Example sentences of "[adj] women [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And later , " we have 280 women comps enrolled in our society and over 100 fresh nomination papers handed in . " |
| 2 | The few women members of parliament hardly ever raised controversial issues to do with women and the family , instead the principal of equality was ‘ officially proclaimed ’ . |
| 3 | From the City came English Trust 's Susanna Todd , one of the few women directors of a merchant bank . |
| 4 | In Scotland too , apart from Edinburgh there were few women compositors . |
| 5 | Sue Puffett explains how she became one of Britain 's few women thatchers . |
| 6 | Few women artists have ever become household names . |
| 7 | Lucy Lippard wrote about Eva Hesse in 1976 : ‘ Hesse died just before the women 's movement gained a broad impact on the art world and she considered herself one of the unusual ones , almost a freak , since there were so few women artists at all visible at that time ’ 5 |
| 8 | Since the hypocrite ( it is usually a he : there are few women hypocrites in Elizabethan drama , which may be a comfort to the feminists ) tells us the truth , we are able to judge the extent of his lies , his success in duping others . |
| 9 | Some authors will be less well-documented in traditional information sources such as these , for example pre-twentieth-century women authors ; and here you may find it useful to use the Dictionary of British Women Writers . |
| 10 | Criminal and penal careers of British women offenders |
| 11 | The label 's début release will be Volume 1 of an anthology devoted to the work of British women composers , including the music of Dame Elizabeth Maconchy ; the second Lontano disc will comprise the works of Villa-Lobos and is due for launch in July . |
| 12 | THE mutilated bodies of two British women tourists have been washed up on a deserted South African beach . |
| 13 | But some women campaigners later protested that the debate , chaired by David Blunkett , had been rigged to silence their objections . |
| 14 | Talking to a tobacconist I found that he has some women customers and a range of smaller pipes for them to choose from . |
| 15 | Some women artists would say that as ‘ the personal is political ’ , to depict a woman 's experience of premature childbirth is , in itself , a political act ; and , in some respects , it is . |
| 16 | We also included some women workers from the canteen and a cousin of one of the miners . |
| 17 | I started to do my statutory thing about ‘ Please can we have some women speakers ’ . |
| 18 | I spent a wonderful afternoon with some women pensioners in Barnsley . |
| 19 | Now that some insurance companies are acknowledging the competence of some women drivers by reducing the premium they have to pay , I wonder how long it will be before car salesmen acknowledge the intelligence of women drivers ? |
| 20 | But whilst some women drivers on the M4 today are concerned about their personal safety , they do n't agree that they should have to pay for protection . |
| 21 | Some women patients who are plagued by thrush turn out not to have candidiasis , despite many likely symptoms . |
| 22 | Cuisine des femmes could be the latest cooking style if some French women chefs have their way . |
| 23 | FRENCH WOMEN JUNIORS ' CHAMPIONSHIP |
| 24 | ESTEFANIA KNUTH , a former winner of the World Junior Championship , finished six shots clear of the other 31 qualifiers for the match-play stages of the French Women Juniors ' Championship , here yesterday . |
| 25 | Not to mention recent films by French women directors at a local cinema and women 's videos from Quebec . |
| 26 | The work of French women theorists is also beginning to be translated and discussed in this country , although for French theorists , the boundaries between philosophy , literary theory and psychoanalytic theory are often fluid , so that their work does not always fall clearly into the familiar categories of philosophy . |
| 27 | Thus the soignee appearance of Cresson and other French women politicians blazes a torch and tells others that , while everyone is mortal and while women may have many cards stacked against them , it is possible to face up to the worst as well as the best . |
| 28 | With the school break behind us , we get back to our class of would-be Women Returners and week three of their management training course . |
| 29 | The General Synod 's historic vote means Gloucestershire 's would-be women priests are a huge step closer to being ordained . |
| 30 | The hardback from Christmas 1992 , a lovely collection from some of the foremost women writers of this century . |