Example sentences of "look [pers pn] straight in the face " in BNC.

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1 I turn away so I ca n't look at her , but she leans over and looks me straight in the face .
2 To which and looking him straight in the face , she had answered , ‘ Do n't count on it , ever . ’
3 Now it was drawing to its end she gathered the courage to look him straight in the face .
4 She pulled herself together , swallowing hard , and forced herself to look him straight in the face .
5 And then he looked me straight in the face , ‘ One day , soon , Nicky , God 's spirit is going to deal with you .
6 Some houses frown ; some look indignant , prim or shy ; but this one looked you straight in the face and greeted you with a smile .
7 He looked her straight in the face .
8 He came and stood beside her , and looked her straight in the face .
9 She looked him straight in the face now as she said , ‘ She does n't take such things into account ; she 's a law unto herself ’
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