Example sentences of "[adv] as woman " in BNC.

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1 A GROUP of American breast-cancer patients who were given supportive therapy and taught self-hypnosis to deal with pain survived for twice as long as women who received routine cancer care .
2 So long as women are subordinate to men , their language will continue to be stereotyped as indicating natural subservience , unintelligence and immaturity .
3 The launching of the United Nations Decade for Women began in Britain with the passing of Equal Pay and Anti-Sex Discrimination legislation , and so long as women 's demands were not seen as too extreme , and were easily satisfied by a few minor modifications in the administration of sexual injustice , then the liberal socialist establishment seemed happy to make the appropriate gestures .
4 So long as women 's studies options exist , the rest of the curriculum which is not women 's studies , and the structures in which knowledge is constructed , managed and transmitted , can remain unchanged .
5 Graduate recruitment in many businesses and industries now tends to be evenly split , and companies will not be able to afford to lose a large chunk of talent in which so much money has been invested , especially as women in any case tend to be less tempted by the ‘ grass is greener ’ syndrome .
6 But just as women now demand for themselves greater freedom to express different facets of the self , so too do some men , although not nearly so many of them .
7 Women pledged not to use feathers for decoration , and when the Society for the Protection of Birds was first founded in Britain , men were excluded — just as women had been excluded from the ranks of many scientific societies .
8 Just as women are excluded from the ‘ state of nature ’ , so they are ignored by the precepts of political realism .
9 As soon as women are coerced into adopting their own dreary , pathetic , feminist views by the opposite sex , they take offence and suggest we revert to behaving like pigs — which is , of course , what we 're best at .
10 This , you will realise , is very much Emily Triumphant and , for Bennett , a large part of that triumph — both as woman and poet — springs from Dickinson 's responses to the Godhead ( or not ) , to the natural world , the was a point of view' and , Bennett maintains , one which shaped and informed Dickinson 's responses to the Godhead ( or not ) , to the natural world , the function of the poet , and the purpose , syntax and language of poetry itself .
11 The shelling of the Muslim village of Konjevic Polje forced the soldiers , members of the 9th/12th Lancers , to look on helplessly as women and children were killed and injured .
12 You are a right crafty bastard as far as women are concerned . ’
13 In so far as women had played a prominent part in Romanian politics , the precedents were not happy .
14 As far as women were concerned , they found that there was no significant loss in their capacity to enjoy sexual intercourse .
15 In so far as women have these contacts rather than men — even if sometimes they are , as it were , on behalf of men — it is likely that they are in a position to mobilize support in a way that men are not .
16 On the practical level , changes in social policies which reduce women 's claims to maintenance on men but do not recognise that changes in the division of responsibilities for caring between men and women within the family and between the family and the wider community are also required , may in the end be counter-productive as far as women are concerned .
17 As far as women who would be Christian are concerned , how may they see in the Godhead an image of themselves ?
18 Moreover , as we have seen , the attempt to elicit more feminine aspects to a God ( or Christ ) otherwise conceived of as masculine is really beside the point as far as women are concerned .
19 She 'd always heard that his charm was legendary as far as women were concerned and this evening was certainly proving the truth of it .
20 ‘ He was not a womaniser ; he did n't have a lot of confidence as far as women were concerned .
21 Well as the speaker before last mentioned , men are in fact diagnosed twice as often as women are suffering from alcoholism .
22 The median age of the patients is 54 and men are affected twice as often as women .
23 There is an analogy here with working-class culture , black and white , where masculinity has also been a source of resistance , but once again at the expense of ratifying a larger exploitative framework for men as well as women .
24 An Amnesty International report , published in February , documented torture of Tibetan men as well as women .
25 Yet another principle is that we are to be ‘ subject to one another out of reverence to Christ ’ ( Eph. 5.21 ) and this applies to each of us — men as well as women — whatever our particular calling in the Church may be .
26 Men as well as women are now realizing that the issue of the ordination of women to the priesthood is a gospel issue .
27 For feminists to see all men as ‘ potential rapists ’ is not only grossly simplistic but also denies the specificity of crime and criminal , as well as women 's own potential ( suppressed into depression , self-hatred , and inertia ) to be aggressive and violent , to abuse , batter , and murder — and to consume pornography .
28 There are many reasons why an increasing number of people , men as well as women , find themselves in the role of home nurse nowadays .
29 Men as well as women may need to use such a cream .
30 It is rather suspicious that the label ‘ illogical ’ has been used to disparage other subordinate groups ' language as well as women 's .
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