Example sentences of "wearing that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you 're fed up with your partner wearing that shaggy old jumper , why not suggest that you go shopping together and help him to choose something better ? ’ she says . |
| 2 | I expect you get fed up of wearing that boring old toga with the purple stripe round it . |
| 3 | ‘ Why are you wearing that wrist brace ? ’ |
| 4 | Why are you wearing that funny hat ? ’ |
| 5 | When did you ever see a student wearing that Manc gear ? |
| 6 | Mind , she 'd got a nerve wearing that costume with those legs . ’ |
| 7 | But no , she had n't been wearing that dress , of course she had n't . |
| 8 | When Lord Hunter asked those officers who could have planted the incriminating pieces of paper in the pocket of Griffiths 's overcoat ( which he was n't wearing that night ) and all of them , as one would expect , denied it , he could then delude himself into believing that no planting had taken place . |
| 9 | ‘ WELL , ’ says Iman , ducking , ‘ would you like to be photographed with a man wearing that colour jacket ? ’ |
| 10 | Ca n't have you wearing that grubby skirt and blouse much longer . ’ |
| 11 | Wearing that Eldar body , the mysterious man was indeed configured like Meh'Lindi herself . |
| 12 | No , well you see I wear a ring intermittently like I 'm wearing that one today . |
| 13 | She 'd promised him money for the van , which she would make wearing that bloody badge . |
| 14 | There was a brawl of props and hookers , second rowers and locks ( back rows , I think you call them ) from which my father extricated himself , standing back on the sideline wearing that universal five-eighth 's look of perky innocence . |
| 15 | Just because Carol 's wearing that ring does n't mean I 'm ready to get out my fucking pipe and slippers , either . ’ |
| 16 | I trailed up the hill after the others , thinking how different she looked wearing that stiff new uniform instead of her tatty little cotton dress and gym shoes . |
| 17 | Why are you wearing that thin dress ? " |
| 18 | Graham laughed , " while you re wearing that cap , chum . |
| 19 | ‘ The only realistic alternative is to let the boy die , and I ca n't see our Harry wearing that . ’ |
| 20 | Scholz was wearing that wise , reflective look that pipe-smokers get or act on the few occasions their pipes are working well . |
| 21 | ‘ Nerina , ’ said Mrs Khalid , ‘ supposing your brother saw you wearing that T-shirt . ’ |
| 22 | Wearing that perverted creature 's clothing ? |
| 23 | ‘ I now understand why you persist in wearing that very unflattering headgear . |
| 24 | ‘ And just why are you wearing that secret little smile , my friend ? ’ |
| 25 | ' … which he thought he might have been wearing that afternoon and then changed his mind and said he had n't , ’ continued Harris , unperturbed by the interruption . |
| 26 | Harvey said very reasonably , ‘ Then why does he go around wearing that ankle-length overcoat with the astrakhan collar ? |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't know why you 're wearing that ridiculous outfit , ’ said Robert , ‘ and I do n't know why you 're telling all these things to Malik and telling him about things I gave you as a present . ’ |
| 28 | She 'd worn slacks all through rehearsals and the only other times he 'd seen her she 'd been wearing that dreary suit . |
| 29 | It was a shirt exactly like the one her singer had been wearing that night , as he swaggered among the women , and whispered ‘ Me quieres ? ’ to them all . |
| 30 | ‘ Are n't you wearing that to the party ? ’ |