1.   All the surfaces were bare apart from a seventeenth-century bronze statue of Theseus abducting Antiope, the queen of the Amazons.

2.   He still wore the grey flannel trousers, white shirt and Maroon pullover of his school, but his feet were bare.

3.   Her feet are bare and she is wearing no coat, only a short-sleeved dress with tiny sprigs of blue flowers.

4.   His room was bare except for a bed and a wardrobe.

5.   Now it was bare as picked-clean bone.

6.   She wore a leather mitten on her left hand while her right was bare.

7.   She wore no stockings and her arms were bare.

8.   The bank on each side of the oak tree was bare and consisted of a light, gravelly soil.

9.   The floorboards were still bare and the bed was the only furniture in the room except a large dark wood wardrobe.