Example sentences of "he [be] wearing [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 On his feet he was wearing tiny green boots rather like miniature wellies .
3 ‘ As the pile-up happened and before the commentator spotted him , I saw Foinavon pop over the fence for he was wearing distinctive yellow blinkers which I had had especially widened for the race to prevent mud from getting into his eyes , ’ Kempton said .
4 He was wearing immaculate white tie and tails and the cloakroom lady kept shaking my hand and shouting ‘ Welcome ! ’ .
5 He was wearing needle-thin black cords , the inevitable trainers , and a black and white sweatshirt that bore the logo of one of his sponsors .
6 The plaintiff , a fireman , went into the roof space to tackle the fire and sustained serious injuries caused by steam generated by water poured onto the fire , notwithstanding the fact that he was wearing standard protective clothing .
7 He was wearing brown basket-weave shoes and a suit with pronounced machine-stitching around big lapels meant to give it that above-the-ruck bespoke look .
8 ‘ Nor am I. ’ He was wearing faded olive-green cords , a check shirt and a dark brown jersey .
9 He was wearing this sequinned top that looked like a dress I saw Diana wear about three years ago . ’
10 he was wearing pointed black shoes .
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