Example sentences of "to wear [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Specifically , it obliges the young person to wear the tefillin ( the symbolic ‘ boxes ’ of the law worn by the orthodox ) when engaged in weekday prayers ; to participate in the synagogue services by being ‘ called to the law ’ ( a particular privilege and responsibility for a Cohen ) ; to be counted as an adult in the community for the purpose of establishing a quorum by which no service ( or synagogue , indeed ) could be instituted . |
| 2 | The Master of Magdalene asked him whether he found it uncomfortable to wear the received garments of a bishop . |
| 3 | Our apparel was given us as a sign distinctive to discern betwixt sex and sex , and therefore for one to wear the apparel of another sex , is to participate with the same , and to adulterate the verity of his own kind . |
| 4 | Before my marriage I used to be very active and very talkative but after my marriage , when I went to Pakistan — there you have to wear the Burkha . |
| 5 | Marie sticks her jeans in too — she 's going to wear the dress under her coat . |
| 6 | Pamela Stephenson ( right ) looks terrific with only moments to go — and she 'll be able to wear the outfit later |
| 7 | Up until the day before the wedding , she was planning to wear the Jasper Conran jacket , teamed with matching long skirt . |
| 8 | Pupils in state schools were given permission to wear the jilbab headscarves that are the badge of good Muslim women . |
| 9 | With the 3.9iSE Vogue , the Range Rover continues happily to wear the crown . |
| 10 | You could also spot the widows then , for they were obliged to wear the initials of the duchess 's daughter on their breasts ; no initials , no charity . |
| 11 | They were however compelled to wear the yellow Star of David . |
| 12 | Do you think Mummy will say I have to wear the same dress ? |
| 13 | Most surviving portraits of feminae stolatae ( women legally privileged to wear the stola ) of the Augustan dynasty are cameos or fine marble busts . |
| 14 | who refused to wear the stuffy school uniform but came to classes in a grubby khaki shirt and shorts , would not sit properly on his chair but cross-legged on it , yawned during lessons and often stayed away from school altogether . |
| 15 | What makes it look all the more daft is that they will often have to wear the same number tabard all the way through , which over top hat and tails makes them look like someone wearing his vest over his dinner jacket . |
| 16 | He had no right to wear the tie but he felt that it was rather distinguished and so far no one had caught him out . |
| 17 | It had been impossible to wear the straw hat all morning because the wind caught it and pulled the chin-strap — improvised from a bootlace — into my neck . |
| 18 | Always to wear the same expression on one 's face whether one is going in or coming out ? ’ |
| 19 | Moderators still continue to wear the gaiters and lace when there is no rule to say they must . |
| 20 | Hamilton resolutely destroyed the patriotic myth that most Scots would kill to wear the navy jersey when he told the press , ‘ I 'd rather stay home and play golf . ’ |
| 21 | At the close of the 1990–91 season 's business , Phil Barber was Palace 's longest-serving current player and had joined the select troupe of men to have played over 250 games for The Eagles some fourteen months previously , so that is fair to say that there has seldom been a more popular fellow to wear the Palace colours . |
| 22 | She never seemed to wear the same fur coat twice . |
| 23 | When you all have to wear the same uniform , there is n't a great deal you can do to make yourself stand out from the crowd , but we did our best , washing and setting each other 's hair and sharing out what precious bits of makeup we owned . |
| 24 | I believe that you have to be tall to wear the kind of outfits that I do . |
| 25 | If , like some sprinters , you are short and stocky and decide to wear the really skintight , knee-length shorts , it can be somewhat indecent . |
| 26 | Failure to do so was punished by being forced to wear the hated beret for a whole day in school — for lessons , lunch , everything , a badge of shame Sally had so far managed to avoid . |
| 27 | Be sure to wear the correct footwear to prevent injuries to your feet , legs and back , not only because they can be acutely painful but because such injuries can take months to mend . |
| 28 | Few find it so easy , and even champions return , as Sugar Ray Leonard , George Foreman , Muhammad Ali , Joe Bugner , Bjorn Borg and so many others have done , once more to hear the cheers and to wear the tinsel of fame . |
| 29 | The easiest part of the scheme was the raising of the six companies of 70–110 men each , increased in 1739 to ten , and as a concession to national sentiment the new units were allowed to wear the kilt ; its dark tartan , of blue , green and black , soon gave them a distinctive name : the Black Watch . |
| 30 | I made one good decision : to wear the trainers on the plane , and carry the paperwork in my hand luggage . |