Example sentences of "[pers pn] wearing [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Your anorak looks warm enough , but are you wearing suitable shoes ? ’ |
2 | I can remember you wearing black forever . |
3 | ‘ Why are you wearing that wrist brace ? ’ |
4 | Why are you wearing that funny hat ? ’ |
5 | Ca n't have you wearing that grubby skirt and blouse much longer . ’ |
6 | Why are you wearing that thin dress ? " |
7 | ‘ Nerina , ’ said Mrs Khalid , ‘ supposing your brother saw you wearing that T-shirt . ’ |
8 | ‘ And just why are you wearing that secret little smile , my friend ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Are n't you wearing that to the party ? ’ |
10 | Are you wearing that funny thing ? |
11 | If I was you wearing that and he asked you to do that |
12 | Showing his usual finesse with regard to women , Oliver Stone 's favoured approach is ‘ Why are you wearing this ? |
13 | ‘ Robyn , why are you wearing those clothes ? |
14 | ‘ Well , I ca n't see me wearing one of them suspender belts , ’ said Bella . |
15 | It was that sort of occasion 500 women , many of them wearing posh hats and even posher outfits that they 'd bought for weddings and were longing for a chance to wear again . |
16 | It was n't compulsory by any means — there was nothing to prevent them wearing civilian fashion — but they chose to advertise their solidarity with their husbands , to demonstrate esprit de corps and , as it happened , even at home in malai land as well as here in occupied territory , it was to their advantage to show who they were . |
17 | Introduced by Terry 's stand-in Selina Scott , Simon presented a selection of models , each of them wearing one of his incredible Monofibre hair extension creations , to no less than 8 million viewers ! |
18 | Erm we do try and be nice to them we do try and give them presents occasionally like little , you may have seen some of them wearing little lions head badges which er are part of the arms of William that we had made . |
19 | Eminent Victorians and gardeners who visited her by now famous Munstead Wood home found her wearing two pairs of spectacles . |
20 | One harbours superior thoughts as to just where and in what circumstances her hosts can have possibly imagined her wearing such things , until one recalls that only seconds before one was counting the endless number of stoats ' tails that have gone into the making of the coronation robe . |
21 | Judy our new Director will lead her team , of Simon , Richard and To and er Tony and I think it seems particularly er , appropriate and important that Judy at her first appearance here as Director , although many of us present , I know , would remember her wearing other hats , should have this opportunity of speaking the Councillor members and giving us some idea of how the Management Team see the future before us in the years to come . |
22 | After this the woman had gone on to attack her wearing feminine clothes , and somehow after that , Gabriel , although liking the woman ( called Karen , whom she had gone on knowing ) and still believing you should Ban the Bomb , had never gone on another march . |
23 | It is generally stated that Vlasov was awarded the Order of Lenin in February 1941 and the Order of the Red Banner in January 1942 ; however , a photograph of summer 1942 clearly shows him wearing two badges of the latter , as here . |
24 | They wearing high heel shoes , very high heels |
25 | Tell me Mojo , when your kid got snatched by the aliens , was he wearing any brand-name designer-label clothing ? ’ |
26 | ‘ On the train from Harwich to London our cases were taken away as our guarantors did not want us wearing funny clothes , ’ one girl remembers . |