Example sentences of "still wear [pos pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Dave Brock used to go onstage in a lab-coat , so me and me mates used to finish school and still wear our lab-coats everywhere . |
2 | Islander still wears her original suit of sails . |
3 | The contemporary world is not entirely eschewed ; the baby still wears his romper suit . |
4 | She was still wearing her apron which , evidently , she had been using to wipe away her tears ; as a result there were grease marks all over her face , giving her the appearance of a participant in a minstrel show . |
5 | Then she leaned against it , realising that in spite of the fact that she was still wearing her ski jacket in the warm flat , she was shivering again . |
6 | As Meryl leaned forward in the alcove , poised to stand , Gladys emerged soundlessly from the ladies ' corridor , still wearing her garish dress . |
7 | Anthea Darnell sat wearily on the bedroom 's only chair , still wearing her black dress . |
8 | When found , she was still wearing her plum-coloured anorak , but her blue jeans are missing . |
9 | She was still wearing her school uniform and her socks were round her ankles . |
10 | When the door opened and Sister Cecilia came in , still wearing her kitchen apron , the whirling thoughts ceased and she said , ‘ Oh , Sister . ’ |
11 | She was still wearing her Sunday clothes , black coat over a long dress , with matching gloves , hat and bag ; every Sunday she remembered those dear to her who had died — every Sunday she mourned . |
12 | She was still wearing her riding-clothes and the bright-pink polo-necked jersey matched the colour in her cheeks . |
13 | She was still wearing her slinky felinoid disguise , with mask , but I knew it was her . |
14 | Still wearing her fine cotton nightdress , she carried her coffee into the garden and sat , high above the other gardens and in total privacy . |
15 | Still wearing her full widow 's weeds , she was lying on her bed . |
16 | a ‘ wobbly voice ’ ( the woman was drunk ) — still wearing her dressing gown though it was past four o'clock … she was n't wearing much ; |
17 | This morning , having forced herself to her study , still wearing her dressing-gown and clutching a second cup of coffee as if it were attached to a lifeline , she began searching among her papers for the output of the previous day . |
18 | He was still wearing her father 's patched chausses and cotte , the short , rusty brown one she had mended for him ; it needed more mending now . |
19 | Englishwomen , some pushing their pushchairs along the winding muddy roads , other older ones fanning their faces with trembling hands and still wearing their coloured woolly hats . |
20 | The lads from the nail factory were still wearing their helmets . |
21 | Off to one side , several men , still wearing their mail hauberks , were warming themselves before the fire . |
22 | I crossed the room and picked it up , still wearing my coat . |
23 | That wonderful day ended on a most romantic note when I was taken to a lovely dinner in a large hotel , still wearing my floral dress . |
24 | There , not entirely surprisingly , was Montagu Clements , still wearing my sweater . |
25 | Monday night , straight from work , and I 'm in Ullapool , still wearing my cords but with a half-decent haircut . |
26 | I fell asleep , crouched beside the door , still wearing my clothes . |
27 | Buddie was still wearing his working clothes , though his big wellington boots with the turned-down tops were standing in the yard outside the kitchen door . |
28 | A story about a R.A.F. Flight-Sergeant who noticed that a recruit was still wearing his hat in church . |
29 | Hamilton was scrambled soon after midnight , still wearing his pyjamas , and soon spotted a Ju87 , an aircraft of 9/St.G I flown by Lt. Werner Zühlke , which he attacked and claimed shot down . |
30 | Each member of the family had his or her picture taken at least once : there , recorded for posterity , is father Benjamin , leaning back comfortably in a chair just as he had done when sitting for Mr. Adkin all those years before , still wearing his favourite ring on the little finger of his right hand . |