Example sentences of "for women [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the prevailing view seems to be that it is preferable for women to withdraw from the labour market rather than for men to have to retire five years earlier . |
| 2 | The right for women to vote for the President of the United States was introduced in Wyoming in 1869 , when , according to Abler , Adams and Gould ( 1971 , p.446 ) ‘ frontier men and women chafed under archaic and undemocratic laws carried earlier from the East ’ . |
| 3 | Planning the assault on the boardroom NEIL FITZGERALD listens as a strategy for women to aim for the top is hammered out |
| 4 | For the new post-war ideology of consumption to be stimulated it was necessary for women to remain in the home , yet at the same time to enter the labour market to supplement the ‘ main income ’ to sustain the family 's purchasing power . |
| 5 | Additionally Britain 's high divorce rate ( 37 per cent in 1991 ) and the economic insecurity experienced by lone mothers is another incentive for women to stay in the workforce and increase their skills . |