Example sentences of "that some woman " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not worry too much in those early years of his married life , telling himself that some women were slow to conceive , but after twelve years and his wife still childless , he had to accept the painful fact that she never would have any . |
| 2 | However , the sex of the fetus will be known in numerous situations of antenatal diagnosis other than for sex-linked diseases , and it now seems that some women seek abortions merely because they are dissatisfied with the sex of the fetus . |
| 3 | When the conversation turned to sex the interviewer asked , ‘ We 've heard that some women who ordinarily have difficulty achieving orgasm find themselves capable of multiple orgasms under LSD . |
| 4 | However , some of my medical and scientific friends now suspect that some women burn up only 1,500 calories daily — so obviously , on this intake , they would maintain weight rather than reduce surplus fat . |
| 5 | ‘ We found evidence that some women received lower pay increases than men even when their performance ratings were the same . ’ |
| 6 | And while acknowledging that some women wreak inhumanity on others , Kennedy argues that jailed mothers are crushed by a double burden ; not only have they broken the law , but they feel ( as does society ) that they have failed their children . |
| 7 | Convinced that some women are playing a dangerous game , she advises her staff to stick to six safety guidelines , developed during the course of her 22-year career : |
| 8 | I ca n't help feeling that some women would prefer a doll than a child , something they can put back in the box when they 're tired of it . |
| 9 | He came home from school some days later and said he had been ‘ thinking very seriously about our situation ’ — he was already beginning to be pompous — and that it was quite obvious that some women were unsuited to a life which held nothing but home and children . |
| 10 | Sociolinguists should therefore keep in mind the possibility that some women 's more standard speech could reflect the fact that class categorisation assumes parity between married couples , whereas in certain relevant ways they do not have parity . |
| 11 | And she added that some women were just as bad at bullying as the men . |
| 12 | Donor insemination is a method that some women use to have children . |
| 13 | Unfortunately , a diet high in carbohydrates meant that some women not only put on weight but also stopped wearing their corsets . |
| 14 | Besides , even those who argue that the answer to women 's dependency/op-pression in the home is for them to take outside jobs ( as if the sort of jobs open to most women were in any way more congenial and less exploitative than housework , except in so far as they are paid ) and put their children into publicly funded day-care centres , must surely allow that some women ( as well as men , of course ) would choose freely to look after children , otherwise how are the centres to be staffed ? |
| 15 | One reason why some surgeons are reluctant to remove the lymph gland in the armpit is that some women develop subsequent swelling of the arm ( lymphoedema ) . |
| 16 | Evidence exists from the period before the First War to show that some women were choosing not to have sexual relations with men as a political act . |
| 17 | The detective was constantly surprised at the men that some women deigned to have relationships with . |
| 18 | She demonstrated that some women could make their voices heard on political as well as spiritual matters during the Interregnum . |
| 19 | This was partly due to the imbalance in the sex ratio , which increased steadily from 1871 to 1911 , and dramatically as a result of World War I. This ‘ excess ’ of women caused considerable anguish , particularly in the nineteenth century , because it became inevitable that some women would not be able to fulfil their ‘ natural destiny ’ of marriage and motherhood . |
| 20 | However , there is evidence to suggest that some women distrusted other methods of birth control , and particularly that of male withdrawal ; not all women could reckon on either being able to ‘ push him out of the way when I think it 's near ’ , or on their husbands ' constant exercise of self-control . |
| 21 | The characteristic that courses for career women , courses reclaiming the curriculum on behalf of women 's history and culture , and courses providing useful knowledge and skills for women reconstituting their traditional roles have in common is the recognition that some women at least have expectations , aspirations and preoccupations which are not well catered for in the mainstream provision of adult education . |
| 22 | It is also thought that some women enjoy fantasies of rape . |
| 23 | Did you never think that some women may not only say it but feel it ? ’ |
| 24 | Is he aware that among women serving life sentences in Bullwood Hall women 's prison for murdering their husbands there are several whose lack of command of English meant that they were not aware that there was anywhere that they could run to , that some women who had tried to run away from extreme brutality were dragged back by their families , and that some were terrified of leaving their children with a brutal partner , and that therefore they had to wait until they could do something about it and were driven to commit murder ? |
| 25 | It 's true that some women are not keen on erm electing women , but then some men probably are keen on electing women . |
| 26 | He said our flight had been delayed and he 'd spent the time in the bar , and then added , rather unconvincingly , that some woman had insisted on ‘ plying Phaeton with liquor ’ as he put it , but there was a hollowness in the way he said it , and I do n't think either Gill or I believed him for a moment . |
| 27 | A few weeks ago , the dream was slightly different , in that some woman had set her sights on him , flattered him — at least , that was his defence . |