noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be awaiting/facing trial
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Its managing director is awaiting trial on corruption charges.
facing famine
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A million people are facing famine .
facing/looking/spreading etc outwards
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Stand with your elbows pointing outwards.
the opposite/facing page
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See the diagram on the opposite page.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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page
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The recipes on the facing page give a few ideas for cooking with these fruit.
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The photograph on the facing page shows a pair of pictures, illustrating two curved designs bending round towards each other.
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Here refers either to an imaginary situation or to the picture on the facing page , which shows Pooh coming downstairs.
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The photograph on the facing page shows various ways in which miniatures can be grouped together to make an effective display.
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Over 70 paintings from the last five years are included, each with some comments by the artist on the facing page .
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The photograph on the facing page shows two new designs - a heart shape and a diamond.
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For details, see the facing page .
south
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For homeowners who do not have a south facing garden, there are other equally favourable aspects for the siting of conservatories.
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However a south facing conservatory will become stiflingly hot if not properly ventilated.
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The junior suits have separate sleeping and living areas and a south facing balcony.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But it illustrates the challenge facing sport generally: where do the resources come from?
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It would have been everything just to keep her steady, facing that way, just to stay afloat.
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Summary: A long, north facing wall of variable quality limestone.
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The concrete block shell was in place by early 1992 ready for the 25-week facing brickwork stage to begin.
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The recipes on the facing page give a few ideas for cooking with these fruit.
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There was growing concern over an estimated 780,000 people facing starvation in central and southern areas.
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There was, however, a very practical reason for the facing of the galleries in these directions.
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They followed Dieter through the ornate entrance and into a large cool room with an enormous stone fireplace facing the door.