Example sentences of "of women ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was ‘ rediscovered ’ as a film-maker in the early 80's , and a series of retrospectives and tributes culminated in 1990 at the International Festival of Women 's Films in Creteil , where a programme of her work was feted by capacity audiences . |
| 2 | Pioneered Channel 4 's coverage of Women 's Football and developed and produced the outdoor adventure series ‘ Conquer the Arctic ’ for Channel 4 , ‘ Chris Evert 's Wimbledon Farewell ’ for the BBC and the two best selling Nick Faldo Golf Instructional videos . |
| 3 | Tennis Interlink is run on a day to day basis by Barbara Wancke , former ITS Director of Women 's Tennis , and Isolda Montero , who serve as Managing Director and Company Secretary respectively . |
| 4 | BOOK REVIEW / A buried treasury of wicked wits : Claire Tomalin on surprising riches in a book which traces the ancestry of women 's poetry . |
| 5 | You can buy a large well-sewn satchel-briefcase for £20 , and a good strong pair of women 's sandals for £4 . |
| 6 | Of course , it is hard to know much of women 's thinking because they are so rarely represented in the source material ; for example , having no legal personality in common law , they were forced to remain silent in ‘ crim. con. ’ actions . |
| 7 | Again in the New Guinea Highlands , women are the main agents in producing both agricultural products and the most valuable possession — pigs — but then , in the view of these people , what really matters is not production , but large-scale , ceremonial exchanges and the significance of women 's role in production is once more ideologically denied . |
| 8 | But — and this is the nub of the matter — the highest score in the list of women 's driving qualities , as rated by men , was for ‘ safe ’ — 54 per cent . |
| 9 | Bishop Leo Maher , head of the San Diego diocese , banned Mrs Lucy Killea from communion after the 67-year-old grandmother began screening television commercials promoting her support of women 's right to choose abortion . |
| 10 | His amateur career started at the age of 12 with a father 's encouragement and a set of women 's irons . |
| 11 | His amateur career started at the age of 12 with a father 's encouragement and a set of women 's irons . |
| 12 | Recreating women and voice work were other options , addressing questions of women 's voicelessness and silence . |
| 13 | Jane Grant Director , National Alliance of Women 's Organisations London E1 |
| 14 | Twelve per cent of women 's Oscars have gone to actresses playing prostitutes , with or without hearts of gold . |
| 15 | Among other things , he will also have to handle with great sensitivity the issue of women 's ministry . |
| 16 | He was writing an article on ‘ A Man 's View of Women 's Magazines ’ . |
| 17 | Sanjukta Gupta Gombrich shows how at the heart of women 's place within Hinduism , lies a basic paradox . |
| 18 | It is a paradox too , that because Christianity has been able to drop any mention of the physical cycles of women 's lives , secular culture has ended up with an idea that true liberation means we can forget ‘ those difficult days ’ , and ‘ carry on as normal ’ ; assuming , perhaps , that to be normal is to be more like a man . |
| 19 | It may not be to women 's advantage , but it is there , and it acknowledges the power , albeit negative , of women 's cycles of fertility . |
| 20 | In secular western culture , however , the physical events of women 's lives meet with a resounding silence . |
| 21 | Today , with the winning of the vote and civil rights for women , changes which the Catholic church opposed at the time , the secular aspect of this argument of women 's inferiority is muted in Catholic pronouncements . |
| 22 | For Christianity menstruation becomes the ‘ curse ’ , the ratification of women 's subjugated status as punishment for her primal sin as daughters of the primal woman Eve , who lost paradise for humankind and caused evil to come into the world . |
| 23 | Blood represents death , and all the latent male fears of women 's sexuality find expression in branding her as impure and avoiding her company . |
| 24 | This complex linking of women 's purity , cultural identity , and religious integrity is something which women obviously need to unknot . ) |
| 25 | It seems that a new vocabulary was emerging for describing the physical events of women 's lives . |
| 26 | Havelock Ellis said , ‘ A worm gnaws periodically at the roots of women 's life . ’ |
| 27 | He describes the ‘ hysterization of women 's bodies ’ , |
| 28 | Whatever the status of this piece of research in modern psychoanalysis , it needs only a cursory glance at the problem pages of women 's magazines , particularly those for an older readership , to find that this syndrome of the woman who considers herself happily married , yet is bewildered by the concept of orgasm which she herself has never experienced , is still familiar . |
| 29 | It is conceivable that the forceful suppression of women 's inordinate sexual demands was a pre-requisite to the dawn of every modern civilization , and almost every human culture . |
| 30 | Judaism recognizes the tremendous power of women 's sexuality , and it is the acknowledgement of this power that is at the heart of many of the Jewish laws concerning women 's lives . |