Example sentences of "[prep] women ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | He is n't after women 's bodies for only one thing , not Johnny . |
2 | He is after women 's bodies for all the other things too : love , spiritual communion , loss of self , exaltation . |
3 | These more conservative positions towards women 's rights in the southern States are far from an isolated example of regional differences in social attitudes . |
4 | The turn of the century brought an important change in attitudes towards women 's role as mothers : a strengthening ideology of motherhood , accompanied by changes in theories of sexual difference , resulted in a shift in emphasis away from the negative constraints imposed by female biology towards the importance of healthy and intelligent motherhood to an imperial nation . |
5 | She was ‘ rediscovered ’ as a film-maker in the early 80's , and a series of retrospectives and tributes culminated in 1990 at the International Festival of Women 's Films in Creteil , where a programme of her work was feted by capacity audiences . |
6 | Pioneered Channel 4 's coverage of Women 's Football and developed and produced the outdoor adventure series ‘ Conquer the Arctic ’ for Channel 4 , ‘ Chris Evert 's Wimbledon Farewell ’ for the BBC and the two best selling Nick Faldo Golf Instructional videos . |
7 | Tennis Interlink is run on a day to day basis by Barbara Wancke , former ITS Director of Women 's Tennis , and Isolda Montero , who serve as Managing Director and Company Secretary respectively . |
8 | BOOK REVIEW / A buried treasury of wicked wits : Claire Tomalin on surprising riches in a book which traces the ancestry of women 's poetry . |
9 | You can buy a large well-sewn satchel-briefcase for £20 , and a good strong pair of women 's sandals for £4 . |
10 | Of course , it is hard to know much of women 's thinking because they are so rarely represented in the source material ; for example , having no legal personality in common law , they were forced to remain silent in ‘ crim. con. ’ actions . |
11 | Again in the New Guinea Highlands , women are the main agents in producing both agricultural products and the most valuable possession — pigs — but then , in the view of these people , what really matters is not production , but large-scale , ceremonial exchanges and the significance of women 's role in production is once more ideologically denied . |
12 | But — and this is the nub of the matter — the highest score in the list of women 's driving qualities , as rated by men , was for ‘ safe ’ — 54 per cent . |
13 | Bishop Leo Maher , head of the San Diego diocese , banned Mrs Lucy Killea from communion after the 67-year-old grandmother began screening television commercials promoting her support of women 's right to choose abortion . |
14 | His amateur career started at the age of 12 with a father 's encouragement and a set of women 's irons . |
15 | His amateur career started at the age of 12 with a father 's encouragement and a set of women 's irons . |
16 | Recreating women and voice work were other options , addressing questions of women 's voicelessness and silence . |
17 | Jane Grant Director , National Alliance of Women 's Organisations London E1 |
18 | Twelve per cent of women 's Oscars have gone to actresses playing prostitutes , with or without hearts of gold . |
19 | Among other things , he will also have to handle with great sensitivity the issue of women 's ministry . |
20 | He was writing an article on ‘ A Man 's View of Women 's Magazines ’ . |
21 | Sanjukta Gupta Gombrich shows how at the heart of women 's place within Hinduism , lies a basic paradox . |
22 | It is a paradox too , that because Christianity has been able to drop any mention of the physical cycles of women 's lives , secular culture has ended up with an idea that true liberation means we can forget ‘ those difficult days ’ , and ‘ carry on as normal ’ ; assuming , perhaps , that to be normal is to be more like a man . |
23 | It may not be to women 's advantage , but it is there , and it acknowledges the power , albeit negative , of women 's cycles of fertility . |
24 | In secular western culture , however , the physical events of women 's lives meet with a resounding silence . |
25 | Today , with the winning of the vote and civil rights for women , changes which the Catholic church opposed at the time , the secular aspect of this argument of women 's inferiority is muted in Catholic pronouncements . |
26 | For Christianity menstruation becomes the ‘ curse ’ , the ratification of women 's subjugated status as punishment for her primal sin as daughters of the primal woman Eve , who lost paradise for humankind and caused evil to come into the world . |
27 | Blood represents death , and all the latent male fears of women 's sexuality find expression in branding her as impure and avoiding her company . |
28 | This complex linking of women 's purity , cultural identity , and religious integrity is something which women obviously need to unknot . ) |
29 | It seems that a new vocabulary was emerging for describing the physical events of women 's lives . |
30 | Havelock Ellis said , ‘ A worm gnaws periodically at the roots of women 's life . ’ |