Example sentences of "[noun sg] in women [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who stress sisterhood rather than equality value a great deal in women 's distinctive approach as it now is ( and has been in societies much less egalitarian than ours ) and do not want it lost in the melting-pot of assimilation . |
| 2 | One student , responding to allegations of the Mayor of Washington 's homosexuality , exhibited a portrait of Chicago 's first ever black mayor in women 's lingerie and day-glo colours at the School 's degree show , which was promptly raided by council officials with police support . |
| 3 | From a cross-cultural perspective , Freedom from Violence , shares their sources of inspiration and common threads of agreement about what needs to be done to confront the violence in women 's lives in all its aspects : physical , social , economic , cultural and legal . |
| 4 | From a cross-cultural perspective , Freedom from Violence , shares their sources of inspiration and common threads of agreement about what needs to be done to confront the violence in women 's lives in all its aspects : physical , social , economic , cultural and legal . |
| 5 | Further , they feared that ‘ doing ’ what a woman does ( on the stage and in women 's clothes ) leads to ‘ being ’ what a woman is ; the most unmanageable anxiety is that there is no essentially masculine self ( p. 1 36 ) , and cross-dressing in women 's clothes can lead to a man ‘ turning into ’ a woman . |
| 6 | This relegation - for as such it was undoubtedly construed — to the domestic realm , whilst on the one hand promoting a higher status than before for women in terms of motherhood ( a status generated for society 's structural purposes and needs ) , also resulted in an overall decrease in women 's status generally , for , to use the well known Levi-Straussian model , the domestic unit — i.e. the ‘ biological ’ family concerned with reproducing and socializing new members of society — was seen as separate from the public entity — i.e. the superimposed network of alliances and relationships which comprised society proper , as it were . |
| 7 | Lewine Mair reflects back on the Solheim Cup and finds that there is n't as great a divide in women 's golf as the matches led us to believe . |
| 8 | The wartime surge in women 's employment in Europe was , however , largely temporary . |
| 9 | The result of seeing the difference in women 's experiences in positive rather than negative terms — seeing women as having something to offer philosophy rather than seeing them as inferior or aberrant versions of a male norm — is that the contours of familiar conceptual landscapes begin to change . |
| 10 | But work that has been done with story-telling in women 's groups shows that it can be tremendously enjoyable , and bring out a range of expression and imaginative ideas in every participant . |
| 11 | ‘ Beyond the Family Album ’ , which Jo showed at the Hayward alongside the elegant landscapes of Thomas Cooper and the ironic social documentary of Martin Parr , was a turning point in women 's photography and everyone took notice . |
| 12 | Other proposed exhibitions will be words , numbers and letters in clothing ( ‘ wordrobe ’ ) and the significance of the changing waistline in women 's fashion . |
| 13 | This increase has been associated with a decline in the proportion of life which women spend in bearing and rearing children which has resulted in there being a significant period in women 's later lives in which they lack any major domestic occupation . |
| 14 | Beyond these specific studies there is little support for the view that the domestic theme in women 's general situation has been substantially muted over recent decades . |
| 15 | They lost the chance of Olympic glory , beaten by a German side whose inspiration is Heike Latzsch , the new sensation in women 's hockey . |
| 16 | When Jo Spence began to experiment with phototherapy in the early 1980s , she led a radical departure in women 's photography from campaigning reportage to narratives of personal history and self image . |
| 17 | Women interested in being their own boss are invited to attend a seminar in Women 's Skills offices , Sun Alliance House , from 9.30am to 3.30pm tomorrow . |
| 18 | All men would receive instruction in women 's rights as well . |
| 19 | I do not want matriarchy to replace patriarchy as an interim measure because I retain unshakeable faith in women 's ability to organize , to be caring and to be , just in so many ways , superior to men . |
| 20 | It takes us aback , perhaps because such a bold outburst connects her unexpectedly to women 's liberation , and yet , of course , it affirms feminism 's faith in women 's wish to reclaim their bodies and in body talk as the great leveller . |
| 21 | EUROPEAN Cup Winners ' Cup Division B champions Pegasus must take part in women 's hockey 's Sharwoods Irish Senior Cup preliminary round for the third successive season . |
| 22 | Nursery provision would also play an important part in women 's and children 's lives . |
| 23 | Underlying this increased union activity was a change in women 's consciousness : in their perception of their jobs , their place in society and their role as trade unionists . |
| 24 | Well I think that message is getting across to the P L P and we 've seen more women coming into the House of Commons , sitting on the Labour benches at the last general election , but there also is a sense that the progress , although it 's being made , needs to be speeded up , because when you have profound social changes outside the House of Commons , with a change in women 's role in society , a change in women 's role in the Labour force , and a change in women 's role in the family as well , you ca n't allow your parliament to lag behind . |
| 25 | Well I think that message is getting across to the P L P and we 've seen more women coming into the House of Commons , sitting on the Labour benches at the last general election , but there also is a sense that the progress , although it 's being made , needs to be speeded up , because when you have profound social changes outside the House of Commons , with a change in women 's role in society , a change in women 's role in the Labour force , and a change in women 's role in the family as well , you ca n't allow your parliament to lag behind . |
| 26 | Well I think that message is getting across to the P L P and we 've seen more women coming into the House of Commons , sitting on the Labour benches at the last general election , but there also is a sense that the progress , although it 's being made , needs to be speeded up , because when you have profound social changes outside the House of Commons , with a change in women 's role in society , a change in women 's role in the Labour force , and a change in women 's role in the family as well , you ca n't allow your parliament to lag behind . |
| 27 | A third possibility that should not be overlooked is that the stereotype is just a stereotype and has no real correlate in women 's behaviour . |
| 28 | They are opposed to the suggestion that women with young children should stay at home rather than go to work , accept that women are still at a disadvantage when it comes to advancement at work , but they do n't think there should be more positive discrimination in women 's favour . |
| 29 | So , for example , when I ask a group of students at the beginning of an interdisciplinary course in women 's writing and the visual arts , to come up with the names of any contemporary women artists , they can rarely mention more than one or two . |
| 30 | Chairman Tim Dewhirst said last October 's £14m acquisition of Slimma , an M&S womenswear supplier , had gone ‘ extremely well ’ and the group was now a major presence in women 's , men 's and children 's clothing . |