Example sentences of "[was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the women [unc] " in BNC.

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1 It 's really come to the fore and has been seen as a political force for a much shorter time than , say , a hundred years , and I am wonder if , in that short time , because that 's how we can judge things , I mean presumably you were aware of the way women were treated before the Women 's Movement started raising it 's profile , and you 're aware of the way things are now , do you see much change ?
2 Simultaneously , close links were formed with the Women 's Trade Union League to promote trade unionism , and launch inquiries under the auspices of the Women 's Industrial Council into conditions of female employment .
3 Further education in domestic science was given at the Women 's Department of King 's College , which opened in 1909 .
4 Ya'acov Friedler was interned in the women 's camp at Port Erin with his sister , who had asked for him and his brother to join her there .
5 China 's vice-like grip was broken in the women 's singles with title favourite Deng Yaping going out in the early stages but the oriental domination was maintained by the World No 3 Hyum Jung Hwa from Korea who defeated the World No 12 Chen Jing from Taiwan 21–16 21–15 21–14 .
6 It was explained to the women 's meeting which took this decision that " times had changed since the inauguration , that the cost of travel made meetings now almost impossible and that with the formation of local branches of the BDDA there was not the same need for the Auxiliary " .
7 ‘ Our album opened doors for us all over the world , ’ he says , ‘ and another major factor in our success was that one of the songs on it , ‘ Wall Of Tears ’ , was included on the Women 's Heart C.D. which has already sold over 200,000 copies in Ireland alone .
8 The conference was organised by the Women 's Media Circle Foundation which is a group of Philippine women who have produced and broadcast radio and television programmes for women since 1986 .
9 I was enfolded in the women 's world .
10 It was made by the Women 's Engineering Society ( WES ) with the aid of the Community Programme Unit .
11 The campaign to protect adult classes against the original proposals of the Education Bill was led by the Women 's Institute and backed by a range of voluntary organisations .
12 Chiefly for tactical reasons , a clause was inserted in the women 's suffrage bills of 1874 expressly excluding married women .
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