Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] women " in BNC.
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1 | The Labour Party unveiled plans for a women 's ministry , which would have a seat in the cabinet . |
2 | A friend fills hers with miniature whisky bottles for the men and lace handkerchiefs for the women . |
3 | CLARE Greenslee ( Macclesfield ) took a massive 10 minutes off the women 's course record in the 10-mile hill race up Moel Fammau from Loggerheads and finished 13 minutes clear of runner Sue Rawsen . |
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 | People say , for instance , that it 's more acceptable in Jamaican cultures for the women to be fatter . |
6 | It also ran a series of weekend schools for the women 's groups , mostly taught by College staff , offering the women the opportunity to situate their own struggles in a wider historical , political and economic context , and develop a more strategic purpose for their actions as well as identify continuing needs for further educational work . |
7 | The majority of the interviews took place between nine and twelve months after the women 's redundancy . |
8 | His words were lost in the frightened screams of the women , the crying of terrified children , the loud cursing and swearing — and sometimes praying — of the men . |
9 | The scenes that followed were so piteous that even now , two days after , I tremble to recall them ; and the screams of the women and frightened children are with me day and night . |
10 | Even the modern masks of the Gulf hareems had their indigo linings which left little tell-tale purplish marks on the noses of the women who wore them . |
11 | It tells how the attractions of the women of Moab , a region to the east of the Dead Sea in which the Israelites were encamped , led the people to join in the worship of their gods , and how ‘ Israel yoked himself to Baal of Peor ’ , the chief of the local deities ( 25.3 ) . |
12 | The police action sparked two days of rioting by supporters of the women . |
13 | For the daily chores fell mainly on the shoulders of the women : shopping , running around to find particular things . |
14 | The costumes were for the most part composed of homespun cloth of native dye , though now and again gay neckerchiefs — the manufacture of the south country — gave liveliness to the head ; while now and again a bright-coloured shawl was pinned across the shoulders of the women . |
15 | Volunteers can also be contacted sometimes through the local authority social services department , and the local branches of the Women 's Royal Voluntary Services , the National Council of Social Services , Age Concern ( Old People 's Welfare ) and the National Council for the Single Woman and her Dependants , whose addresses can all be found in the telephone directory or at the Public library . |
16 | Mary Alston , one of the mainstays of the women 's union in the 1920s , had to care during this time for a sick sister , who was in and out of a nursing home ; much later , in the 1940s , she had to give up work for a while to care for her mother . |
17 | The noise of music did not reach this far , but the voices of the women , who chattered away at full blast , were just as loud . |
18 | It is during the summer , and before the September denouement , that the voices of the women compositors for the first time become audible to the historian . |
19 | They visited the homes of the women , talked to husbands , fathers and fathers-in-law who did not want them to take part in any struggle , and they urged the women themselves to assert themselves . |
20 | The shapes of the Women , dragging the boat up the beach , were dimmer and more ghostly than ever . |
21 | Carmichael states that ‘ the plant is secretly secured in the bodices of the women and in the vests of the men , under the left armpit ’ , while Martin Martin gives an account of a man in Berneray , Harris , who wore it in the neck of his coat to prevent him from seeing visions , and ‘ he never saw any since he first carried that plant about with him ’ . |
22 | Just as the slightest of doubts about him crossed my mind — perhaps during one of his endless lists of the women 's sexual problems — he would throw in a sensible remark about the funding of the National Health Service , or the small amount of time GPs can offer patients , and recovered his credibility . |
23 | It was no longer a fantasy , a ritual extension of the dark dreams of her night times , in which the doctor was to play out some version of her lost father , an ally against the demands of the women in her life . |
24 | It 's very important that you keep your international stance — but to also keep up to date on the more traditional demands of the women 's movement is important too . |
25 | Connie September , treasurer of the South African Clothing and Textile Workers ' Union , on the demands of the Women 's League . |
26 | In those early stages , support workers , who were highly motivated to give Elizabeth and Helen a ‘ better life ’ , felt that the demands of the women 's physical needs , together with Elizabeth 's state of mind , undermined hopes for their social progress . |
27 | The demands of the women 's movement in Britain seem overwhelmingly concerned with women who want to avoid having or caring for children , either full-time or at all ( e.g. abortion and contraception , day-care centres , rights in paid employment ) . |
28 | And why is it that not one of the seven demands of the women 's movement specifically addresses questions of housing ? |
29 | There will also be sheltered women only workshops and songs from the women 's perspective . |
30 | What Alice said was , There are many different formulations in the Women 's Movement . |