Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] women 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Tuesday Feb 12 there will be a benefit to raise money for the 1991 women 's Delegation to Belfast and Derry featuring women 's bands , Irish music , food , videos etc . |
| 2 | Elizabeth Wolstenholme-Elmy , for example , was associated with the suffrage movement , Butler 's campaign against the CD Acts , and the campaign for the Married Women 's Property Acts , while Millicent Fawcett , though withholding public support for Butler because she feared it would bring the suffrage movement into disrepute , in fact wholeheartedly approved of her work . |
| 3 | The next year she was selected with Doris Rhodes for the European women 's team championships , held in Venice . |
| 4 | As the Fabian Women 's Group ( FWG ) pointed out , contributory insurance was bound to reflect the existing economic position of women and divide them into those living as their husbands ’ dependants and those living as economically independent individuals . |
| 5 | As the average women 's tenure is only half that of men , their promotion up the seniority ladder is cut short . |
| 6 | It favoured the formation of an all-German Green party as a confederation in which the two parties would retain considerable autonomy and also advocated ( in contrast to the East German Greens ) a broader radical-ecological alliance with East German citizens ' movements such as the Independent Women 's Union and the United Left [ see p. 37301 ] . |
| 7 | It had originally been intended to include the Independent Women 's Union , which had campaigned jointly with the Green Party , but the two parties split after the Independent Women 's Union unsuccessfully demanded a larger share of the eight seats the list had won . |
| 8 | The Delegation was composed of seven women : Margarita Papandreou ( Women for Mutual Security , and Global Co-ordinator of the Delegation ) ; myself — Nawal El Saadawi ( writer , medical doctor and President of the Arab Women 's Solidarity Association ) ; Fatheya Seoudi ( Women 's Centre , Jordan ) ; Joan Drake ( Institute of Policy Studies in Washington and Madrea , Latin America ) ; Maude Barlow ( Voice of Women — Canada , Women World Parliamentarians for Peace ) ; Flora Abrachmanova ( World Democratic Federation of Women ) and Kay Kamp ( Women 's International League for Peace and Freedom ) . |
| 9 | Before that I 've always been involved in women 's journals , including Women 's Report which is one of the early women 's monitoring journals in this country . |
| 10 | As a result of the Married Women 's Property Act 1882 , and later Acts , the capacity of a married woman to own property , to make contracts , and to incur liability for torts was different from that of a man . |
| 11 | Even married women , before the enactment of the Married Women 's Property Act of 1882 , might find themselves trapped in dependence upon their husbands in a loveless marriage . |
| 12 | Until the passing of the Married Women 's Property Act the husband 's marriage vow , ‘ with all my worldly goods I thee endow ’ , was ironic . |
| 13 | The only campaign undertaken by mainstream feminists in the late nineteenth century to improve the position of wives was in support of the Married Women 's Property Acts , which aided only middle class women . |
| 14 | Transfer can not be ordered where an Act or statutory instrument other than the 1981 Rules , eg s 17 of the Married Women 's Property Act 1982 , requires the matter to be commenced in a particular court ( Ord 16 , r 3 ) . |
| 15 | Such notice might also be given in an originating application under s 17 of the Married Women 's Property Act 1882 . |
| 16 | The mere issue of matrimonial proceedings for a property adjustment order does not automatically sever a joint tenancy ( Harris v Goddard [ 1983 ] 1 WLR 1203 ) but the issue of proceedings under s17 of the Married Women 's Property Act 1882 can cause severance to occur ( Re Draper 's Conveyance [ 1969 ] 1 Ch 486 ) as does the bankruptcy of one of the parties ( Re Gorman ( a bankrupt ) [ 1990 ] 1 WLR 616 ) . |
| 17 | On 5 November there will be a special launch of the International Women 's Art Diary , 1993 . |
| 18 | ON a windy day in September , 1,000 delegates and members of the Catholic Women 's League arrived at York University for National Council 1992 , hosted by Middlesbrough Branch . |
| 19 | As Joe Flanagan , Executive Director of the European Women 's Tour , says , " It 's a pity these up-and-coming young players are not allowed to show their prowess to the rest of the world . |
| 20 | The success of the European women 's circuit is producing a new breed of amateur golfer — young , super-fit , full-time players who travel the world in pursuit of their sport . |
| 21 | BRITAIN 'S Jo Durie , Clare Wood and Shirli-Ann Siddall beat No 2 seeds Italy 3–0 to reach today 's semi-finals of the European Women 's Team Tennis Championships in Prague . |
| 22 | Most of the many Women 's Action/Support Groups were founded spontaneously by residents of the communities , though in many cases they were stimulated to act by either or both of Scargill 's rhetoric and the example of other communities — often perceived through the voluminous television coverage achieved . |
| 23 | The growth of the middle-class women 's movement was central to this break in ruling alliances . |
| 24 | Recent feminist historians have insisted that the repeal struggle needs to be seen not just as one of the single-issue campaigns which characterized the reform politics of radical liberalism , but as a landmark in the history of the nineteenth-century women 's movement and in the development of a feminist politics of sexuality . |
| 25 | They visibly sharpened at the end of the decade as medics were forced onto the defensive by a growing feminist campaign demanding the repeal of the acts — itself part of the wider upsurge of the mid-Victorian women 's movement . |
| 26 | In January 1987 a branch of the Young Women 's Association was formed with Mrs Averil Capper as president , Mrs Norma Burke as vice-president , Mrs Sylvia Courtney as secretary and Mrs Gale Davison as treasurer . |
| 27 | The late seventies saw the establishment of the first women 's film/video distributors , Cinema of Women , followed , some years later , by a second distributor , Circles . |
| 28 | The last few years they had been more apart , until in 1969 they both rediscovered each other in one of the first Women 's Liberation groups in London . |
| 29 | It became a part of the official women 's movement and was able to push for the rights of the professional woman artist . |
| 30 | Family Allowance , or Child Benefit as a modified version of it is now known , has not always had the unequivocal support of the entire women 's movement . |