Example sentences of "[pers pn] be wear [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Actually , ’ she said , ‘ you 'll notice I 'm wearing rather a long dress .
2 She was wearing only a white dress ; she would be frozen without a coat .
3 His eyes dropped blatantly downward and she remembered with a start that she was wearing only a flimsy nightdress , barely skimming the tops of her slender thighs .
4 Now she was wearing only a tight white brassière above her skirt .
5 He 's wearing only a new white dhoti and his body looks old , its loose flesh striated with veins and sinews .
6 He was wearing only a sleeveless vest and a pair of short pants that reached almost to his bony knees .
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