Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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1 | Maclean was docked a penalty point for dissent in the second game by the Australian referee , Chris Sinclair , the only woman officiating at this level of the men 's game . |
2 | Lowering his eyes , he stared in some bemusement at the men 's over-large dungarees she was wearing . |
3 | The appointment of Bernard Gallacher as British National Coach three years ago , was another boost for the women 's game — ‘ He has done a great deal of good , ’ confirmed Sally Hepburn — and the LGU was delighted when the Wentworth professional agreed to continue his duties this season , despite the distraction of captaining the European Ryder Cup side at Kiawah Island in September . |
4 | There was also the presence of land-girls on neighbouring farms to remind Wendy of her own few months in the Women 's Land Army at St Andrews , where many Polish troops were stationed . |
5 | By way of illustration , Table 7.2 shows how it applies to some brands in the men 's toiletry field . |
6 | ‘ They give them stuff to read which has really got some relevance to the children 's life . |
7 | They used to be just another attraction at a children 's zoo — but then they learned to trampoline . |
8 | A further point in relation to the accusation of the ethnocentricity of Freud 's assumptions about gender roles has been made by some people in the Women 's Movement , such as Kate Millet and Ann Oakley . |
9 | She seemed to be asking not so much to save herself as because of some instinct for the men 's friendship . |
10 | She was heavily veiled and masked to walk the few yards to the women 's dining majlis , which was , of course , in the house of Sheikha Grandmother . |
11 | One species , which lives in a small area round the Suez , certainly does ripen its eggs at full moon , and a sea urchin off California has a similar lunar cycle , so there may be some substance to the fishermen 's claim . |
12 | ‘ Listen , ’ she said , ‘ someone told me today about this survey in a women 's magazine . |
13 | Despite their preponderance in the population , they are usually ignored by the wider society and also to some extent by the women 's movement ( Peace , 1986 ) . |
14 | In adulthood , spouses spend little leisure time together : men in leisure , if not at their parental home , spend most such time in the men 's house . |
15 | There was little drama in the women 's event , with Monica Seles beating Mary Joe Fernandez 6–2 6–3 in another fairly mediocre final . |
16 | Because women 's work is never done , and underpaid , or unpaid , or boring or repetitious and we 're the first to get the sack , and what we look like is more important than what we do , and if we get raped it 's our fault , and if we get bashed we must have provoked it , if we raise our voices we 're nagging bitches , and if we enjoy sex we 're nymphs and if we do n't we 're frigid , and if we love women it 's because we ca n't get a real man , and if we ask our doctor too many questions we 're neurotic and if we expect the community to care for our children we 're selfish , and if we stand up for our rights we 're aggressive and unfeminine , and if we do n't we 're typical weak females , and if we want to get married we 're out to trap a man , and if we do n't we 're unnatural , and because we ca n't get adequate safe contraceptives , but men can walk on the moon , and we ca n't cope or do n't want a pregnancy we 're made to feel guilty about abortion , and for lots and lots of other reasons we 're all part of the Women 's Liberation Movement . |
17 | We owe significant changes on many levels to the women 's movement which dates back much further . |
18 | Cos we used to have support so many cots in the children 's hospital , and we used to run concerts . |
19 | It was like looking at one of those pictures in a children 's book in which there was a glaringly obvious deliberate mistake . |
20 | And I used to swallow up all those stories in the women 's magazines , which were very kindly saved for me by two ladies down the dale . |
21 | Radical feminism is that trend in the women 's movement that sees the patriarchal system as the enemy and sometimes men as the enemy . |
22 | In the rush to install childcare facilities , there are those who fear that such provisions will be badly planned and hastily constructed , with little thought for the children 's needs . |
23 | Anna Martin preferred the approach of feminists such as Clementina Black , a former President of the Women 's Industrial Council and the head of its Investigation Committee , who argued that women should have a legal right to a certain portion of their husband 's wage . |
24 | But from that alcove you ca n't see the bathroom , or any part of the men 's corridor . |
25 | Well who needs it and why is it necessary to have an international women 's day and has there been any progress in the women 's movement . |
26 | Any decision by a Children 's Hearing must put your child 's needs first . |
27 | ‘ Did you hear any sound from the children 's room when you came past the door ? ’ |
28 | It is difficult enough now to find any first or second round matches of any consequence in the women 's singles at almost any tournament , especially the Grand Slams . |
29 | Without any knowledge of the children 's understanding of their situation and what was happening to them , the Hearing went ahead on the morning of Tuesday 5 March . |
30 | It has taken a long time for those engaged in mainstream adult education to attribute any significance to the Women 's Movement . |