Example sentences of "face [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | After an alleged assault on her birthday in September 1989 she could not face returning to the Royal High and missed eight months of education before starting at a private school . |
| 2 | He wanted to know whether Wickham had arrested anyone for the murder because until then he could not face going to work . |
| 3 | That letter had unnerved her and now she could not face speaking to the man who had written it . |
| 4 | She could n't face speaking to him down the wires of a telephone again , not after yesterday , and , besides , he might have cancelled their arrangement and she had n't wanted that . |
| 5 | I ca n't face talking to him today . ’ |