Example sentences of "[vb base] a woman [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | It is men who sit in parliament , debating the laws which control a woman 's destiny . |
2 | I am often bemused by the men who criticize a woman 's shape when they are quite clearly looking down on their own unsightly ‘ pregnant'-looking stomachs . |
3 | Yes it was on the radio this morning about that erm it is in England somewhere I think a woman 's given birth to a fifteen pound some ounces kid . |
4 | Menstruation , and the fertility with which it is associated , form a woman 's ‘ thoughts ’ ( her ta'kwanya ) , as similarly hunting and fishing capabilities are the ‘ thoughts ’ of a man . |
5 | Many such agencies now have a women 's unit to deal with women 's needs vis-a-vis employment . |
6 | " At least , " he finished quietly , " if you simply have a woman 's soul , but are not potentially a priest , you can still find a place of peace and acceptance amongst us , away from the community . " |
7 | ‘ But still , you have a woman 's needs . |
8 | ‘ You need a women 's movement in your country , this would n't have happened to me back home , ’ one said , more in surprise than in anger . |
9 | Jay 'd had enough men to know they treat a woman 's body with anything from contempt and rage to inept uncertainty and fear ; once in a blue moon only , with real fascination and tenderness . |