Example sentences of "[adv] as [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | The launching of the United Nations Decade for Women began in Britain with the passing of Equal Pay and Anti-Sex Discrimination legislation , and so long as women 's demands were not seen as too extreme , and were easily satisfied by a few minor modifications in the administration of sexual injustice , then the liberal socialist establishment seemed happy to make the appropriate gestures . |
| 2 | So long as women 's studies options exist , the rest of the curriculum which is not women 's studies , and the structures in which knowledge is constructed , managed and transmitted , can remain unchanged . |
| 3 | Just as men 's muscularity was and is celebrated in the histories , so was another man fascinated by the muscularity of women who worked at the pitheads . |
| 4 | Like legislators , doctors set themselves up as women 's protectors and the preoccupation with women 's reproductive systems as the source of their illness and weakness led them to assume the role of moral guardian . |
| 5 | For feminists to see all men as ‘ potential rapists ’ is not only grossly simplistic but also denies the specificity of crime and criminal , as well as women 's own potential ( suppressed into depression , self-hatred , and inertia ) to be aggressive and violent , to abuse , batter , and murder — and to consume pornography . |
| 6 | It is rather suspicious that the label ‘ illogical ’ has been used to disparage other subordinate groups ' language as well as women 's . |
| 7 | ‘ The police , the courts and policy makers , as well as Women 's Aid , are all working to bring effective help to those who need protection , ’ she pointed out . |
| 8 | Packed into The Market Place would be three roundabouts , three switchbacks , a helter-skelter , chair-o-planes and a cake walk as well as children 's roundabouts , stalls and sideshows . |
| 9 | The existence of a number of fine houses along the Middlesex bank of the River Thames at Chiswick , close to the Eyot and the ferry — as well as fishermen 's cottages — is recorded , with references to the Parish Church of St. Nicholas , also visits to those houses by royalty , particularly Henry VI and his Court . |
| 10 | Among innovations to appear at this juncture were such personal items as cups and tumblers , belt or girdle hooks , sword pommels and scabbard fittings like buckles and chapes , as well as bowmen 's rings . |