Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a [adj] white [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of my school mates were black , though I had a few white ones . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | She had a little white star on her face . |
| 5 | She had a little white sedan with plenty of what it takes under the hood . |
| 6 | They had a grand white house which sat on the side of a hill where there were large gardens and also a stables . |
| 7 | Kiku 's st'lyan was a light golden tan and it had a pure white mane and tail . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He had a flowing white mane , and an expression of vaguely inscrutable self-possession , giving him somewhat the air of a Nordic Chinese Mandarin . |
| 10 | She said , ‘ Well , he had a long white beard and robe of course . |