Example sentences of "women who [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was even smaller in height than some of the women who came to the house . |
| 2 | The rags were bits of clothing of childless women who came to the shrine to pray for fertility . |
| 3 | The women who served behind the counter in their green overalls and caps were non-committal about the quality . |
| 4 | David Hopper , General Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers North-East area , said the store would completely destroy the environment and views for the women who stay at the union 's Sam Watson Rest Home , which overlooks the site . |
| 5 | Second , the age at which people marry is closely related to their ability to set up an independent household , and for women who married under the age of 20 the numbers sharing accommodation with relatives changed little between the 1950s and the 1970s ( Holman , 1981 ) . |
| 6 | For instance , in British women who married before the age of 20 , the proportion of marriages that ended in divorce has been approximately double that of the marriages of women who married between 20 and 24 ( Office of Population Censuses and Surveys , 1978 ) . |
| 7 | The group is made up of 20 women who suffer from the disease . |
| 8 | or yelling at women who come into the bar in a way that even the same people sober might well agree is n't a very acceptable form of behaviour . |
| 9 | ‘ It seems to be the ambition of so many women who come into the bush . |
| 10 | Many of these are women who work during the day and solicit at night in order to earn a bit more money . |
| 11 | I think they 're old-fashioned , for older women , or women who work in the city , not for girls . |
| 12 | These are the front men and women who deal with the client at appropriate levels of seniority , interpreting the client 's wishes to the agency and the agency 's solutions to the client . |
| 13 | Many of the women who remained in the trade until their senior years eventually became readers , with higher pay and status than they had ever enjoyed before . |
| 14 | Women who sleep with the boss usually claim the attraction was the poetry in his soul , not the promotion prospects . |
| 15 | Women who sleep with the boss to get promotion never reach positions of real power . |
| 16 | Unlike the work of finance or even the public sector , women have been influential in the presentation of the visual arts in Britain for some time , Sally Townsend talks to Annely Juda and Angela Flowers , two women who started in the gallery business with young children , whose lives came together briefly when they ran galleries next door to each other , two women who , together with their sons , help to shape work on show in central London |
| 17 | It gives details of the treatment available , and draws on the experiences of the 2000 women who belong to the society . |
| 18 | Laura liked the idea , partly because it was a way of avoiding import duty , but also because the eastern Kentucky women who worked at the factory were similar to the Welsh women she had first hired in the Sixties ; rural , with strong ties to family and community and skilful seamstresses by upbringing . |
| 19 | In 1871 , 74 per cent of the village men were manual workers and most were engaged in agriculture , while the few women who worked outside the home were almost entirely ‘ in service ’ . |
| 20 | None of the arguments , she thought , held up to any serious analysis ; at best they provoked people into thought about housework , at worst they antagonised large numbers of women and hostility in all men and women who worked in the labour movement in any way . |
| 21 | Most women who arrive at the prison have been subjected to brutal torture and a prolonged stay in a secret prison , They arrive in a very weak condition from which many are unable to recover because of the inadequate food and health facilities , Two doctors visit the prison , but they are very negligent , in part , as one Prisoner explained , because their pay is always in arrears . |
| 22 | Several of the women who spoke in the debate represented trade unions . |
| 23 | Written with humility , perception , compassion and anger , each leading into the other , it 's a portrayal of some of the unknown and disregarded men and women who live in the poverty of Thatcherite Britain today.c Its author , Robert Wilson , is still a young man , and already a writer of stature . |
| 24 | erm er portraits of , er men you have to take i it that erm we could argue Charlotte Bronte was very critical of the men she knew and , the men she thought she might know , and did n't erm , you have to look at the women who feed into the making of them |