Example sentences of "[subord] [art] woman ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Referrals by GPs where outcome was informal admission were consistently characterized by familial disruption : indeed only two of these cases were referred where the woman 's behaviour drew attention to her in the wider social environment outside the family . |
| 2 | Other state legislation is set to come before the Supreme Court in 1992–3 , including measures that outlaw abortion except where the woman 's life is endangered , which would make it very difficult for the justices to avoid considering the continuing validity of the Roe decision ( McKeever , 1993 , pp. 82–127 ; Guardian , 30 June 1992 , p. 24 ) . |
| 3 | The pair of travellers slept in a somewhat makeshift room , where a woman 's dress hanging on a rope acted as a partition between two beds . |
| 4 | Stephen considered that it would be rape where a woman 's permission was ‘ extorted by force or fear of immediate bodily harm . ’ |
| 5 | Even if both man and woman are earning a wage , the man 's wage will be higher than the woman 's and so his job more important than the woman 's . |
| 6 | Even if both man and woman are earning a wage , the man 's wage will be higher than the woman 's and so his job more important than the woman 's . |
| 7 | He opened up his shirt , and showed us his breasts and pointed out that they were bigger than the woman 's . |
| 8 | Are less inconstant than a Woman 's Soul : |
| 9 | A man 's voice will be heard better than a woman 's voice . |
| 10 | The prologue promises a fierce tale of ‘ orgulous princes ’ , ‘ warlike fraughage ’ , and ‘ the chance of war ’ ; but Troilus introduces himself as a character , ‘ weaker than a woman 's tear ’ . |
| 11 | Many commentators predicted that a majority of women voters , regardless of party loyalty , would be alienated by a decision to overturn Roe v. Wade , and that this could damage Bush , who believed that abortion should be available only to rape victims or if the woman 's life was in danger , and whose judicial appointments , the latest of whom was Clarence Thomas , might have created an anti-abortion majority on the Supreme Court . |
| 12 | Previous difficulty in maintaining a pregnancy through to a live birth will be likely to be associated with a greater risk of a third or fourth miscarriage than if the woman 's previous pregnancies had been trouble-free . |
| 13 | He asked if the woman 's name meant anything to her . |
| 14 | If a woman 's husband was able-bodied , permission was rarely granted . |
| 15 | If a woman 's relationship with a man breaks down , and he abandons her , she will usually blame herself , having been taught that success in personal relationships is her responsibility . |
| 16 | If a woman 's place is in the home doing the cooking ( Letters NI 191 ) — how come most of the top chefs in restaurants are men ? |
| 17 | But a royal expert who heard one said : ‘ There is a huge question mark because the woman 's voice sounds more like an Essex girl than a Sloane . ’ |
| 18 | Because the social structure in the villages was one based on patriarchal families , where the daughter is invariably given away in marriage , and where , because a woman 's chief economic role is as a producer of labour power ( her sons ) she is not considered of any real economic value before she is married . |
| 19 | He wondered if it was because a woman 's mind worked in a different way to a man 's or whether Blanche simply thought too much . |
| 20 | It was funny , in a Lewis Carroll sort of way , and at least the result was passable , if only as a trade magazine , whereas the woman 's magazine had been beyond a joke and she could not bear to look at the end product . |
| 21 | In describing the differences in anxieties about sexual function , Fromm describes the man 's as a fear of failure to pass a test , whereas the woman 's lies in that of being ‘ left alone ’ , of not having control , of dependence on the man . |
| 22 | As a rule the man 's salary or wage is the primary source of income within the family , while the woman 's income , if she has one , is seen as a supplement to this . |
| 23 | Although the man was smiling , he looked ill at ease in morning dress , while the woman 's face was all but invisible under a large hat . |
| 24 | The burglary happened on the anniversary of his death , and while the woman 's teenage son was asleep in the house . |
| 25 | But tossed about by a cruel world , Iris is not the sort of girl who quietly puts up with her destiny — just as the flower beneath which she reads for a moment , while a woman 's revenge wreaks horrible havoc in the final minutes , is not just an ordinary cactus . |
| 26 | It rang a long time before a woman 's voice answered — the same woman . |
| 27 | 28% live in countries where it is illegal or legal only when the woman 's life is threatened . |
| 28 | The fact that the film was hailed by critics as a triumphant piece of realism , even though the woman 's choice between a passionate affair and married contentment is as melodramatic as that offered by any Gainsborough melodrama , reflects the kudos Lean had acquired as director of In Which We Serve , the critic 's touchstone for quality . |
| 29 | In fact , a man 's skin can be just as dry as a woman 's . |
| 30 | In fact when a woman 's husband is at home he demands much more and her work is increased . |