie , writhing about the Top Of The Pops floor with an equally leather clad Smiths behind her engaged in a bitter battle over individual volume . |
| 2 | Grab your chance : explain what it is like to be confronted with a subject without any preparation . |
| 3 | it is actually a bit intimidating to be confronted with a roomful of teachers like yourselves . |
| 4 | Two weeks after the meeting Kinloch was astounded to be confronted with a warrant for his arrest on a charge of sedition , issued on the authority of the Home Office in London . |
| 5 | Instead of a quiet , relaxing evening which no doubt he had anticipated with pleasure , he was about to be confronted with a crowd of young people hell-bent on having a good time — and in his own home , too . |