Example sentences of "he [be] wearing a [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's wearing a pair of well-presses , dark pinstripe slacks and a white , V-necked T-shirt that has a couple of nickel-sized holes in it , one of which reveals whorls of thin white hair on the left side of his chest . |
| 2 | He 's wearing a pair of slick-soled shiny leather shoes . |
| 3 | HE WAS NOT ALLOWED to go to school again until Thursday morning , by which time the missing button had been replaced on the collar of his shirt and he was wearing a pair of smart new shoes of polished black leather and knee-length grey socks with a dark red band around their tops . |
| 4 | He was wearing a pair of steel-rimmed spectacles . |
| 5 | After turning the sausages and prodding the briquettes again he rested his arms on the railing and looked out over Central Park , his eyes screwed up against the sun even though he was wearing a pair of prescription sunglasses . |
| 6 | He was wearing a pair of faded blue jeans , a white shirt and a black leather jacket . |
| 7 | She noticed for the first time that he was wearing a pair of white , glowing incongruously in the twilight . |
| 8 | He was wearing a pair of crumpled pyjama trousers , tied at the waist with a white cord . |
| 9 | He was wearing a pair of olive-green bathing trunks , and nothing else . |
| 10 | He was wearing a pair of old baggy trousers , a dirty white singlet and a large and handsome red silk cravat fastened round his neck . |
| 11 | He was wearing a pair of his customary white trousers and a plain white shirt , rolled back to the elbows , with a black belt at his waist and a pair of shiny black shoes . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's enough of that , ’ Ross told them firmly as he threw aside the sheets , revealing the fact that he was wearing a pair of boxer shorts . |