Example sentences of "[num] [prep] the women " in BNC.

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1 Jennifer Thompson , the 1993 Forward Trust Grand Prix champion , has also improved , by nine places to No 252 in the women 's list with 951 points .
2 She found that about two-thirds of the women whom she studied had relied upon female kin at some stage , and that most of the support which they received was child care , coming principally from mothers and mothers-in-law , but also sisters , sisters-in-law , aunts and grandmothers .
3 They found that over the course of the year , two-thirds of the women interviewed reported experiences of sexual harassment , one-quarter of the women had experienced threats , and one-fifth , violence .
4 In fact , if the children aged thirty and above are considered as the second generation of adults , then three-quarters of the men and two-thirds of the women were living in parishes other than Cardington .
5 Six of the women were employed outside the home at the time of interview .
6 Four-fifths of the women were studying on computing courses .
7 Long Road Cambridge beat Puma Welwyn 3–0 in the women 's final .
8 Tessa Wilson qualified in 1946 for the Women Housing Managers ' Certificate of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and worked in Housing Departments in London until 1959 , always finding interest in the people , the buildings and the River Thames in all its moods .
9 And one in three of the women said they did not get enough respect from male superiors .
10 Meanwhile three of the women who are all in their late teens are being treated in Frenchay hospital near Bristol .
11 In addition to the 14 Japanese competitors , there were 17 training partners and coaches for the men and 11 for the women — and most were past Olympic or world champions .
12 Andrea Wallace did herself proud with the bronze medal and a personal best of 2–31–32 in the women 's race , only her second attempt after winning at Carpi .
13 They found that over the course of the year , two-thirds of the women interviewed reported experiences of sexual harassment , one-quarter of the women had experienced threats , and one-fifth , violence .
14 A determined attempt to extend the benefits of Co-operative trading to the poor was made from soon after its foundation in 1883 by the women of the Women 's Co-operative Guild .
15 Half of the applicants passed , including five of the women .
16 Five of the women who sailed aboard Maiden have teamed up to put together a 60-footer .
17 However , only one in five of the women who experienced a severe life event or major difficulty subsequently developed depression .
18 In Bradshaw and Holmes ' study of two-parent , two-child households on benefit , about three-quarters of the women and men lacked more than two items of basic clothing , with women 's clothing tending to be in the worst condition and children 's in the best ( Bradshaw and Holmes , 1989 ) .
19 The men 's blouses and hose were blue ; three-quarters of the women 's gowns were blue .
20 One in nine of the women surveyed reckoned that male drivers ‘ think they own the road ’ and nearly three-quarters of them said men were too impatient .
21 Yet she was not one of the women tipped to reach the finals here .
22 The account he gave just after his release was that the threat had been that a British soldier might ‘ accidentally ’ shoot one of the women .
23 Be one of the crowd , one of the women who wept and lamented over him …
24 She sprawled awkwardly as one of the women lost control of her legs .
25 This was not one of the women he had peeped at on other occasions .
26 Rather irked by this , one of the women eventually asked , ‘ How much is this one ? ’
27 The out-of-court settlement follows an industrial tribunal ruling in 1988 that the bank was guilty of discrimination in a case brought by one of the women , Stella James .
28 But in South Africa , because male dancers were scarce , every available man willing to go on stage and hold up one of the women had to be encouraged and enabled to do so ; consequently , even the most rudimentary beginners were taught partnering .
29 If not Donald , then perhaps one of the women from the therapy group .
30 She had the name of one of the women medical pioneers , and also the thoroughness .
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