Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] wearing [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I finding , I 'm wearing all wool , erm and fur lining , next to my sweat my sweater 's up round my chest when I get home . |
| 2 | Pamella ! ’ and I 'm just freaking out and hanging on to Tim Taylor , trying to get to the plane , and I 'm wearing this scarf on my head to cover my face and they had pulled a straw — they said this ! — for who was going to tear the veil from my face and this fat guy got it and ripped it , pulled my hair , poked me in the eye — I was physically assaulted ! |
| 3 | ‘ I was wearing lime-green chiffon and my mother 's emeralds . |
| 4 | Since I was wearing posh garden visiting attire — a pair of thin striped leggings , white leather ballet pumps , a halterneck top , a cute bolero cardigan and dangly earrings — we were only planning to leave the car for some air . |
| 5 | J.B. I was wearing this jumper . |
| 6 | Weighing in at only a few ounces , you hardly notice that you 're wearing this jacket . |
| 7 | ‘ There 's just one last point , ’ said Blanche , ‘ the clothes you were wearing last night when I called round . |
| 8 | That dress you were wearing last night was quite a disguise . ’ |
| 9 | The black number you were wearing last night was still lying on the bathroom floor in a sodden heap when I found it this morning . ’ |
| 10 | However , do n't despair , Big Bang fans , show is still the same so do n't take Granny to see it unless she 's wearing shatter-proof ear muffs . |
| 11 | ‘ She 's wearing red plastic boots , ’ I say , trying to seem unaffected . |
| 12 | She was wearing long evening gloves , indeed seemed to be fully dressed for a ball . |
| 13 | He had already recognised that she was wearing poor clothing , and it was also obvious that she was taking her work seriously enough to sacrifice her privileged lifestyle and live among those of whom she wrote . |
| 14 | She was wearing big maternity clothes and felt " dead weird " being with everyone else in school uniform . |
| 15 | She was wearing pink shintiyan . ’ |
| 16 | She 'd never had a weight problem , of course , but she must have lost a few pounds over the past few days , because the waistband of the shorts she was wearing this morning — which she had purchased in New York only last Saturday — was already far looser than it had been . |
| 17 | When she was at the premiere of The Delinquents she was wearing this designer dress and it was black and cut up one side , so that you could just see one leg ; it looked awful , Some people only wear things because they have a designer label . |
| 18 | She was wearing grey jogging bottoms , a lilac floral sweatshirt , white trainers and a long navy-blue overcoat when last seen in hospital . |
| 19 | She was wearing huge aviator glasses , designed to hide but only drawing attention to the palely perfect face , the unlipsticked mouth , the silvery blonde hair fine as maize silk , which was drawn back into the nape of her neck . |
| 20 | She was wearing white cotton jeans , a peach-coloured T-shirt and white tennis shoes . |
| 21 | We are wearing dark clothing , giving us near-terrorist status , here in the land of safe pastel fluffiness . |
| 22 | Yeah , I mean now plays of Shakespeare and they 're wearing modern dress like those worn at Richard the Third or something and they 're wearing well either First or Second World War uniforms . |
| 23 | Yeah , I mean now plays of Shakespeare and they 're wearing modern dress like those worn at Richard the Third or something and they 're wearing well either First or Second World War uniforms . |
| 24 | He told the police they were wearing dark clothing . |
| 25 | Never mind , also , they were wearing last year 's all yellow kit . |
| 26 | Winner used a megaphone to relay instructions while filming , and Crawford and Reed decided to smear shoe polish round the mouthpiece , which made him look as though he was wearing black lipstick . |
| 27 | He was wearing black track suit bottoms , black white and yellow T-shirt and three-quarter length yellow coat . |
| 28 | He was wearing some kind of rock ‘ n ’ roll suit , the sort of thing that Jerry Lee Lewis might have worn — or more likely the duds you 'd see on a young country buck in one of those dreadful fifties US musicals like Carousel or County Fair . |
| 29 | He was wearing some sort of outlandish costume and his lips were rouged . |
| 30 | He was wearing some sort of brown caftan . |