Example sentences of "[conj] [subord] [art] woman [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | References are generally oblique : for instance in the argument that if a woman had enough education to do the job , she was probably " in a class aspiring to a higher social position " . |
| 2 | ‘ And if a woman wanted to marry you ? ’ |
| 3 | I started work with a fishmonger or a hawker rather r round the streets and when a woman cried over the window for fish I ran up the stairs and delivered it . |
| 4 | And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food , and that it was a delight to the eyes , and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise , she took of the fruit thereof , and did eat ; and she gave also unto her husband with her , and he did eat … |
| 5 | He shouted to his wife that he had been stabbed and when the woman walked off he staggered from the car and collapsed . |
| 6 | Just at that moment my gardener came with his basket , and when the woman realised that the flowers in the vase on my table were going to be thrown away , to make way for the fresh ones . |
| 7 | ‘ These boots do not belong to you , ’ Hari said fiercely , and as the woman moved menacingly towards her , she held up her hand . |
| 8 | And as the woman nodded , ‘ We do have pens available , ’ she said slowly . |
| 9 | Er i it was alright if the man took precautions but if the woman did n't take precautions there was er I mean the man did n't , there was nothing the woman could do at all about it . |
| 10 | But when the woman dressed him later in rough cotton clothes , yellow with age , he looked exactly what he was — an orphan in a workhouse , ready for a life of misery , hunger , and neglect . |