Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] women [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1910 , when a delegacy for women students was set up , control of the home students was taken over by the university and Bertha Johnson became the first woman to hold a senior university appointment in Oxford as principal of the Society of Oxford Home Students .
2 The women proposed that a follow-up seminar be organised in 1993 to discuss a five-year plan of programmes and policies for women communicators .
3 Ameliaranne Stiggins , they suggest , has not been forced to take in washing to support the several children of her unfortunate failed early marriage — she did a New Horizons for Women course at her local community centre , passed her CQSW , and now works as a social worker in Tower Hamlets , where My Little Sister is her team leader .
4 A LEADING campaigner for women priests said yesterday she had received death threats .
5 Yet although her support for women priests is well known , she says it was her interest in a wide range of other issues that persuaded local clergy and laity to vote her on to the Synod for five years .
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7 West has gone on to show that this pattern applies even to dyads where the woman has more status her example is talk between women doctors and male patients .
8 Founded in 1979 by two women in Askham Grange prison , Clean Break has grown into an organisation which , in addition to producing high-quality touring shows commissioned from leading playwrights , also operates an extensive theatre training programme for women ex-offenders .
9 She wrote theatre plays , often for all women casts , which anticipated her work on Gainsborough films , with their dominant roles for women stars and strong appeal to women audiences .
10 One strategy for understanding the cultural divide between women ar.d men in the Arab Middle East is to focus , first or those people — such as women and men of urban elites or upper middle classes for whom changing domestic roles is an explicit issue ; and , second , on a topic — such as marriage and marriage ceremonial where women and men are equally involved and their beliefs and activities may be treated together , not separately .
11 Still being distributed throughout the UK and abroad , Networking International has been a real source of information as well as opening up opportunities for women artists .
12 The Women Artists Slide Library will be supporting both events in Madrid and in Graz and will be trying to participate in future talks about the development of IAWA and further opportunities for women artists generally .
13 It all started with the idea of re-establishing the archive of the Verein Berliner Kunstlerinnen ( Association of Women Artists in Berlin ) which was destroyed during the second world war and developed into a journey of discovery , which has reached this point with the following achievements : 1200 women artists on record ; many works discovered ; the archive set up ; a profusely illustrated catalogue ( in fact the word catalogue does not give an idea of the range of articles contained in it since it covers the history of women artists in German-speaking countries , to art-business oriented articles , to facets of the history of the association , followed by a chronological development of the association and a full catalogue of the works on show , divided into sections , as they are in the exhibition ) ; a dictionary with short biographies of 1200 artists and 700 friends of art called Kathe , Paula und der ganze Rest — Ein Nachschlagewerk ( Kathe , Paula and the rest of the bunch ! — A Reference Book ) , which has caused something of a stir ; and of course , finally , the exhibition showing the works of 70 of the members and guests of the association over its 125 year life , which includes 250 works loaned by 100 institutions and individuals .
14 It was The Association of Women Artists and Friends of Art in Berlin , an association of women artists , who banded together for the first time on 13 January , 1867 , to overcome some of the structural obstacles to women artists .
15 It was The Association of Women Artists and Friends of Art in Berlin , an association of women artists , who banded together for the first time on 13 January , 1867 , to overcome some of the structural obstacles to women artists .
16 Janis is a member of the Commerce and Industry Group and the Association of Women Solicitors of the Law Society .
17 c ) Other organisations and individuals , including employed solicitors , solicitor groups ( e.g. Association of Women Solicitors ) , and such representative and interested bodies as the Office of Fair Trading , Institute of Chartered Accountants , Council of Mortgage Lenders , British Bankers Association , FIMBRA , the Institute of Legal Executives , and the Association of British Insurers .
18 Meanwhile , the conspicuous lack of support for equal opportunities from the Scottish Law Society is galvanising the Glasgow-based Association of Women Solicitors ( SAWS ) .
19 Law firms have not come to grips with the issues , ’ says Geraldine Cotton , chair of the 5,500-strong English Association of Women Solicitors .
20 Was one of the problems with the public perception of women deacons the fact that they did , often , look so like librarians ?
21 Employment figures show the continuing ‘ domesticity ’ of women 's work roles : the bulk of women workers in all industrialized countries are in teaching , nursing , shop work , clerical work and factories making domestic products like clothes and food .
22 Visibility and consciousness of women artists ' works will have been raised once again and , with the availability of printed material , documented for further work .
23 Sustainable development will depend on a more positive incorporation of women settlers .
24 A study of women writers can easily lose sight of broader literary relations , and inadvertently consign its subjects to a ghetto .
25 Indeed , the appearance of Lonsdale 's book reveals and at once remedies a huge gap in the study of women writers .
26 In Britain the concentration of women workers in traditional female occupations has increased , not diminished , over the last ten years or so .
27 Special snatch-squads of women police officers infiltrated Teddy Boy gatherings dressed in bobby-sox and pony-tails .
28 Supporters of women priests feared his recent talks in Rome might have swung him into opposition .
29 Other supporters of women priests are more optimistic ; they say the election results mean they 'll be able to persuade the Church to change its rules within five years .
30 Against this , the attendance of ‘ housewives ’ increased : by 1957–58 53% of women students and 31% of all students were placed in this category .
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