Example sentences of "[prep] [art] few women " in BNC.

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1 There is also some evidence of increased levels of representation for the few women employed in the highest paid jobs ( Labour Research , Jan 1987 ) .
2 The screening will follow a Guardian Talk with Lynda La Plante , one of the few women to have established herself in television drama as a writer .
3 From the City came English Trust 's Susanna Todd , one of the few women directors of a merchant bank .
4 Livée played the spinet and was one of the few women in France to have mastered the analytical geometry of René Descartes .
5 When I graduated in Economic and Social History from Bristol in 1982 I had no idea that I would be earning my living as a thatcher , one of the few women working in that field , some eight years later .
6 ‘ She was one of the few women Charles regarded as an equal , ’ one who witnessed their early meetings recalled .
7 One of the few women who had done so over time without the complement of sexual gratification .
8 And your cousin was one of the first one of the few women I ever knew , who could take shorthand in Welsh .
9 But if today Georgia O'Keeffe is one of the few women to have been admitted to the art historical canon under the banner of ‘ greatness ’ , in her day she never won the critical acclaim she sought .
10 Among her leisure occupations is birdwatching , and she admits to being invariably the oldest of the few women ‘ twitchers ’ on the scene when a rare bird is reported .
11 For a few women — particularly those who have rather heavy periods or any history of pelvic infection — IUDs are not satisfactory .
12 For a few women , such as those who have had repeated miscarriages , intercourse may have to be limited .
13 However in a few women the periods may become a little heavier .
14 She smiled at the few women clustered at the counter and acknowledged their somewhat surprised greetings , and was enormously grateful to Frank Green , the owner , for treating her as if she were a regular and valued customer instead of a virtual stranger .
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