Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [prep] the [adj] white " in BNC.

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1 Might I have seen you on the Great White Way ? ’
2 Turning to the mirror , she saw herself in the long white silk dress , clinging to her slender body , curving off the shoulders , accentuating her fine collarbones , tight at the waist then flaring out with clouds of taffeta below that made it seem as if she floated rather than walked .
3 The bride and groom jointly wield a knife or sword and , with much giggling , push it through the hard white icing into the dark , damp , sweet , rich cake .
4 He must have a suitcase of handkerchiefs , Trent thought as he met the Latino 's cold eyes studying him over the crisp white linen barricade .
5 ‘ With one bound I would throw myself on the large white bearskin , which I adored , and cover its great head with kisses . ’
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