Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] that woman " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Pentagon announced that women pilots in the navy and air force would be allowed to fly combat aircraft within the next few months . |
| 2 | In one of the most influential pieces of feminist research on sex differences ever produced , the psychologist Carol Gilligan argued that women and men tend to use different criteria and reasoning procedures in coming to moral decisions . |
| 3 | Lillian Faderman accepts that women 's relations may have been less physical in the past , but asserts that it is possible that such relations were still lesbian : |
| 4 | Nothing could be further from the truth than Kate Millett 's accusation that Freud believed that women 's destiny was a simple outcome of their biology . |
| 5 | Day-care provision also lacked the support of women trade unionists ; Mary MacArthur declared that women had no desire to keep working in factories while trying to nurse their children in crèches . |
| 6 | Small wonder that women worry about the menopause , and that their anxiety is then influenced by social factors such as attitudes about the sexual attractiveness of their ageing bodies , the changing status and role of women as children leave home , and the risk of loneliness and poverty if their marriages should fail as a result . |
| 7 | Swiney proposed that women 's racial superiority was evidenced both by their physical and mental capabilities and in their internal cellular composition . |
| 8 | Sir Nicholas Fairbairn says that women who bring false charges should be named . |
| 9 | Whereas Pope sees this as an inevitable consequence of women 's softness , Leapor believes that women can actually improve themselves . |
| 10 | Recently some attention has been paid to the differences in degree results of men and women and an experiment carried out at University College , Cardiff shows that women 's degree classes improve when a system of anonymous marking is used . |
| 11 | Theodor Hippel wrote that women were not rational on the grounds that the German word for reason was grammatically masculine . |
| 12 | Thus it is sometimes said that , had Jesus intended that women should be priests in his church , he would have chosen his mother . |
| 13 | In 1913 , Mrs. Pember Reeves commented that it came as a shock to realise that working class wives in Lambeth who looked as it they were ‘ in the dull middle of middle age ’ in the 1950s , Viola Klein remarked that women generally looked old at 40 , which may indicate some improvement . |
| 14 | J.B. Priestley thought that women were good at deflating social pretension : Victoria Wood 's jokes certainly do this . |
| 15 | The Haec Vir pamphlet ends , notoriously , with Hic Mulier declaring that women like her have only become masculine because men have become effeminate . |
| 16 | Both Fawcett and Frances Power Cobbe argued that women 's virtue , tenderness and eye for detail — in short the special qualities they developed as wives and mothers — were necessary to complete man-made legislation and male-supervised charitable endeavours . |
| 17 | Schopenhauer said that women remain big children all their lives ; it would be interesting to know what he thought children were like . |
| 18 | Roderick believes that women obviously have a head start as they have been reared with values of nurturing , partnership and growth . |
| 19 | Ileana felt that women had won a new respect after this military operation , not only from their own organization but throughout the FMLN . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , it is instructive to look at why , for example , Thomas Aquinas thought that women could not be ordained ( for his views have clearly been highly influential in the Catholic tradition ) . |
| 21 | But Dr Gayford suggests that women who demand to be taken in their birthday suits should face up to reality . |
| 22 | Robertson recognised that women in her profession must be twice as good as men to progess as far in their work . |
| 23 | The NRA argues that women are the first victims of the collapse of the criminal-justice system , and the message seems to be getting through : gun-dealers say that their fastest-growing market is among women . |
| 24 | Cheris Krarnarae suggests that women are more attuned to the dynamics of male conversation than vice versa , since subordinates are dependent for survival on a good grasp of their superordinates ' behaviour . |
| 25 | Although there are many male probation officers , Frances believes that women are well suited to probation work as they ‘ tend to have a degree of sensitivity and an ability to listen and to understand what pain means . |
| 26 | Exploring this contradiction , Homer found that women see achievement situations as sites of a social conflict between male-identified achievement values and female-identified social values , and consequently fear success more than men . |
| 27 | Mary Georgina Boulton observes that women with pre-school children , in order to restore a sense of control in their lives and cope with their workload , need to create a structure to their work . |
| 28 | Clare knew that women often made up their minds very quickly , and without enough information , about other people , particularly those who were physically attractive : she had just seen Kathy do so . |
| 29 | John believes that women of the 90's do n't have time to spend hours fussing with their hair . |
| 30 | Moscucci claims that women were far from being passive in relation to their doctors . |