Example sentences of "[be] [art] [noun] of [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The exception to this has been the work of Women 's Aid groups and the National Women 's Aid Federation , who have consistently and successfully f ought for battered women 's rights to housing in cases of domestic violence .
2 Herstory is an excellent word , pointing out with wit and elegance that history has too often been the story of men 's lives ; wimmin might be applauded as a useful piece of spelling reform if someone other than feminists had invented it .
3 New general manager John Maddock , who was brought in by Swales and made the sacking of Reid virtually his first act , has also been the target of supporters ' anger .
4 Whatever the problems with these rather global and unanalytic formulations , none the less they do encapsulate one indispensable and basic argument of feminism , the argument that women 's experience has been left out : one of the central themes of feminism has been the importance of women 's experience , and one of its central enterprises has been to show how a great deal of male theorising about women has tended to deny , invalidate , or be unable to account for this experience .
5 One of the most significant developments in the past decade has been the growth of women 's alternative media .
6 Firstly , how great are the effects of women 's family responsibilities on their employment and pay .
7 What are the kind of things I mean is it What what are the kind of things d that you think the police should be putting their efforts into stopping ?
8 Within these billowing clouds strange and terrifying things are often seen ; whether these are the products of men 's ensorcelled imaginations or whether they actually exist is something not often discussed .
9 Nowhere else , however , are the meanings of residents ' assessments explained .
10 There are a few preliminaries to be seen to before the construction can begin ; these are the winding of inductors L1 , L2 , L3 and the mounting details of the switching transistor TR1 and the flyback diode D1 on small heatsinks which attach directly to the board .
11 One of the key points of the Children Act being that gone are the days of parents ' rights .
12 It is part of an attempt to deter potential recruits and to distract us from concluding that it is men who are the cause of women 's oppression , not anyone else .
13 Most people that are the victim of burglaries erm decide to do their security .
14 Entwined with the question of politics and of film-making as self-expression — a matter of class privilege ( Diaz-Abaya ) or cultural struggle ( Dhanraj ) — -was the issue of women 's sexual objectification .
15 There 're a number of items er , Chair , erm , the brochure has been produced and well received .
16 During the past two years , there has been a settlement of travellers ' caravans in a parking area at the centre of Robton in Central Scotland .
17 My wife 's been a couple of times si since then but not me .
18 The trust gets money and they pay their expenses and there have been a lot of lawyers ' expenses and the expenses of the Swiss foundation , which is also a beneficiary of this trust .
19 If , indeed , such principles are a feature of children 's attempts to understand adult language , it remains to be seen whether they can be seen as the outcome of earlier developmental processes or , as seems more likely , innate abilities and therefore features of Chomsky 's LAD .
20 The divergencies are a consequence of voters ' use of their preferences and the geographical distribution of party support .
21 There are a number of options erm that I considered .
22 But I think there are a number of things er which would need to be taken into account .
23 There are a number of areas erm John expression was and yet it is possible to find the monies .
24 It was to be the sport of men 's insensitive obsession , raw matter tormented for the truth .
25 Athletics coaches allude to it constantly , believing it to be the basis of blacks ' successes .
26 Finally , if teachers were left to enjoy full responsibility for the specific content and teaching strategies to be deployed within each of the major categories of the national curriculum framework , there would be no infringement of teachers ' professional autonomy and the curriculum could be protected from unjustified political interference .
27 Next came a pair of thick socks wrinkling about the ankles , and then what seemed to be a pair of men 's shoes .
28 He thought it would certainly be a couple of days ' journey to the Fire Court — the giants would be sure to know , he said , because they had already sent emissaries with the marriage proposal .
29 Two questions you will constantly be asked are : What can be done with the old wreck ? and What will it cost and wo n't it be a waste of taxpayers ' money ?
30 What is now proposed is that whatever the size of the police authority there will still be a body of appointees er m m made by the Secretary of State .
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