Example sentences of "for women [prep] " in BNC.

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1 For women aged 55 — 59 the percentage classified as economically active increased from 28 per cent in 1951 to 52 per cent in 1981 .
2 For women aged 75 and over fund-holders increased referrals by 2.2% whereas non-fundholders increased them by 20.3% .
3 LEGISLATION enabling the Church of England General Synod to provide by canon for women to be ordained was overwhelmingly approved yesterday .
4 These laws are not perfect and will not satisfy everyone in the Church , but they will achieve provision for women to be ordained as priests — and at the same time seek to respect the consciences of those opposed .
5 They maintain that the wish for women to be ordained derives , at least partly , from an overemphasis on the ‘ importance ’ of the priest .
6 a fund pioneered by the Chairman of Council to improve access for women to higher education ;
7 And that 's why it is wrong for women to be financially penalised when they have children .
8 We discussed pressures from the media for women to be slender .
9 Fortunately nowadays the need for women to be wholly involved in the birth process is more widely recognized , and it is better understood that technology is not the only priority for a safe and acceptable birth .
10 1,400 ready to become priests as they win a historic vote FOURTEEN hundred women who want to be Anglican priests got the green light yesterday when the church 's ruling body voted for women to be ordained .
11 The 5ft 9in model and actress with a 38-23-36 figure said it made a change for women to be seen as tough and strong .
12 It seems that it is of continuing importance for women to be able to call upon relatives to assist them with child care , and that this still is a key element in women 's organization of their daily lives , as it has been in the past ( see for example Roberts , 1984 ) .
13 This means , for example , negotiating good-practice job evaluation schemes and union participation in vocational training , so providing the access for women to long-term non- traditional jobs .
14 It is very usual in meetings for women to be asked and to be expected by the men present to serve the coffee !
15 Meanwhile she has given the impression that , by looking to the earliest community of women and men , she has found a way for women to be Christian .
16 In so far as they do , they are troubled : they try to find a way for women to be represented in a religion where the Godhead is conceived in male terms , and a way indeed to be able to associate themselves with a male God or Christ .
17 The gaps in our data do not make it possible to say anything of statistical value , merely to point out that the evidence fragmentarily available suggests that it was by no means exceptional for women to be sole breadwinner in a household , usually in three precise sets of circumstances : in widowhood , with or without children ; after marriage when the husband was away , unemployed or chronically sick ; when unmarried , either living alone or — more frequently in our sample at any rate — caring for and responsible for an elderly parent or sick sibling .
18 Nevertheless , in certain occupations there was still a tendency for women to be over-represented amongst those working on a temporary basis .
19 Now that we do live much longer with better health care generally , what we want is for women to be able to live that last third of their lives in health and being able to enjoy themselves and contribute to the community , not feeling that they 're crippled by pain .
20 In the Seventies and early Eighties the general opinion was that for women to ‘ make it ’ they had to act like men but now the rules are different , says author Sally Helgerson in her recently published bestseller The Female Advantage : Women 's Ways of Leadership .
21 There was an emphasis on the need for women to be confident , to set themselves high standards , to believe in themselves whatever the consequences .
22 Make no mistake about it by all the processes of the government propaganda machine by kite-flying and carefully placed links , the government is trying to soften us up to the idea of increasing the State pension age for women to sixty five .
23 The opportunities for women to be upwardly mobile within TNCs compared with domestically-owned industries .
24 This is due to a variety of circumstances ranging from accessibility and remoteness of locations and their suitability for women to local legislation in some countries which prohibits the employment of women either completely or in certain types of jobs .
25 Due to social changes , women now play a more prominent role in most societies , and it has become more commonplace for women to be seen drinking .
26 Whether in fact there are disadvantages for some men , whether in fact it 's very unusual for women to be the primary bread winner , when the man becomes the primary bread winner then the man holds the economic power .
27 AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE for women of childbearing age
28 The problem , particularly for women of such limited resources as Rose of Lima , is how do you , given the restrictions , go about this great work of ‘ penetrating the universe ’ ?
29 Others are recalled as causing unease because of ways thought unsuitable for women of their age .
30 Flying was thrilling and romantic and taking to the air was for women of spirit while those who stayed on the ground had feet of clay .
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