Example sentences of "into his face [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gallagher drove his fist into his face and sent him sprawling on his back . |
| 2 | John got down in front of Dad and looked up into his face and said , ‘ It 's our flight . ’ |
| 3 | She nearly said , ‘ And you are larger , ’ but did n't , only looked up into his face and saw that he was not a young man , perhaps even as much as forty . |
| 4 | But she leant up on her elbow and looked down into his face and knew the truth of it . |
| 5 | Lisa glared into his face and remained motionless in the doorway . |
| 6 | Therese clutched it , moved closer , stared bravely up into his face and faltered at the total contemptuous sneering disdain she saw there . |
| 7 | When he found the man he threw the acid into his face and beat him with the hammer , fracturing his skull and his thumb . |
| 8 | Five-year-old Lee Finnigan was playing on the grass outside his home with friends when the dog ran from a neighbour 's house , sank its teeth into his face and shook him back and forth . |
| 9 | She looked up into his face and resisted the urge to snatch the folder from his hand and strew its contents defiantly across the carpet . |