Example sentences of "she wore " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peggy saw with some dismay that she wore the distant smile of a woman reviewing her late husband 's insurance position . |
| 2 | She wore peach satin camiknickers and no stockings — it was breath-taking . |
| 3 | She was no taller than I was and she wore a grey thing that looked like a schoolgirl 's dress . |
| 4 | Lucy read , and between her sudden fascination for the floor tiles , edge of the table cloth , light thru' the wine glasses , Jay shot glances at Lucy , delirious at how small her hands were , how the rings she wore seemed to hold those tiny fingers together , how she longed to touch , kiss and suck those hands , nuzzle the inside of Lucy 's wrists . |
| 5 | Turquoise glass beads from Murano against Astrid 's tanned arm ; she wore pastel turquoise dungarees , a tee-shirt the deep green blue of southern seas in a late afternoon . |
| 6 | Around her head she wore , Furu-fashion , the bright band she had woven from the silks . |
| 7 | But Mhoira , in and out of the uniform she wore with such pride , was equal to any of them . |
| 8 | ‘ She wore no pants , but there was no evidence of sexual interference , whatever her killer 's intention may have been , ’ he said . |
| 9 | She wore white ankle socks ; my mother preferred me to wear fawn knee-length ones , but our skirts and berets were the same except mine had a leather band inside you could n't see . |
| 10 | We were showing a Jessie Matthews film called Evergreen , one of her first films , in which she wore long silk stockings . |
| 11 | For example every day when the came to see me she wore a beautiful new sari . |
| 12 | She wore her bridal clothes and jewellery : this was how her mother had sent her , for the first time , from her home , taking care that every detail of her ornaments should be perfect hoping , praying that she would be happy . |
| 13 | She wore a white blouse with an ostentatious frilly jabot and a big paste spray on one lapel . |
| 14 | She wore no scent . |
| 15 | Hundreds of millions more watched it on television and can remember the dress she wore , the horse-drawn carriage she arrived in , the kiss on the balcony of Buckingham Palace , the cheering , the music , the colour and the happiness . |
| 16 | Culottes and ethnic jumpers , which she wore on her honeymoon , flooded the shops . |
| 17 | Later , she wore an extravagant Russian-style creation for the church blessing . |
| 18 | McLeish , sitting on the other side of her , huddled on the uncomfortable bench-seating , could smell the faint perfume she wore and thought , with what detachment he could bring to bear , that one of the minor complications of this case was going to be the reactions of every man involved as suspect , colleague or witness , to this beauty he had managed to import on to his staff . |
| 19 | She wore a yellow ribbon |
| 20 | She wore it in the Springtime |
| 21 | Why the Hell she wore it |
| 22 | She wore it for her lover who was far , far away |
| 23 | Oh , she wore it for her lover who was far , far away . |
| 24 | Around her hair she wore a yellow ribbon , |
| 25 | She wore it in the winter and the merry month of May ; |
| 26 | In the United States it dates back at least to the Civil War ; the 1949 John Ford-John Wayne movie , ‘ She Wore a Yellow Ribbon ’ , underscores the practice 's lineage . |
| 27 | She wore her knowledge like an ill-fitting coat . |
| 28 | He would see her in the old holey woollies she wore to bed , rather than an old-fashioned nightshirt . |
| 29 | They were slim , pale and elegant , and she wore colourless or pearl nail varnish . |
| 30 | The main problem these days , however , was Gina 's appearance , especially the clothes she wore . |