Example sentences of "[prep] the women [unc] institute " in BNC.
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| 1 | The victims were not just the established railway enthusiast tour operators ( all but a handful of which had already been squeezed out ) but organisations such as the women 's institutes and working men 's clubs , whose annual train trips had been a tradition . |
| 2 | In any study being undertaken , the first thing to be done is the obvious one of finding out what organisations exist and whether they are part of a national body — such as the Women 's Institute , Mothers ' Union , Guides or Scouts — or purely local , such as the Film Club or the Debating Society . |
| 3 | AT A RECENT MEETING of the Women 's Institute in London , women were urged to shed a major symbol of male supremacy and patriarchy — their married names — and value themselves as independent members of society . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , Mrs Markham , ’ a Mrs Prothero and President of the Women 's Institute said one day , ‘ I happened to be passing and just wanted to extend a welcome on behalf of the whole village . ’ |
| 5 | The competition , open to all paid-up members of the Women 's Institute , was sponsored by Vauxhall Motors and assessed by experts from the RAC and the Institute of Advanced Motorists . |
| 6 | Mrs Grandison , the mother of Sophia and Penelope , had the remains of her daughters ' Pre-Raphaelite beauty , now much faded and overlaid with some other quality , which had made her the President of the Women 's Institute in the village where she lived but which did not seem to be quite Pre-Raphaelite . |
| 7 | Members of the Women 's Institute are holding a domino drive in Newbiggin village hall on Thursday February 27 at 7.30pm . |
| 8 | Hundreds of members of the Women 's Institute have been lobbying MPs at Westminster today over their fears about food irradiation . |
| 9 | The villages of Oxfordshire have come under the microscope of the Women 's Institute in the new Oxfordshire village book . |
| 10 | Mr Major has drawn up a hit list of 20 no-go areas for Brussels officials , including controversial moves to interfere with the Women 's Institute 's homemade jams and cakes . |
| 11 | He 's also pleased that the centre is now the base for several local groups including the Women 's Institute , the WRVS lunch club , a mother and toddler group , and the ‘ hobby horse ’ club for eight to twelves which attracts over 20 on a Friday evening for folk songs and dance . |
| 12 | They have been written by organisations and individuals including the Women 's Institute and the soroptomists . |
| 13 | Besides the Women 's Institute , there are over a dozen other active groups in the village , which cater for a variety of ages and interests . |
| 14 | The church was not in permanent use and had no resident vicar but it held occasional services and now at Christmas an elderly cleric in retirement had volunteered to conduct a sung Eucharist at nine-thirty with the help of a volunteer choir assembled from the Women 's Institute . |
| 15 | ‘ I am familiar with the darker view which encompasses bestiality , incest , parricide , rustling , infanticide and the murderous rivalry within the Women 's Institute , but I had imagined that this view was the product of a warped approach to life and greatly exaggerated . ’ |
| 16 | It 's a thought that concerns mother of three , Maureen Gerard , a Vice Chairman in the Women 's Institute : |
| 17 | Yes , I think for a lot of people that 's true and I do n't denigrate that because I think a lot of good work goes on in the Women 's Institute , but what we are particularly interested in is in the professional craftsman , the craftsman who has trained for a number of year to produce extremely good work , and what we try to do is to make that work more available to the public in a number of ways . |
| 18 | It has always been there — from the suffragettes to the Women 's Institute — but many of the older forms have become outmoded and new ones are needed which are relevant to the modern age . |
| 19 | So yes , if you could write to the if you could write to the Women 's Institute , that would be very good . |
| 20 | I should be grateful if you would put this to the Women 's Institute and let me know by 14th January if you are able to send a representative to the meeting . |
| 21 | When you say crafts more easily accessible , I think a lot of people regard craft as a sort of extension to the Women 's Institute . |
| 22 | It was to the Women 's Institutes that the government turned to organize communal preservation of home grown produce throughout the land . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've got to speak at the women 's Institute . |
| 24 | Rosemary will be teaching others her skills in creating a market stall complete with special effects in the form of ‘ rosy ’ apples and ‘ muddy ’ parsnips at the Women 's Institute 's Denman College in Marcham before setting out for Staffordshire on a dolls-house holiday ! |
| 25 | Thank you and all my friends at the Women 's Institute for the lovely flowers , cards and letters sent to me during my illness . |
| 26 | The campaign to protect adult classes against the original proposals of the Education Bill was led by the Women 's Institute and backed by a range of voluntary organisations . |
| 27 | A modern village hall was built in 1976 replacing a First World War army hut , originally purchased and maintained over the years by the Women 's Institute . |