Example sentences of "from women " in BNC.

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1 We can learn from women in other societies .
2 Applications are particularly welcome from women and those from minority ethnic communities .
3 The arguments against include : members should not be forced to share facilities with women , the pavilion may be too small , the pavilion has no women 's toilets , women have adequate facilities of their own , some men wish to get away from women , and ‘ lady subscribers ’ might not wish to become full members .
4 You scoff at me and my ‘ one ’ man friend , you who have so many , but dear girl I have learnt more in the short time of my friendship with Edward , more of the world , of men as distinct from women , and man as an individual than in all my life I have learnt before .
5 For instance , a householder choosing a Rottweiler will usually pick a male — a bad mistake , because Rottweiler males are quite incapable of taking orders from women .
6 A host of angry letters from women over thirty who thought themselves beautiful had arrived at the office .
7 You can imagine what an outcry there 'd be from women if we made some such generalisation about them , but we men are supposed to take this shit . ’
8 There has been a steady rise in the number of women returners and ‘ apart from women who do not want to let go of that career , there are all the millions of women faced with the fact that either their income will enormously increase the lifestyle of their family or without that second income they will be very hard pushed to cover the basics .
9 Machismo is receiving some challenge from women 's movements and organisations , but these are only supported by a very small number of women .
10 There was also particularly strong support from women , one writer in a protest magazine of the period describing nuclear power as ‘ the ultimate tyranny of male technology ’ .
11 I am interested in hearing from women about their fascination and horror with cars , especially women in the Yorkshire region .
12 I would like to hear from women who are now or who have been involved in prostitution .
13 There are obviously many types of typical CAB problems for which the telephone is not useful but it is a fact that there is a heavy demand , particularly from women , for telephone contact with the CAB .
14 I 've always made a point of borrowing money from women early in the relationship so as to give them a hold over me .
15 A police-horse running towards me at speed , shouts of terror from women in the crowd ; I fall down from fear and weakness — and the last thing I hear is a man shouting near me — ‘ Our day will come ! ’
16 Favourable reviews came from Women 's Wear Daily , who considered it ‘ a funny , lovely , painfully gentle play that manages — without being fake-sensitive or psychedelically souped up — to understand just the thinking of today 's young people ’ .
17 But Gould still has more nominations from women than Beckett does , which explains why she is now pursuing a decidedly feminist course .
18 Indeed , even a trader who withheld credit from women simply because they are women could be within the law if he could show that women were unreliable payers .
19 ‘ He gets a lot more fan letters from women than Jonathan Ross , ’ says the head of press for light entertainment in revelatory fashion .
20 They 're intelligent letters from women saying they like my series .
21 The occasion for the split in the National Union was a call from women involved in the International Women 's Suffrage Alliance for delegates to attend a Women 's Congress in The Hague in April 1915 , the first major international meeting of any kind since the outbreak of war .
22 More than half his mail now is from women .
23 And from Quotable Women : ‘ I 'll read almost anything I can get my hands on from women 's magazines to Dickens .
24 ‘ All this attention from women is very flattering .
25 Although all Piaroa are considered kinsmen , division does exist , of course : there is the factional politicking of the ruwatu ; each individual has dangerous affines , even if they are also kin ; men have different roles to play from women , and because of their difference in cultural capabilities the genders are dangerous for one another , a difference somewhat marked in ritual .
26 Applications are particularly welcome from women and people from ethnic minorities .
27 We concluded that women who are successful in political careers tend to come from middle- and upper-class backgrounds and from professional occupations ; they have either been able to rely on the resources and support of their families or to have minimised the handicaps deriving from women 's status within the family by remaining unmarried or childless or by entering public life later on when their familial obligations have , to a larger degree , been completed .
28 Organised pressure from women within the parties has had some effect .
29 But such women also frequently work separately from women 's groups where participants ' age is not specified : an indication that these apparently age-free groups do not deal adequately with their interests .
30 But they seem to conclude from women 's and men 's different areas of ego investment that the gender-divided methodologies used to discover this should be perpetuated .
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