Example sentences of "[no cls] [prep] [art] women " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 'm not entirely au fait with the women 's side of things . |
2 | I mean the strain on families must be enormous in a strike situation and for both people in the family to be having an input and feeling that they 're getting some sort of feedback from the situation that it 's not just despair must surely you know be you know there 's that side to it and then erm from the women 's point of view I mean we have like I said become one big family in a way you know and the social side of the strike in a way you know people are sa you know going out more maybe and certainly |
3 | More than 80 per cent of the women who take maternity leave at Shell return to work and the proportion is higher in senior jobs . |
4 | About 30 per cent of the women I 've met through our training courses are certainly in this position . |
5 | Forty per cent of the women attending a Dow-Stoker Returners programme decide to come back to work because of a trauma . |
6 | Analysis indicated that only 50 per cent of the women could comply with the mobility requirement compared with 65 per cent of the men . |
7 | Washing up is next in the ‘ dislike ’ section of the table : taking first responses together with later ones , seventy per cent of the women describe a negative attitude . |
8 | Eighty per cent of the women who said ‘ yes ’ to the monotony question are dissatisfied with housework , compared with forty per cent of those who said ‘ no ’ . |
9 | Demographers look on surveys of family intentions with mixed feelings , although according to one analysis 80 per cent of the women married in 1959 achieved their intended family size ( Barrett and Brass 1974 ) . |
10 | Extrapolating from the known dates of birth , it is possible that as many as 75 per cent of the women employed in 1910 were then aged between 14 and 23 , the remaining 25 per cent being between 24 and 43 or older . |
11 | 72 per cent of the women said they would like to consume less sugar |
12 | Over 90 per cent of the women in the sample felt that tax rates did not influence their work behaviour , with the remainder being about equally divided between the other two options . |
13 | Probably about 70 per cent of the women were in there because of drugs — a phenomenal proportion . |
14 | Furthermore , only 20 per cent of the women were getting more than £5 per week in non-state pension income , as compared with 50 per cent of the men . |
15 | Only 7 per cent of the women were getting more than £25 , though 26 per cent of the men were reaching this level . |
16 | Seventy-five per cent of the women questioned admire the ability of working mothers to juggle their lives . |
17 | As Table 4.6 shows , 32 per cent of male SERC students were looking for work at the end of their courses : 47 per cent of the women were in this position . |
18 | In several African countries in which marriage or first union takes place comparatively earlier in life , one half of the women bore their first child before reaching age 19 ; in Bangladesh , 50 per cent of the women had at least one child when they were 16.5 years old . |
19 | In Bangladesh , for instance , the birth rate in one village went up after the pill was introduced : because it both interfered with lactation ( 90 per cent of the users were lactating mothers — and lactation is known to help prevent ovulation ) , and was abandoned by 80 per cent of the women because of side effects . |
20 | By 1851 its population had soared to 69,542 and the cotton trade provided work for 32 per cent of adult males and 28 per cent of the women . |
21 | This compared with 26 per cent of the women without an intimate tie with husband or boyfriend , but who reported a confiding relationship with another person ( seen at least weekly ) , and with 41 per cent of those who had a confidante seen less than weekly or who had no such relationship at all . |
22 | In fact , over 80 per cent of the women with hysterical or sociopathic disorders had , as children , lived away from both natural parents at some time , and over a third of the men diagnosed in adulthood as schizophrenic had been taken into care during childhood . |