Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] white [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The virgin saint was leading the dragon on a slim gold chain across a field of flowers towards a distant and elaborate city ; she had a thin white face and an expression of nonchalance , almost tedium . |
2 | An eighty-tonner built of pinewood from the forests of the island of Samos , she had a dazzling white hull which contrasted strongly — some would have said violently — with her vermilion gunwale . |
3 | She had a little white star on her face . |
4 | She had a little white sedan with plenty of what it takes under the hood . |
5 | They had a grand white house which sat on the side of a hill where there were large gardens and also a stables . |
6 | now if you go along the coast road and it 's , you look at the lamp post right they have a little white circle with a black line in it |
7 | it has a pearly white appearance , so that colour can be easily seen against the hair . |
8 | It has a basic white enamel suite , louvred doors and cupboards , varnished cork tiles and an interesting ‘ Arabic effect ’ wall with splodges of red and gold . |
9 | Kiku 's st'lyan was a light golden tan and it had a pure white mane and tail . |
10 | Over her frock she wore a spotless white apron decorated with lace ; it had a little white top , similarly adorned , and perched on McAllister 's lustrous blue-black curls was an elaborate white cap , lace-trimmed , with long white streamers . |
11 | He had a flowing white mane , and an expression of vaguely inscrutable self-possession , giving him somewhat the air of a Nordic Chinese Mandarin . |
12 | She said , ‘ Well , he had a long white beard and robe of course . |