Example sentences of "she [was/were] wear [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 she had fat knees in ginger stockings which kept straying apart … he could see she was wearing apricot knickers ;
2 She taught in a health club ; aerobics , that kind of thing , and the next we knew she was wearing hot pants on a street corner in New York and strutting her stuff at the cars .
3 She was wearing blue tights and sandals and had hitched her dress well up in order to swing her legs .
4 She was wearing blue jeans , a black coat and pink and white trainers .
5 ‘ What 's that supposed to mean ? ’ asked Rose , and grimaced ; she was wearing new shoes and they were giving her gyp .
6 She was wearing clingy jeans and a ribbed woollen sweater which emphasized the lines of her body .
7 She was wearing long evening gloves , indeed seemed to be fully dressed for a ball .
8 She was wearing black trousers topped with a belted tunic in thin grey wool , high-buttoned almost to the chin , and deep-cuffed .
9 She was wearing high-heeled shoes — which is very unusual for a First Spiritualist — and she was smirking at people as if she was at a cocktail party rather than morning service .
10 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 .
11 You do n't want to know that she was wearing odd socks and one of them was green , it 's
12 Afterwards he said : ‘ Well , she was wearing dark glasses , was n't she .
13 Luckily , she was wearing tough boots , so the trap had not torn her leg .
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 As usual , she was wearing faded jeans , a baggy T-shirt , and her long dark hair tumbled down her back .
21 She was wearing white cotton jeans , a peach-coloured T-shirt and white tennis shoes .
22 ‘ Since the beginning with ‘ Holiday ’ , she was wearing tight clothes with a lot of jewellery , very interesting , ’ says Gaultier .
23 Also , she was wearing high heels .
24 She ran as though she was wearing high heels when a terrible flop on her last visit to Britain , having been made hot favourite for the 1,000 Guineas won by Sayyedati .
25 She ran as though she was wearing high heels when a terrible flop on her last visit to Britain , having been made hot favourite for the 1,000 Guineas won by Sayyedati .
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