Example sentences of "[is] wear [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly er the higher up the the kind of er organisation at a university the tendency is to is to wear different things . |
| 2 | The third rule is to wear hard-soled and protective shoes whenever you are setting up . |
| 3 | ‘ And tell him he 's to wear Dutch uniform tonight ! ’ |
| 4 | This girl is wearing black , and Mr Earnshaw died recently . |
| 5 | The cutting action is very positive , and the trigger is large enough to use easily if the operator is wearing protective gloves . |
| 6 | Make sure your child is wearing sensible clothing , like nonslip shoes , not wellies , and that he is n't too tightly wrapped up in colder weather so his movement is hindered . |
| 7 | Lisa Robertson is wearing diminutive pink rock boots that Andy had ( as with much of the other gear ) bargain-hunted in local shops : and which the others take it in turns to wear . |
| 8 | The Arts : The end of an era for Russian ballet As a new Russian dance tour begins , Ismene Brown argues that a myth is wearing thin |
| 9 | We 're eight hours into the journey with 20 to go , but small talk is wearing thin . |
| 10 | My patience is wearing thin ! [ dream ] |
| 11 | After four successive losses and six weeks without a League goal , Graham 's patience with Arsenal — who have sunk to eighth in the Premier League — is wearing thin . |
| 12 | Alas , the joke — if that 's what it is — is wearing thin , the calamitous arrangements and bland narrative vocals militating against even the most patient hearing . |
| 13 | Alas , the joke — if that 's what it is — is wearing thin , the calamitous arrangements and bland narrative vocals militating against even the most patient hearing . |
| 14 | Baby Lily is wearing cowl-neck cashmere jumper , £190 , by Pringle of Scotland . |
| 15 | He is wearing white shorts , and laughter lines run in deep creases by the sides of his eyes . |
| 16 | The professor 's secretary , who is wearing fluffy aquamarine slippers , asks me to wait at the end of a blank corridor . |
| 17 | Well actually , at least she 's wearing decent colours . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | He 's wearing white , the only white on the roof , a symbol of his purity . |
| 20 | In most he 's wearing Reactolite glasses turned black by the sun — a Roy Orbison in shorts ; Only The Lonely meets The Long Distance Runner . |
| 21 | He 's wearing thick old cords worn smooth at the bum and knee but good-quality once , and what looks like a load of shirts and holey jumpers and cardigans . |
| 22 | ‘ She 's wearing red plastic boots , ’ I say , trying to seem unaffected . |
| 23 | She 's wearing faded jeans and a long black coat and has a purposeful air about her . |
| 24 | He 's wearing expensive-looking slacks and a silk shirt . |
| 25 | The pattern on the carpet is worn threadbare . |