Example sentences of "[conj] wear a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though Hellenistic Greek kings were frequently portrayed naked , a device suggesting superhuman status , Roman Republican notables were more modestly portrayed in military dress or wearing a traditional Roman garment — the toga , a large woollen cloak with curved hem . |
| 2 | The menfolk have an aged , craggy appearance , being hunch-backed from their hard labour , and wear a long grey beard . |
| 3 | The first is male , 6ft , around 20 with short black hair , of medium build and wearing a light coloured jacket and jeans . |
| 4 | He was unshaven and wearing a checked padded jacket . |
| 5 | He was carefully not displaying his cigarette holder and wore a floppy khaki drill jacket and baggy trousers of the same material . |
| 6 | She had wisps of grey hair poking out from under a black lace bonnet and wore a long black lace dress down to her feet . |
| 7 | The woman was peacefully sleeping , had obviously been washed and made presentable by Sara , and wore a fresh pink cotton nightdress . |
| 8 | He had fair short hair and wore a red tartan jacket . |
| 9 | He had very dirty , ungroomed hair and wore a shiny black zip-up jacket . |