Example sentences of "woman [unc] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a sudden crash , and then a woman 's screams rang through the night . |
| 2 | When Swayne stopped speaking small sounds reached them from the street : a woman 's heels tapping on the paving stones , a snatch of conversation from the people opposite … |
| 3 | In the distance he could hear a woman 's heels catching on the cobbles as she ran to keep an appointment . |
| 4 | One of the woman 's children died in the ensuing fire . |
| 5 | Many of the smaller radical politically active women 's groups reformed under the Irish Women United umbrella . |
| 6 | Her commitment to women 's causes continued for the rest of her life , and when female suffrage was granted in 1918 she was one of the first women to contest a parliamentary seat , standing unsuccessfully as Labour candidate for Rusholme in 1918 . |
| 7 | This virulent loathing of women 's bodies continued during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the West : any expression of sexual desire by women was considered filthy , corrupt , sinful and marked them as whores , the daughters of Eve . |
| 8 | Since the 1960s , some attention has been devoted to the signs of fertility women 's bodies produce through the menstrual cycle . |
| 9 | Well let me ask you this in this case , do women 's personalities change behind the wheel ? , button one for yes and button two for no well , well , well |
| 10 | In fact , women have been speaking out on this issue for some time — among them Sue Cavanagh , co-author of a report on women 's loos published by the Women 's Design Service . |
| 11 | ‘ Last year , ’ said Kāli , as we walked along behind the houses , ‘ Mother and one or two other women started before the forest was officially opened — before ban pasāi — and people were so angry that they made the women 's husbands go to the headman and pay a fine of five rupees each . ’ |
| 12 | The Fraternity was disbanded , but many of its ideas and methods have been taken up by the new women 's organizations formed in the 1970s . |