Example sentences of "wore long " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were showing a Jessie Matthews film called Evergreen , one of her first films , in which she wore long silk stockings . |
| 2 | ( Ladies wore long skirts , jackets and hats ) . |
| 3 | As it was after six o'clock , and , according to her much thumbed book of etiquette , a lady might glitter after that hour , she wore long diamanté earrings . |
| 4 | All large , cheerful girls in their late teens , to my great relief they wore long skirts and mats around their waists , tied as tradition dictates with a braided kiekei band . |
| 5 | We are still languishing in the Edwardian era , when our great British Women 's champions wore corsets under their tennis dresses and our great British men 's champions wore corsets under their tennis dresses and our great British men 's champions wore long flannels … when the bulk of entrants at Wimbledon were British because it took six weeks to cross the Atlantic , and another six to reach Australia ! |
| 6 | It was an old house in its own tidy grounds , all parquet and notice boards , three floors of quiet cells inhabited by ungainly girls who wore long skirts and tucked their legs under them when they sat on floor cushions drinking coffee . |
| 7 | He wore long underwear and elastic suspenders held his socks . |