Example sentences of "of women [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the US , 78 per cent of Catholics believe in the ordination of women while 48 per cent approve of blessing the union of two people of the same sex . |
| 2 | Normally he mistrusted the use of women but he foresaw the opportunity of infiltrating her into Tweed 's company in the future . |
| 3 | Carol Gilligan 's research , which focused on the distinctively female moral dilemma of an abortion-decision , suggested that what was emerging here was not a moral deficiency of women but a ‘ different voice ’ on morality . |
| 4 | I think that it 's only a fear of women but it 's also a belief in the innate or or learn superiority of men over women |
| 5 | A similar gender difference was apparent in the time spent helping someone who lived in a separate household ; here 32 per cent of women but only 22 per cent of men spent ten hours or more each week on care-giving ( Green , 1988 , p. 21 ) . |
| 6 | He went out with scores of women but slept with very few . |
| 7 | Preparing for donkey work Bishop Sessford , right , may be at the centre of controversy over the ordination of women but he plans a quiet life when he retires , writes Tom Morton |
| 8 | Apart from the specific history of the status of women that Engels was proposing , he was again stressing that the status of women is not an independent fact , perhaps explained by transcendental ideas concerning the nature of men and women , but rather that men 's and women 's ideas about women were all aspects of a much wider system which included the whole political economy and its internal logic . |
| 9 | The position of women that Engels found when he was writing was therefore seen by him as the product of a moment of history . |
| 10 | When we were in school they were saying ‘ you can be anything you f—ing wan na be ’ , and I think that was the first generation of women that ever heard that , except for thousands of years ago . |
| 11 | Also in relation to the United States , Brody ( 1981 ) offers evidence from a three-generation study of women that the youngest generation felt more strongly than the other two about ‘ grandfilial responsibility ’ , three-quarters of them saying that older people should expect help from their grandchildren , whereas less than a quarter of the oldest generation took this view . |
| 12 | I have never seen this particular argument put forward in quite this form ; and I believe it to be the best argument for the ordination of women that there is . |
| 13 | that erm , there should be , there , there are a chair , they are a chair of women that erm , that still knows the chairman |
| 14 | As such , an oppression of women that is not in any essentialist sense pre-given by the logic of capitalist development has become necessary for the ongoing reproduction of the mode of production in its present form . |
| 15 | He knew so little of women that he felt as though he had woken up to find himself halfway across a vast mountain in a blizzard without map or rope or compass . |
| 16 | But there was big , it was a huge place , you know , and there were a lot of women that did really heavy men 's work , we were n't doing men 's work . |
| 17 | Oh yes , yes , yes but erm on the radio prog programme I heard someone say there was every street corner these women but they were n't , I do n't think there was , I think it was you know , there were a lot of women that used to do it illegal . |
| 18 | So the number of women that we 'll want , is eight over six , times six . |
| 19 | She thought it very bad for the image of women that they should always be seen as the people most likely to follow their hearts and not their heads . |
| 20 | One possibility is that , with all its institutional faults , the spiritual church offers some form of communication with that part of women that maintains contact with the power of fertility . |
| 21 | An experience of women that would extend over many nations … |
| 22 | However , we now have a chance to remove the fear from the minds of women that for too long the attitude to rape has been based on the unspoken belief that , in the end , no woman will refuse the sexual advances of a dominant man and that ‘ No ’ , whatever the circumstances in which it is said , is simply a ‘ tease ’ and that women never mean it . |
| 23 | Moreover , the proportion of women that had ever been married or in conjugal union by age 16 varied widely , from less than one per cent in the Republic of Korea to 87 per cent in Bangladesh . |
| 24 | As usual , the Minister makes a lot of statements but gives no real facts , It would be useful if he followed the Prime Minister 's example and supported the concept of targets for the number of women that he expects to see in grades 1 to 5 of the civil service in one , two and five years ' time . |
| 25 | However , these optimistic hopes , while not entirely misconceived , appear to have ignored the many formidable traditional obstacles to the emancipation of women that still remain in most Third World societies , as well as new obstacles created by the so-called ‘ modernization ’ processes themselves . |
| 26 | It 's a very long struggle for decent wages erm recognition at work , the same kind of jobs that men have erm it 's interesting the results of the Guardian survey yesterday , ten thousand replies they had , and there were a tiny percentage of women that earned over thirty thousand , so you could see that many , many of the job tops are still in the hands of men . |
| 27 | I could n't believe that anyone could love me and a lady equally , although I 've had a lot of experiences since and I 've known a lot of men and a lot of women since who have loved both sexes . |
| 28 | The economic and social status of women before retirement is , of course , closely related to the advantages secured by men in the social division of labour ( see the chapters by Susan Lonsdale and Heather Joshi in this volume ) . |
| 29 | In this sense , separatism does n't address itself to the business of making life better for all women , and is then restricted in large part to acting as a channel for the energy of women once they have become embittered by heterosexism . |
| 30 | Let's look at the position of women once they actually get into the child care role and certainly the position of poor women erm the man is then the wage earner , the women then is relatively powerless . |