Many travelers told us that they were told for hours that their flights were on schedule only to face cancellation messages at departure time.
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In ancient Greek mythology, the Sirens were beautiful sea-maidens, known for chanting sweet melodies to lure hapless sailors into dangerous waters, only to face their demise amongst the jagged rocks.
Despite the dangers of the mission, both to the treasured texts and those involved in the evacuation, the vast majority of the manuscripts were saved, only to face a new threat.
The traveler stumbles bleary-eyed into the crowded arrival hall, only to face another two- to four-hour journey either by bus or train (a taxi ride would bankrupt an Arab prince) into the city.
Young industries are typically characterized by shakeouts where numerous ventures enter with hopes of capturing an attractive market opportunity only to face heightened competition and a culling process where only the most viable technologies and business models survive.
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That way, they would not have to come home late from volleyball club or refereeing the under-13s football tournament only to face a mountain of marking and preparation, as they would have got much of it done during the school day.
The birds at Fukushima are only beginning to face the evolutionary challenge of living in a radioactive world.
Christie is certainly not the only candidate to face these kinds of questions.
Once one firm entered the fray, the others may have felt obliged to follow suit, if only to save face.
Bococa isn't the only listserv to face such a problem recently.
Obama's pivot is sometimes seen by China as America not only turning to face the region, but adopting a more aggressive posture as it does so.
In an era of rising seas and extreme weather events, we are only going to face more giant post-disaster price tags, which will increasingly compete with rising entitlement costs and other runaway expenses for political attention.
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Before social media was born, networking was something you only did face-to-face at the local pub, a chief executive's mahogany office or in between stuffing your face with smoked salmon blinis in a soulless conference room.
It makes little sense, he may have calculated, to appoint a fresh face as prime minister now, only for that face to be covered in mud in a couple of months' time.
The pair are now likely to only face each other on court as rivals - rather than as team-mates - after Henman decided to retire from Davis Cup tennis leaving Rusedski to lead the team out against Israel on 4-6 March.
Struggling with exploding costs, the French government has tried several times--only to back off in the face of a public outcry--to prod doctors into using only standardized treatments.
She realized that that was a strange thing to leap to mind, when she was only going to wash her face.
However, Duckworth pointed out that the ICC was responsible for the regulation that a match can be construed when a side has only five overs to face.
And we will all be more prepared not only to solve the problems we face today, but to overcome any obstacle we can imagine in the years and decades ahead.
Mr Cummings is the only person in Britain to face a fine and ban as a result of the banking crisis.
Starved of enforcement money, the IRS did face-to-face audits of only 1 in 631 returns last year.
"We're recognizing more and more that not all care needs to be delivered face to face, " but only if people measure the right things and have a relationship with a doctor to help make good use of the findings, he stressed.
Furthermore, it is a challenge to make an ogre out of a man whose tanned face is known only to the minority of voters who pay close attention to Congress.
Our opposition is based on one thing, which is our belief that a solution to this long conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians will only be resolved by face-to-face negotiations that will result in a Palestinian state and an Israeli state living side by side in peace and security.
In Lebanon, it was possible for me to meet face-to-face with the capturers of Western hostages, and I was the only person from the West to be able to do that.
The sketch brought a smile to my face, a smile to the face of my two post-Sesame Street-age kids, and, I can only assume, a smile to the face of everyone else watching.
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This is only going to get resolved through face-to-face bilateral negotiations between the parties.
Sadly, Surti was out the ball before Bedi came to the wicket - to face his only ball.
The veteran referee heard another official call his name and turned, only to be smashed in the face with a helmet by one of the players.
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