Example sentences of "wearing [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever you choose the combinations are endless , even if time consuming , but so enjoyable , there is also the excitement of wearing the finished item . |
| 2 | Here Captain Phillip Watkins , holding the appointment of Humanitarian Officer with the Royal Horse Artillery , describes a day in his life in Cyprus whilst wearing the blue beret of the UN . |
| 3 | She was wearing the dumb preppie blouse her mother liked her to put on for school and , of course , the Iron Maiden . |
| 4 | The crowd had gone and a serjeant-at-arms , wearing the florid livery of the city threw dice with his two companions , ignoring the grim carrion swaying just above their heads . |
| 5 | Well-dressed men and women were walking around , almost everyone wearing the ubiquitous fur hat and huge pictures of Lenin looked down from hoardings . |
| 6 | He noticed that although T'zin was wearing the fancy gold coat of the Altun he had no tunic on beneath it , and his bare chest was visible through the unfastened facings . |
| 7 | But today , wearing the right tie often means wearing the right label . |
| 8 | But today , wearing the right tie often means wearing the right label . |
| 9 | Finally , assuming that you have made it to the right starting line in plenty of time , wearing the right kit and your race number , and are facing the correct way when the cannon sounds , there is just one last piece of essential advice : do n't panic ! |
| 10 | Every evening he would come down wearing the black cashmere jacket he had worn on the first night , and in a mood that was somehow expectant . |
| 11 | The women used to wear sari and I have never seen a lately with anything but sari , but now they have started wearing the Punjabi dress . |
| 12 | She 's been in Malta since February 1968 when she was impounded by the Airport Authorities whilst wearing the spurious registration 5T-TAF and carrying a cargo of aircraft tyres with the suspected destination of Biafra . |
| 13 | Anyway , he was a lean and hot-eyed human , wearing the usual Famlio garb — a roomy over-tunic and trousers of dull black with white pinstrips and a black shirt with a wide white necktie hanging down the front . |
| 14 | The king had himself portrayed on the last coinage of his reign , issued c. 1485 , wearing the closed crown of the emperor , at much the same time as Henry VII introduced the style into England ; but James went one better by having himself shown in a realistic three-quarters face portrait , thereby producing what the numismatist Ian Stewart has described as ‘ probably the earliest Renaissance coin portrait outside Italy ’ . |
| 15 | But a short fur jacket that had belonged to Faith , one which fitted Kathleen and which she had looked forward to wearing the following winter , that had gone from its polythene bag in Faith 's wardrobe . |
| 16 | 2. 712 ( 249 ) in 1984 at Starr Gate wearing the current livery . |
| 17 | Richard , wearing the new dressing gown and slippers that had been his mother 's practical present , stood at the window , looking out over the bare countryside . |
| 18 | Wandsworth was the first new store to open with staff wearing the new design , as seen in the last issue of the Journal . |
| 19 | In dived the model wearing the new outfit . |
| 20 | He was wearing the new jersey that Tom had collected from Mrs Fletcher . |
| 21 | She did n't voice her thoughts but she immediately saw herself wearing the lime-green dress and the coat with the rose lining . |
| 22 | Twenty minutes later she stood in front of the mirror wearing the fragile lace undies which were also the result of her impulse-buying . |
| 23 | LEFT Mozart wearing the Papal Order of the Golden Spur ; anonymous portrait . |
| 24 | The lower half of the Harvesters ' Vase priest is broken off , so we have no way of knowing how his lower half was clothed , but the seal impression shows that underneath the pleated skirt the man was wearing the sacral hide garment . |
| 25 | Lloyd was wearing the bottom half of a pale grey pinstripe suit with turn-ups which probably took on board water when it rained . |
| 26 | She noticed , with a feeling of disappointment , that he was not wearing the obligatory photo-pass without which no true Tory could enter the Party conference . |
| 27 | She glanced at her left hand as if she 'd forgotten the fact , and was instantly ashamed to find herself wishing she had n't been wearing the showy diamond solitaire . |
| 28 | He was wearing the top half of his pyjamas , his pale little tassel dangling between his thin legs . |
| 29 | He was wearing the crumpled suit he had been wearing on the day Robert first saw him in the pub . |
| 30 | The City was still wearing the wet look . |