Example sentences of "and woman [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the past , these communities produced men and women who made valuable contributions to Scotland and mankind in general , in many fields of endeavour .
2 Thus , in the sense that jewellers who keep valuable items in their shop-windows cause smash-and-grab raids and women who walk alone cause rapes , it may be said that the police do , in a sense , cause riots and lawbreaking merely by existing .
3 I knew men and women who wept bitter tears as they confronted how they had given their love , their time , their heart 's energy to a cause which they now saw as false .
4 Many women experience low back pain due to weak back muscles , and women who have stronger muscles may have less discomfort during their pregnancy .
5 If those who profit from the sale of descriptions of their investigations and speculations about matters of public interest are not restrained by fear of appropriate penal or financial consequences from publishing defamatory statements which are false , it is likely that some of them would publish so much in the nature of defamatory allegations against public organisations , and the men and women who run those organisations , that the public , if there was no effective process for determining whether the charges were substantially true or not , might cease to be greatly concerned about the charges save for such amusement as the stories might provide .
6 Wells ' Awareness Day was bleak ’ ‘ It was full of builders and women who wanted knick-knack shops . ’
7 The men and women who wear this garment are naked above the waist .
8 In the previous centuries , however , spiritual power was securely earthed in the Adelsheiliger , the aristocratic holy men and women who held ecclesiastical office .
9 I have given thanks for the brave and selfless work done by many British men and women who face dangerous circumstances every day .
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