Example sentences of "wore it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This band of gold probably originates from Egypt , where lovers wore it on the fourth finger of the right hand or ring finger . |
| 2 | Christian Lacroix 's C'est la Vie dress : Sylvie Guillem wore it on the night |
| 3 | I bought a French team shirt , and wore it at the Liverpool game where we stuffed them 2–2 . |
| 4 | I remember one dress , it was brocade , and I wore it to the opening of the opera . |
| 5 | It required absolutely no breaking in and I wore it for the first time on a nine hour Scottish hill day during the May heatwave in complete comfort . |
| 6 | That is where I spilled vodka on it the day I wore it for the first time . ’ |
| 7 | She wore it in the Springtime |
| 8 | She wore it in the winter and the merry month of May ; |
| 9 | Carmichael states that ‘ the plant is secretly secured in the bodices of the women and in the vests of the men , under the left armpit ’ , while Martin Martin gives an account of a man in Berneray , Harris , who wore it in the neck of his coat to prevent him from seeing visions , and ‘ he never saw any since he first carried that plant about with him ’ . |
| 10 | But it is pure silk encrusted with sequins and it did give Yul Brynner a regal air when he wore it in The King And I in 1956 . |
| 11 | It was Mama , though , who wore it in the painting halfway up the great staircase — so that all who passed by could see it and admire . |
| 12 | And what pride she had , that transcended her meagre purse and the threadbare pelisse that so little kept out the winter cold that she still wore it inside the house , and had been obliged to come down from her room to seek a little warmth from the dying fire . |