| Тело Маши было коричневое от загара. | Masha's body was brown from the sun. |
| Его тело напряглось. | His body tensed. |
NB When the word тело functions as a subject and does not have a descriptive modifier, the construction тело у + Genitive is often preferred to (a) and (b), above: | |
| Тело у Маши было коричневое от загара. | Masha's body was brown from the sun. |