Example sentences of "[noun] that a woman [unc] " in BNC.

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1 How does Arnold Jago ( Letters NI 191 ) make the logical leap from Dr Dianne McGuiness 's research-findings to his conclusion that a woman 's place is in the home ?
2 This has the further consequence that a woman 's life is largely confined to private spaces — the home — while men dominate the public spaces outside the home .
3 There is little evidence that a woman 's chance of advancement is any worse in the TNCs than in domestic industry .
4 She was afraid of staying single all her life and everything she had ever been told supported the belief that a woman 's highest ambition was to become a wife and mother .
5 The novel opens like a thriller — a husband reads in the local paper that a woman 's body has been dragged from the canal — but its real purpose is to take a biopsy on the corpse of Camden ; to establish whether , beneath the litter and kitsch of its decadent streets , there still weakly beats the pulse of a community .
6 In April 1990 a new system of Independent Taxation was introduced , following longstanding criticism of the assumption that a woman 's income should be regarded as part of her husband 's for tax purposes .
7 Nowadays , too , the suggestion that a woman 's role consists entirely of slaving over the cooker , the kitchen sink and the washing is certain to irritate a significant number of people , though it is still a real enough situation for the majority of women .
8 A study of the Atchee hunter gatherers in Paraguay show that a woman 's body weight was erm directly related to her reproductive success as was her age of menarche in other words the younger the younger menarche and the heavier the woman , the greater her lifetime reproductive success and this again er should n't surprise us .
9 Old-fashioned notions that a woman 's anatomy , through her capacity to bear children , determined the shape of her entire life have been replaced by complex debates as to how different social structures have interacted to produce the variety of patterns of gender relations which are to be found across different societies and over time .
10 There are still few Salvadoreans who advocate the view that a woman 's reproductive rights ( or a right to self-determination based on a knowledge of her own sexuality ) are fundamental to the development of a greater sense of autonomy and , in the long run , a wider political participation .
11 Women were no longer needed in the factories , and the traditional view that a woman 's place was properly in the home and that young children were best cared for by their mothers reasserted itself .
12 The fact that a woman 's body has a head on top of it is n't much more than a detail .
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