Example sentences of "was wearing [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He was wearing a decent black cloth lounge suit , and had no intentions of changing his mode of attire .
2 He had forgotten that Marie was only a girl ; forgotten that she was wearing a ridiculous dressing-gown .
3 Ted was wearing a fluorescent green competition vest .
4 He was wearing a flat cap , a suit and a choker , and there were dock gates in the background .
5 Newley was wearing a flat cap made of tweed .
6 Irina was wearing a blue-and-brown check low-waisted summer dress with pleats , which Alison had already declared to Franca to be ‘ too smart , too old , and too expensive ’ .
7 He said ; One was wearing a beige T shirt , one a white T shirt and another a striped white shirt .
8 She was wearing a cheap polyester dress in hideous shades of brown and pink , and her hair looked wispy and unkempt .
9 The girl — it seemed sarcastic to call her the bride — was wearing a cheap costume in lilac that looked stiff and new .
10 She was wearing a burgundy-coloured dress of fine corduroy and reminded me herself of foreign wine .
11 He was wearing a burgundy-coloured bomber jacket and jeans and was thought to me in his mid to late teens .
12 He was wearing a disreputable pair of jeans that looked as though they 'd never seen an iron , and a grey shirt , the sleeves rolled back as if it were summer .
13 Marie Rose is 5ft 8in , slim , with long bleached blonde hair , and was wearing a black mini-skirt , black tights , black shoes , mustard jumper and dark red coat .
14 And one does rather feel that the director was wearing a black polo-neck throughout the film 's shooting .
15 In Zborowski 's apartment in Nice , Modigliani drew a second portrait of Germaine , very similar , only this time she was wearing a black dress .
16 She was wearing a black , ankle-length skirt and a white blouse which was buttoned up to her throat .
17 She was wearing a black nylon coat and a badge that said SHARON LACEY .
18 Philippa was wearing a black kerchief which covered her hair and was tied at the nape of her neck , a knee-length black T-shirt and black straw sandals .
19 He was wearing a black bomber jacket , red T-shirt and faded jeans .
20 She wanted it too , and maybe when she and Charlie were married and in bed and they 'd had a few drinks and she was wearing a black nightie , then maybe it would n't be so bad .
21 The thief was wearing a black and yellow jacket .
22 She was wearing a black karate suit .
23 When they did meet , Eliot was wearing a black tie but seemed " unusually relaxed during the meal , almost gay at times " .
24 She was wearing a black and white sharkskin dress that did n't make you wonder whether she was the same shape the whole way down .
25 He was a bulky young man , who was wearing a black coat and a white shirt ; the comparison with a panda was unkind but accurate .
26 Georgina was wearing a black Azzedine Alaïa and a choker of huge fake pearls .
27 Then she opened her eyes , and rose to her feet She was wearing a black shirt outside black jeans , with black ballet shoes .
28 Despite the mildness of the day Alfred was wearing a black overcoat over a dark suit which included a waistcoat and there was a homburg hat on the settee .
29 he was wearing a black leather jacket and a white silk scarf .
30 He had short fair hair and was wearing a black sweat shirt with a hood and blue jeans .
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