Faced Sentence Examples

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  • Gabe faced the ocean.

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  • Her voice lowered as she faced him.

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  • He tossed the stick away and faced her.

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  • Spencer stopped and they all faced each other.

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  • He turned from the window and faced Señor Medena.

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  • Finally she faced him.

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  • If she could only reach him … She faced Two, the only thing between her and escape.

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  • Helene was faced by a new problem--how to preserve her intimacy with both without offending either.

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  • His rage simmered, yet he couldn't maintain the rage when faced with the sudden need to think.

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  • Sensing him, the large vamp stopped walking to the fortress built into the mountain and faced him.

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  • She beamed a smile and faced the street again.

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  • No one had come in through the door she faced.

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  • She reached the exit at the end of the hall and now faced a shorter hallway leading into what may have been a kitchen at one time.

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  • Whoever lived here had nothing personal to show, no pieces of his personality for her to dissect before she faced him.

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  • He stopped at the door and faced her.

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  • He faced the man, unable to help but feel surprised to see him without scars.

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  • Her evolving power told her more than she wanted to know, even before she faced him.

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  • She wasn't sure what she expected when she faced him, but it wasn't the gangly young man with large, uncertain brown eyes.

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  • She shoved the phone in her pocket and forced herself to smile as she faced Jonny, who'd been in training since shortly after she awoke.

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  • She faced her father, not expecting to see the small crowd of people on the other side of the monument.

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  • Damian turned down the stereo blasting trance music and faced her, crossing his arms as she closed the door.

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  • Faced with an unscrupulous dictator, NATO appears quite powerless with its surgical strikes.

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  • This is similar to the situation faced by general dental practitioners.

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  • I was no longer giddy, and faced the precipice of 3500 feet without a shiver.

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  • The standard of proof now demanded for the police is broadly the same standard faced by other public servants in disciplinary charges.

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  • What would you do if faced by a charging rhinoceros, Mr. G__?

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  • The difficulties are likely to surpass even those faced by European royals.

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  • Further scrutiny of the records of six of the most frequent runaways gave a terrifying insight of the dangers they faced.

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  • Cowl edge faced inside with two inches of gold satin; (c) a mortarboard of black cloth.

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  • The uniform was that of the 60th Rifles, rifle green faced scarlet.

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  • Therapeutic vaccines have faced numerous setbacks in recent years.

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  • What has been the most difficult situation you have faced?

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  • We now faced one of my favorite off-road sections, this being the fast meandering track through the mining spoil heaps.

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  • We spoke to them and saw the squalor and the problems that they faced.

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  • Mr Blair yesterday faced down rebellious Labor MPs with a passionate defense of his hardline stance on Iraq.

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  • It was immediately faced with the acute danger of actual starvation.

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  • States have in internal medicine stein a that benefit packages faced by most.

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  • It was supposed to be funny, but I just sat there stony faced all the way through.

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  • In addition it is faced with flamed maple veneer finished in a cherry sunburst.

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  • Why, faced with such supposed cruelty, were the wives all so supine?

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  • The groups had already faced taunts from yobs at the event before Matthew was attacked.

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  • Faced with a crowd of several thousands there wasn't a lot else they could do.

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  • He finished unbeaten on 4, having faced 35 balls.

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  • Based on the been a big the problems faced of disciplined underwriters.

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  • Here they might have faced a Kurdish uprising for national independence.

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  • Also included is walnut faced plywood and solid walnut then laser cut for the smaller detail parts.

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  • Yully faced him, unable to pull his power without touching him or reverse the drain he had on her.

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  • She hugged herself and faced him, agitated.

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  • Claire rose, the smile freezing on her face as she faced Sofia.

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  • He rose, as if on autopilot, turned, and faced the window.

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  • He faced her, eyes whirling madly.

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  • Deidre faced him, face warm.

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  • Gabriel faced the demon lord.

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  • Wynn faced her, alerted by the note in her voice.

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  • Deidre faced her curiously.

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  • There were four units in the building that faced the waterway and walking paths that wound along the banks of the river.

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  • She jumped and faced him.

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  • When she didn't answer, Deidre faced her.

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  • He faced her fully.

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  • Your tears would never stop if you were faced with the creature you were.

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  • The Dark One faced him.

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  • She dumped her omelet onto her plate and faced him, leaning against the counter to eat.

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  • She faced him, her pink face scrubbed clean.

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  • A trickle of relief went through him as he realized he was able to fix one of the many issues he faced.

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  • She faced him and slumped.

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  • I've faced enough in my time to take care of myself.

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  • She faced the ocean, the moon dangling low and large in the sky before her.

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  • She faced the class.

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  • Hannah faced Deidre, cool blue eyes assessing.

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  • Uncertain how to interpret the response, Deidre shook her head and faced the portal.

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  • Deidre faced the door, not at all prepared to see Gabriel.

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  • She faced the direction from which she'd come.

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  • Whatever she faced there was a million times better than whatever she faced away from him.

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  • At the unfamiliar voice, she faced the two men standing outside her kitchen.

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  • She'd faced the reality but held out some hope it wasn't inevitable.

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  • Deidre took a deep breath and faced the deity previously known as Death.

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  • She faced the goddess, rage streaking through her along with the terror of being mated to the Dark One.

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  • She faced the door, mind working quickly.

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  • Rhyn snorted and faced the corner, making out Gabriel's eyes, which gleamed darker than a night in Hell itself.

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  • He faced Sasha, recalling the years they'd spent together.

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  • He rose from his kneeling position and faced her.

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  • Katie faced him and saw that he was dressed like Gabriel, all in black.

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  • She faced him, suddenly overly aware of how small the room was and the fact that he leaned against the only way out.

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  • The windows all faced east, over another valley, and a terrace was decorated with dainty iron-scrolled chairs.

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  • At his quiet response, she faced him, searching his gaze.

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  • She squeezed her hand closed to hide the number and faced the forest, waiting for him to reappear.

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  • Rhyn faced the sarcophagus, surprised to see his father looked as he had when he last saw him thousands of years before.

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  • Rhyn faced his mother again.

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  • Rhyn snorted and faced Sasha, the brother charged with governing Australia, and the first to abandon the Council in favor of serving the Dark One.

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  • Katie faced Kris with a glare.

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  • Sasha was quiet, and Jade faced him.

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  • He.d never faced a full-blooded demon and assassin at the same time before.

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  • Rhyn lowered himself into a fighting stance and faced off against the two.

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  • She.d faced Hell, and now Death.

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  • Hopefully, hopefully, that would be the largest obstacle Evelyn faced in explaining the situation to her.

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  • For one, she was no longer faced with dark grey.

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  • Faced with the reality of the situation, she paced in front of the door, arguing with herself.

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  • His gaze slid to the screen Ne'Rin faced.

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  • He faced her fully, studying her for a long moment.

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  • His words made her pause in the doorway, and she faced him, frowning.

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  • He faced her, his features dark, and addressed her.

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  • Would Dean ever make such irrational and illogical decisions if faced with a test of his love?

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  • He faced her and moved in close.

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  • She faced him and held his hands.

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  • Jackson ran his fingers through her hair, reflecting on the day and the new challenge they faced with her pack.

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  • The tears spilling over her lids when she faced him confirmed she knew what that 'something' was.

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  • She swung around and faced him.

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  • She faced him coolly, trying to control her temper.

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  • He stopped and faced her, frown deepening.

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  • It was easier to protect Angel from afar, before she knew what he was or faced the dangers he did daily.

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  • He faced her, and she realized how stupid it was to expect he'd do anything else but return to the fight.

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  • Instead of answering, he rose and faced her.

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  • Adrenaline shot through him as he faced the portal.

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  • At the same time, she knew whatever Rhyn faced outside the dreamscape was as bad as what awaited her, if not worse.

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  • This time, it faced her and pointed into another direction.  It beckoned for her to follow and turned around, starting off in the direction he indicated.

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  • He faced his dead mate.  Her blue eyes were large, and she looked tired.

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  • The death-dealer faced her then pulled a satchel over his head.  He handed it to her.  She took it and opened it.  There were two small pouches of cubes and nothing else.

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  • He faced the jungle.  The trees were battling demons, but one then a few then a dozen of the creatures escaped the jungle's grip to pursue.

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  • Kris's confident response rankled Rhyn.  He leaned his back against a tree and faced his eldest surviving brother.  "I promised Kiki I'd tell you something," he started.

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  • Gabe shifted finally and faced him.

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  • The living room and kitchen, which faced to the south, provided an exquisite view of the surrounding countryside.

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  • She clenched her hands, her arms rigid as she faced him.

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  • The buffalo cow faced them, her massive head swaying back and forth in warning.

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  • In that moment she faced the agonizing truth.

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  • Jenn faced the newcomer, surprised to see a small, grandfatherly man with brilliant green eyes standing near them.

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  • At Sofi's icy voice, Darian turned away from the safe and faced her.

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  • Darian faced the safe to hide his smile and continued searching.

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  • He faced the corner, weapons drawn.

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  • Darian drew a breath and faced the Other.

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  • He walked away, hesitated, and faced her again.

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  • Jenn faced him, one cold hand across her mouth to keep any other stupid secrets from spilling out.

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  • Only when he'd been broken and faced his past had he been able to let go of his own demons.

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  • She faced the two.

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  • Jenn turned, knowing what was there before she faced it.

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  • Yully retreated, and Jenn faced the Other.

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  • She pushed herself up and faced him.

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  • He faced her as she spoke.

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  • She faced death on a daily basis.

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  • Memon faced him, and Taran met the dark gaze.

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  • It was a skit about the typical problems faced by both adults and students.

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  • She rolled over and faced his back.

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  • Carmen tensed as she faced him.

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  • Her hand gripped Carmen's as she faced him.

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  • She stood and faced him.

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  • He stopped abruptly and faced her, clutching her shoulders as he shook her slender frame.

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  • He reached out and tilted her chin so that she faced him.

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  • Of all the changes he faced, that was by far the most intimidating.

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  • Eden studied him then faced the dome marking the Grey God's palace.

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  • He lifted the Guardian over his shoulder and faced Gerry.

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  • Jessi faced the youth again and stepped away from him, his energy adding to her distress.

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  • Jonny faced her once more and pulled free a piece of paper from his pocket.

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  • Jessi faced him and pressed her back to the door to keep him from opening it, gazing up at him.

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  • Dusty grudgingly faced off against Sofi once more.

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  • Jessi faced him and stopped.

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  • The three were silent, though the one she faced appeared to be considering.

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  • The leader stopped and faced her, his buddies closing in behind her.

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  • He started the coffeemaker and faced her, folding his arms across his thick chest.

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  • Jessi watched Gerry strip off his shirt to reveal a lean, athletic frame and faced Xander.

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  • She wore headgear and boxing gloves and faced off against a man with the chiseled features of a Greek god, blond hair and sharp blue eyes.

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  • He unfolded his arms and faced her, studying her closely.

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  • She faced him once more.

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  • He faced her, studying her features.

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  • Jonny faced the Other.

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  • She was panicking; he saw it in her features, before she faced them.

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  • He was present with his pupil at the battle of Steinkirk, and "faced fire," says Marshal Luxembourg, "like a grenadier."

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  • His disappearance snapped the chief link with the heroic period, and removed from the helm of state a ruler of large heart, great experience and civil courage, at a moment when elements of continuity were needed and vital problems of internal reorganization had still to be faced.

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  • By the beginning of February the agitation had spread all over Italy, and the government was faced by the possibility of a strike which would paralyse the whole economic life of the country.

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  • On the inner side towards the Acropolis, this wall is faced with a portico of six Doric columns.

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  • The next important development in rail design originated in America, which, for the few lines that had been laid up to 1830, remained content with wooden bars faced with iron.

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  • The cathedral is faced with pale grey limestone, easily chiselled, but hardening on exposure.

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  • The elections of 1909 returned a strong Giolittian majority, but the Premier found himself faced with the necessity for renewing the steamship conventions which were about to lapse.

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  • Nehemiah was faced with old abuses, and vehemently contrasted the harshness of the nobles with the generosity of the exiles who would redeem their poor countrymen from slavery.

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  • Being a Pharisee he faced the facts of Herod's power and warned the tribunal of the event, just as later he counselled the people to receive him, saying that for their sins they could not escape him.

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  • In that same year the Amsterdam community was faced by a serious problem in connexion with Spinoza.

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  • The trade was enormously profitable, not only to the merchants but to the town, which levied a rigorous duty on all exports and imports; at the same time formidable risks had to be faced both from the desert-tribes and from the Parthians, and successfully to plan or convoy a great caravan came to be looked upon as a distinguished service to the state, often recognized by public monuments erected by " council and people " or by the merchants interested in the venture.

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  • Its extensive front faced the river, and had a lofty central gateway, flanked by smaller entrances, and by two octagonal towers rising to some height above the body of the building.

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  • He had faced difficult problems with independence and yet he had been able to inaugurate something of an " era of good feeling."

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  • Under the Commonwealth he faced both ways, keeping his ecclesiastical preferment, but publishing from time to time pamphlets on behalf of the Church of England.

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  • Almost his last public act was a speech, on the 24th of April 1844, in New York City, against the annexation of Texas; and in his eighty-fourth year he confronted a howling New York mob with the same cool, unflinching courage which he had displayed half a century before when he faced the armed frontiersmen of Redstone Old Fort.

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  • On either side of the Dipylon the walls of Themistocles, faced on the outside by a later wall, have been traced for a considerable distance.

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  • The oldest stage-building was erected in the time of Lycurgus; it consisted of a rectangular hall with square projections (1rapauKs vca) on either side; in As= front of this was built in late Greek or early Roman times a stage with a row of columns which intruded upon the orchestra space; a later and larger stage, dating from the time of Nero, advanced still farther into the orchestra, and this was finally faced (probably in the 3rd century A.D.) by the " bema " of Phaedrus, a platform-wall decorated with earlier reliefs, the slabs of which were cut down to suit their new position.

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  • Another choragic monument was that of Thrasyllus, which faced a cave in the Acropolis rock above the Dionysiac theatre.

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  • The Stoa consisted of a series of 21 chambers, probably shops, faced by a double colonnade, the outer columns being of the Doric order, the inner unfluted, with lotus-leaf capitals; it possessed an upper storey fronted with Ionic columns.

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  • This was the problem that faced Ignatius, and in his endeavour to effect a needed reformation in the individual and in society his work and the success that crowned it place him among the moral heroes of humanity.

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  • The square is faced with handsome buildings mainly in the Italian style.

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  • The line faced generally south-west towards the city, the reserve division under Major-General (Sir) John Moore on the right, the Guards brigade in the centre, and three other brigades on the left.

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  • After pointing out the immense difficulties which he had had to encounter owing to the absence of any regular accounts, and above all of any of " those statistics which constitute the soul, indeed the very life of a public administration," and that it was therefore impossible for him to pretend that he had been able to free himself altogether from the effects of the past, the minister continues, " every time we have endeavoured to have recourse to the previous elements of appreciation, we found ourselves faced by the chaos which characterized former years.

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  • The Allies and French now faced each other along the Douro to the Pisuerga.

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  • It is a huge ornate building with minarets and a lofty cupola faced with shining blue tiles.

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  • The test bar C C, which slides through holes bored in the yoke, is divided near the middle into two parts, the ends which come into contact being faced true and square.

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  • The sample has the form of a thin rod, one end of which is faced true; it is slipped into the magnetizing coil from above, and when the current is turned on its smooth end adheres tightly to the surface of the yoke.

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  • Neither was Natal faced with the Cape problem of a large half-caste population.

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  • Upon that was raised a wall of rough rubble rudely faced with stone and flint, evidently a medieval work and about 22 ft.

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  • This linguistic evidence, which is of quite unusual force, has never yet been fairly faced by those who deny Luke's authorship of Acts.

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  • Summoning Siena, Pistoia and the Florentine exiles to their aid, they boldly faced their foe, but were defeated in 1254.

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  • About 1893 a satisfactory machine was ready, and a new series of troubles had to be faced, for it had to be launched at a certain initial speed, and in the face of any wind that might be blowing.

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  • It was a large quadrangular building of conglomerate, with a back wall faced with stucco, and stood open to the road.

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  • In the mills of the Californian type the stamp is a cylindrical iron pestle faced with a chilled cast iron shoe, removable so that it can be renewed when necessary, attached to a round iron rod or lifter, the whole weighing from 600 to 900 lb; stamps weighing 1320 lb are in use in the Transvaal.

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  • But there is always the possibility to be faced that Irenaeus drew his creed from Rome rather than Asia Minor.

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  • The "protocol king," as Christian was sometimes called, ascended the throne on Frederick's death in November 1863, and was at once faced by formidable difficulties.

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  • That night the German Seventeenth Army withdrew its two right corps in haste behind the Canal du Nord, where they again faced round for a renewed stand.

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  • In view of the fact that the First and Third British Armies were faced with strong positions in the Canal du Nord and the Scheldt canal, which it was advisable to carry prior to the general attack on the Hindenburg line behind the latter obstacle, it was decided that these two armies should open their operations a day earlier than the Fourth Army, so as to draw off the German reserves from the front of that army, which had to deliver the main attack and was faced with the most formidable defences.

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  • It was hoped that the assembly of the attacking troops in the restricted zone opposite the crossing point, the rapid bridging of the dry canal, and the pushing forward of guns to cover the farther advance, and of reinforcements, ammunition and supplies to support it, could all be carried out with the necessary speed and security, although the difficulties to be faced were very great and the possible causes of contretemps numerous.

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  • When he left his dungeon he retired to a farm near San Casciano, and faced the fact that his political career was at an end.

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  • But he was ill-supported in his task of maintaining the Norman kingdom, faced with general apathy, and threatened by a baronial revolt, and, in addition, Richard Coeur-de-Lion, at Messina, 1190, threatened him with war.

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  • Wheeling to their left the pursuers drove hundreds of fugitives into the Danube, and Eugene was now pressing the army of Marsin towards Marlborough, who re-formed and faced northward to cut off its retreat.

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  • The armies faced one another all night with their sentries fifty paces apart, but in the morning the Bavarians were found to have retreated.

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  • So, from the first, France was faced with another war against an affrighted and infuriated Europe, a war in which the big battalions would be on the side of the Seventh Coalition; and to oppose their vast armies, Napoleon only had in March the 150,000 men he had taken over from Louis XVIII when the Bourbon hurriedly quitted the throne.

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  • But the Iron Duke faced the situation unmoved.

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  • In Mesopotamia from 1915 onward the Ottoman Empire had been faced by serious British military operations, here, too, with various changes of fortune.

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  • The majority of the burghers rallied to his support, and on the 25th of May the two opposing forces faced one another on the banks of the Rhenoster.

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  • Thus while the armies in Manchuria faced one another with every appearance of confidence, behind them the situation was exceedingly grave for both parties.

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  • In the fighting of the 13th-16th of October the Russians gradually gave back as far as the line of the Sha-ho, the Japanese following until the armies faced roughly north and south on parallel fronts.

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  • The situation was often such that Parliament would not work, and the Government was faced with the alternative of stopping the machine of State or availing itself of emergency decrees.

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  • But the queen faced the new situation with her usual courage, devotion and strength of will.

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  • They are sometimes provided with doorways faced with stucco, and these have painted ornamentation.

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  • It is remarkable also that, contrary to the usual rule, he is commonly represented in Egyptian sculptures and paintings full faced instead of in profile.

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  • This is the remains of the raised platform of unbaked brick, faced with baked bricks and stone, on which stood the principal palaces and temples of the city, the cone at the N.W.

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  • It is a handsome mausoleum faced with blue and white glazed tiles, standing under the shade of some magnificent silver poplars.

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  • The surface is formed of cement moulded over metal gimmel-work, and arranged to form ledges and boulders, peaks and escarpments, and faced with coloured sand and paint.

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  • McClellan and the Army of the Potomac faced Johnston, who with the Army of northern Virginia lay at Manassas, exercising and training his men with no less care than his opponent.

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  • The leading troops of the Army of the Potomac were now landed, and set out to join Pope's army, which faced Longstreet and Jackson on the Rappahannock between Bealton and Waterloo.

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  • Before Cornwallis could be brought to bay he was faced successively by four antagonists - Generals Gates, Greene, Lafayette and Washington.

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  • At Wilmington the British general faced a serious problem, the solution of which upon his own responsibility unexpectedly led to the close of the war within seven months.

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  • The simplest form of weir is a solid, watertight dam of firm earthwork or rubble stone, faced with stone pitching, with cribs filled with rubble, with fascine mattresses weighted with stone, or with masonry, and protected from undermining by sheet piling or one or more rows of well foundations.

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  • The original harbour occupied that part of the river Hull which faced the old town, but in 1774 an act was passed for forming a dock on the site of the old fortifications on the right bank of the Hull.

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  • The infantry of the Army of France, then the trains, followed, while Enghien with his own cavalry faced Freiburg and the Loretto position.

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  • At the outset of his reign he faced a crisis.

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  • Salandra, at the latter's urgent request, and was soon faced by the responsibilities arising out of the outbreak of the World War.

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  • She faced the peril boldly, and reconquered her influence over the sovereign, but from this time she must have realized that when the empress was dead she would have to defend herself against her husband.

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  • Pious men, in fellowship with God, when they faced the fact of death, were led either to challenge its right, or to give a new meaning to it.

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  • In spite of the assistance he had given to the emperor his efforts met with no success for some years; but towards 1700 Leopold, faced with the prospect of a new struggle with France, was inclined to view the idea more favourably.

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  • The minaret is faced with tiles and is surmounted by a gilded crescent.

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  • The "quasi-reticulate" period - walling faced with masonry not yet quite so regular as opus reticulatum, and with brick quoins, coinciding with the second period of decoration (the architectural, partly imitating marble like the first style, but without relief, and by colour only, and partly making use of architectural designs).

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  • On all sides, but especially in the north-west, Henry was faced with incipient revolution, and while he was combating this the quarrel between Frederick and the Papacy broke out Frederick again in Italy.

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  • At the end of 1191 he returned to Germany, where he was soon faced by two serious risings.

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  • It was early in 1532, when faced with the necessity of resisting the Turkish advance, that Charles met the diet at Regensburg.

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  • Wallenstein followed, and the two armies faced each other at LUtzen on the 16th ofNovember 1632.

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  • Faced with inevitable destruction, Conon succeeded in sending the news to Athens, where by extraordinary efforts a fleet of 11o ships was at once equipped.

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  • The wall above the high altar is faced with beautiful mosaics of marbles, blue glass and mother-of-pearl.

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  • It seemed exceptional, for in addition to the usual reasons which justified the other belligerents in instituting official press bureaus and censors to control seditious utterances, the United States faced conditions unknown to them.

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  • Those to the north and east are formed of earth faced with stone, with bastions at intervals and a ditch now dry.

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  • Historians do not usually seem to perceive that Charles was faced by the old quarrel of church and state, in which " fair means " were seen to be unavailing, while " unfair means " only succeeded, after some thirty years, in breaking down the old Presbyterian spirit so much that, after 1688, the state could hold her own.

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  • In 1920 he and his executive were faced by the difficult problem of the refusal of Irish railwaymen to handle munitions of war; and the only solution he and they could suggest was that the Government should cease to send such munitions and that the Labour party should make an appeal to the Irish people - a solution which ministers, of course, could not accept.

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  • It was the Spaniard, not the German, who faced Luther at Worms.

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  • In the diet held at Speyer in 1529 a compact Roman Catholic majority faced a weak Lutheran minority.

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  • It was because the aftermath of Newtonian science was so rich that the scientific faith of naturalism was able to retain a place besides its epistemological creed that a logician of the school could arise whose spirit was in some sort Baconian, but who, unlike Bacon, had entered the modern world, and faced the problems stated for it by Hume and by Newton.

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  • The finest of these is the Palazzo de' Diamanti, so called from the diamond points into which the blocks of stone with which it is faced are cut.

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  • They are built of concrete faced with small blocks of stone, and at the bottom are nearly 9 ft.

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  • In theology the fundamental problems of ontological philosophy were faced; the relationship of unity to multiplicity, of noumenon to phenomena, of God to man.

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  • Jesus faced this problem perhaps before the opening of his ministry, certainly from his break with the ecclesiastical authorities.

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  • Without altogether accepting Merivale's judgment that " their principles of finance were to the last rude and unphilosophical," it may be granted that Roman statesmen never seriously faced the questions of just distribution and maximum productiveness in the tax system.

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  • He never faced the question how a man is to be induced to act morally in cases where these governmental sanctions could be evaded or did not exist in the particular state in which a man chanced to find himself.

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  • As Carlyle has told in his Life of Sterling, the poet's distinction, in the eyes of the younger churchmen with philosophic interests, lay in his having recovered and preserved his Christian faith after having passed through periods of rationalism and Unitarianism, and faced the full results of German criticism and philosophy.

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  • Considerable remains of a theatre in concrete faced with brickwork, erected, according to an inscription, in 43 B.C., and 161 ft.

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  • They consisted of a gate faced on the outside with a projecting portico of four columns, on the inside with two columns in antis.

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  • Though there is no evidence to show to whom the other two were dedicated, the fact that they faced west seems to imply that they were either dedicated to heroes or minor deities, or that they were treasuries.

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  • Each of these terraces was faced with, bricks of I a different colour.

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  • Frea directed the Winnili to bring their women with their hair let down round their faces like beards and turned Wodan's couch round so that he faced them.

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  • It has fine bronze doors with long inscriptions; the exterior is entirely faced with cipollino (Carystian) marble.

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  • All abutting joints in riveted work are faced to exact lengths and absolutely at right angles to the axis of the piece, and are spliced by scarf plates of proper dimensions adequately secured by rivets.

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  • He never, as long as he could write, was known to refuse his autograph, and so far was he from trying to protect himself from intruders that he rarely drew the blinds of his study windows at night, though that study was on the ground floor and faced the street.

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  • These outlets should be faced with mason work, and guarded with iron gratings.

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  • Considerable remains of public buildings, constructed in concrete faced with small stones with bands of brick at intervals, an amphitheatre with a major axis of 390 ft.

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  • Two of the principal library buildings - the Peabody and the Enoch Pratt are faced with white marble.

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  • The Blue faced Wensleydales take their name from the Yorkshire dale of which Thirsk is the centre.

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  • One can hardly be surprised that Tertullian says that few faced such an ordeal.

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  • He had at least some share in the financial ability of Walpole, and it was not till he died in 1754 that the real difficulties of a system which was based on the avoidance of difficulties had fairly to be faced.

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  • But, when the Christian world was faced with the clear-cut questions, Was this, then, how it conceived man's relation to God?

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  • Two theatres, on the eastern slope of the Acropolis, faced the bright waters of the Marmora, and a stadium was found on the level tract on the other side of the hill, close to the Golden Horn.

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  • The quays are faced with blocks of white marble brought from the quarries at Filfila, 16 m.

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  • The two inner enclosures were faced with enamelled tiles and represented hunting-scenes.

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  • Langhans, the post office and the museum of sculpture and painting, the latter faced by the Mende fountain.

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  • Religious thinkers are faced by the problem of the Creator and the created, and the necessity for formulating a close relationship between God and man, the Infinite and Perfect with the finite and imperfect.

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  • In this the task that faced the government at the outset of the 20th century was sufficiently formidable.

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  • He was at once faced with two problems, very, opposite in their nature, which were destined to play a very conspicuous part in Spanish pelitics.

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  • His publications include After the War (1867), in which he gives his observations during a journey through the Southern States in 1866; Ohio in the War (2 vols., 1868); Some Consequences of the Last Treaty of Paris (1899); Our New Duties (1899); Later Aspects of Our New Duties (1899); Problems of Expansion (1900); The Greatest Fact in Modern History (1906), and How America faced its Educational Problem (1906).

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  • But Hamilton faced the necessity of revealing the true state of things with conspicuous courage, and the scandal only reacted on his accusers.

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  • Broached in 1692 this matter was brought up again in 1698 when the emperor and his ministers, faced with the prospect of a fight over the Spanish succession, were anxious to conciliate Brandenburg.

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  • Throughout July and August the two armies faced each other immovably.

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  • Yet never had he faced so many major decisions at once... not decisions like these, anyway.

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  • He turned from the window and faced Señor Medena.

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  • Swallowing her pride, she faced the issue head on.

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  • The choice was a bold faced lie to the authorities or finding himself on Good Morning America and The Today Show as the notorious tipster.

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  • Something bad was going to happen when he faced Czerno.

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  • If she could only reach him … She faced Two, the only thing between her and escape.

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  • Deidre recognized the growl of the half-demon and faced him.

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  • Self-conscious in front of Gabriel's closest friend, Deidre faced him, tilting her head back to meet his liquid silver eyes.

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  • Gabriel faced his friend, entertained at Rhyn's apparent restlessness.

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  • She faced the direction she'd come.

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  • A day and a half with her sister was as much as she could tolerate; faced with the alternative of returning to her creepy apartment with its creepy occupants, she'd tough it out.

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  • Kris reached an alcove out of sight of the crowds and faced her.

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  • Rhyn.s voice lowered dangerously and he faced his brother.

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  • She gritted her teeth in pain and sucked in a breath as she started to fall again.  She glimpsed demons hovering a short distance away over an opening in the jungle.  They looked like massive, angry hornets before disappearing from her line of sight.  A branch grabbed her arm this time and threw her back over the treetops.  This time, she faced a different direction and saw a sprawling palace the size of a mall.

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  • With her own people under threat, she knew the choice Nilian's ruler faced.

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  • If they failed, it would have little to do with her heritage and much to do with how they faced adversity – and if they faced it together.

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  • Female Guardians were very rare, and he recalled the last he faced with a mixture of respect and anger.

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  • A potential adversary in space would be faced with the dilemma of shooting first or risking the loss of critical satellites.

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  • Paul was faced with deep ambivalence toward the prevailing culture.

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  • A bewildering array of directional signs faced him on the wall.

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  • This brief overview encapsulates the dilemma that the BDA has faced over the past decade or so.

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  • Faced with those two, I would far prefer the latter.

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  • Weakened through years of underfunding, the Welfare State faced the prospect of outright abolition.

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  • Anyone caught performing abortions faced up to 15 years in jail.

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  • Big 5kg disk, faced with fine aluminum oxide abrasive.

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  • The entire ceiling area was faced with acoustically absorbent material.

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  • We are faced with the yawning psychological abyss of patricide.

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  • She spoke as someone who had been jailed for her peace activism and who faced a life ban on visiting the US.

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  • I think of the center for rehabilitating drug addicts which was faced with losing its housing benefits.

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  • However, Diocletian faced more than just administrative problems.

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  • Cohen faced a similar dilemma when his father, Peter, died tragically following an affray in the nightclub he ran in Northampton.

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  • Leon, listening aghast to a gleeful recital of his friend's probable fate, was ashen faced.

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  • The dilemma is perhaps akin to the maturity mismatch faced by economies laboring under 'original sin ' .

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  • For years I wrote in a little alcove, which wasn't much of anything, I just faced a wall.

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  • We were faced with a choice of drinking the water and getting amoebic dysentery or spending a rough night suffering from thirst.

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  • Specifically the set of information-processing machines were designed to solve problems faced by our hunter-gatherer ancestors.

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  • They wore leather aprons faced with brass, their ears plugged with rags against the noise of the hammering.

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  • The walls are faced with rough ashlar and the roofs are covered with tiles and lead.

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  • Outside, at the loading bays, I then faced another trauma.

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  • Salhi interested me because he commanded a mechanized brigade that faced a 1995 INC rebel offensive in northern Iraq.

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  • Faced with the blank canvas of a new iMac, I asked my pal Chris what widgets I should download.

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  • Such frenzied attacks are typical behavior for many small carnivores faced with abundant ' prey ' .

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  • A joint discussion with locality fire officers enabled a sharing of problems faced by patients on the district nursing caseload.

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  • They were charged with slander and faced censure or dismissal.

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  • A range of matching panels and interior units produced from high quality 18mm white melamine faced chipboard.

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  • Human neural circuitry was designed by natural selection to solve problems our ancestors faced during our evolutionary history.

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  • Faced with the imminent collapse of their marriage, they eventually agree that euthanasia may be the answer to their troubles.

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  • The new commandant of the Royal Marines School of Music and Richard, working as a team, faced a daunting task.

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  • Rarely had David Dimbleby been faced by so much commotion during the first 15 minutes of a local election results program.

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  • Last night, campaigners called for further reforms to the controversial system, that has also faced computer problems, to restore public confidence.

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  • Faced with this disastrous situation, steps were taken to convene a congress for re-establishing the party.

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  • The remark was glad that sour faced brute Conrad did not wait in ambush for conrad behind the door swung open.

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  • There was an overwhelming consensus among managers that staff shortages and inappropriate midwifery establishments underlay many of the problems that they faced.

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  • Sullivan could be temperamental; anyone who crossed him faced career disaster, and he was roundly criticized for his deadpan delivery.

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  • If anyone opposed this power they faced eternal damnation as well as execution.

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  • Local GUM clinics are faced with increasing service demands of around 10% a year.

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  • A good number of the marathon runners on Sunday would have faced a similar state of glycogen depletion.

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  • Armed with a rad pistol and a seriously deranged psyche, Lister II becomes the most terrifying threat the crew have ever faced.

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  • Thereafter, British ships with Chinese crews which called at US ports faced large-scale desertions.

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  • With a full squad to choose from, the coaching team were faced with a selection dilemma prior to kick off.

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  • There we faced the biggest disappointment of the day.

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  • Much more to the point, given his father's early disapproval I think Darwin faced two basic options in his life.

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  • We have worked with employers to provide them with guidance on tackling work place discrimination faced by LGB people.

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  • In 1975 several PPU members faced a ten-week trial for distributing leaflets telling soldiers disillusioned with Northern Ireland duties how they might leave.

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