Example sentences of "[pers pn] be wear a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm wearing a perfectly respectable pair of pyjamas ! ’ |
| 2 | Her hair is in two little plaits , and she was wearing a rather dashing pink nylon night-gown . |
| 3 | Divested of her robes , it became apparent that she was wearing a severely simple navy blue double breasted two-piece with gold buttons , with three gold buttons on the cuffs . |
| 4 | She was wearing a brightly flowered summer dress , high necked and with short sleeves . |
| 5 | The hon. Member for Meriden ( Mr. Mills ) knows a lot about the car industry , but my patience with it is wearing a little thin . |
| 6 | He is wearing a rather old-fashioned three-piece suit , made of a material that 's far too thick for comfort , with turn-ups on the trousers . |
| 7 | He is wearing a somewhat creased jumpsuit of the bell-bottomed persuasion . |
| 8 | He was wearing a slightly baggy brown suit , a yellow shirt and a dark red tie . |