Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [prep] [art] women [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At that time a variety of the women 's presses were mooting ideas for conventional anthologies of Black writing in the UK . |
| 2 | Focusing on the ‘ ideological cracks ’ e.g. internal contradictions of the film text , they made a case for a women 's discourse where it was previously thought none could possibly exist . |
| 3 | Even after she had been caught in that ruined church with Ginger Higby , that old bitch of a commandant in the women 's ambulance service had n't wanted to lose her . |
| 4 | This touched a chord in the women 's experience : most had been , at some time , dependent wives responsible for feeding and clothing a family . |
| 5 | Charlotte Bronte 's ‘ going away ’ dress has been used as a basis for the women 's gowns and the men 's costumes made from contemporary illustrations . |
| 6 | Below : A conference of the Women 's Liberal Federation setting out for a tour of Blackpool and St. Annes in May 1926 , using six toastrack trams , here drawn up on both tracks at North Pier . |
| 7 | In a paper awarded a prize by the women 's caucus of the M.L.A. , Beth Kowaleski-Wallace writes : |
| 8 | During World War I she became involved in organizing war work for women , and after the war became a leading promoter of professional employment for women , a founder of the Women 's Employment Federation , and first chairman ( 1930–9 ) of the Cambridge University women 's employment board . |
| 9 | But by the end of the 1890s , although her work had long been recognized and she had been made a founder-councillor of the London county council in 1899 , Emma Cons was approaching a breakdown caused by overwork , not only at the theatre but in all her other housing and philanthropic efforts ( she was also vice-president of the London Society for Women 's Suffrage , an executive member of the Women 's Liberal Foundations , and a founder of the Women 's Horticultural College at Swanley ) . |
| 10 | Constance was accepted because Nora was a pillar of the Women 's Voluntary Service and worked closely with Lady Wardley in the war effort . |
| 11 | There was a phase of the women 's liberation movement in the 70s that just saw the kinds of things that affect middle class women , they were into things like equal pay . |
| 12 | A report from the Women 's Environmental Network ( WEN ) shows that the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) has brought only five prosecutions against polluting paper mills since 1990 , even though 42 of the country 's 56 mills have broken the law . |
| 13 | ( ‘ I 'm a member of the Women 's Sportsfighting Club ’ , explains Carri a 17 year old skin from Clapham , ‘ I do wrestling , judo , boxing and sportsfighting . |
| 14 | In the Paratroopers ’ case thirty men were arrested and thirteen paratroopers were actually charged with the rape of a member of the Women 's Royal Army Corps . |
| 15 | Mrs. Layton , a member of the Women 's Cooperative Guild , made the decision to allow her husband the 1/6d to join the Cooperative Society in the first place . |
| 16 | A member of the Women 's Cooperative Guild remembered working as a nursemaid to a doctor 's family at the age of nine in 1867 , and being unable to read or write , could not let her parents know about the unkind treatment she received . |
| 17 | A spokeswoman for the Women 's Centre , a voluntary organisation fighting against the proposed abolition , said it would add further to the misery of women who are already exploited as cheap labour . |
| 18 | Serious efforts to sustain pre-war international networks were confined to the socialists of the ILP and a section of the women 's suffrage movement . |
| 19 | Hertha Ayrton was a strong supporter of the women 's movement , a representative of the Women 's International League , and an original member of the International Federation of University Women ( 1919 ) and of the National Union of Scientific Workers ( 1920 ) . |
| 20 | These include : ratings of satisfaction/dissatisfaction with housework , child-care , marriage , employment work and life generally ; an assessment of the women 's level of identification with the housewife role , and the level of definition applied to housework standards and routines ; an assessment of the marriage relationship as ‘ segregated ’ or ‘ joint ’ on the two dimensions of leisure activities and decision-making , and , lastly , an assessment of the husband 's part in the division of labour as reported by his wife . |
| 21 | This time she was prepared and she launched quickly into a story that she was a freelance journalist doing an article for the women 's page of a national newspaper about women who joined sports clubs . |
| 22 | A telephone poll of athletes by national cross-country coach Bud Baldaro , who was not consulted by the UKCCC , revealed that most athletes likely to figure prominently strongly favoured accepting an offer by the Women 's Cross-Country and Road Running Association to incorporate the men 's trial into the women 's event at Birkenhead on February 16 . |
| 23 | SENALEP has managed to negotiate an interlude in the women 's backbreaking workload : one group is freed from manual labour for two or three hours each day to join in the literacy programme . |
| 24 | There may , for example , be plans to launch a new pocket or handbag version of one of the company 's torches ; if it is sufficiently different from anything else on the market this could form the basis for an onslaught on the women 's interest press . |