Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] men [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we looked at the additional explanatory power brought to these models by information about the worker 's family responsibilities we found that parenthood had little effect on men 's labour force participation or pay . |
| 2 | This is not to belittle the role of the superstructure and the importance of studying that side of men 's relations in commodity economy ; but investigation does not begin with the superstructure . |
| 3 | In the 1950s and 1960s the movement of women into the work-force , or its anticipation , appears to have accelerated the pace of childbearing temporarily , especially of first and second births , reinforcing the positive economic effect through men 's income ( ni Bhrölchain 1986a , 1986b ) . |
| 4 | Prostitution was the direct result of men 's immorality , creating an outcast class of women tacitly sanctioned by church and state . |
| 5 | But if they had n't been there , if they had been different kinds of men erm , I do n't think I would have been able to pick someone to be my husband or my partner who could be a decent father to my kids . |
| 6 | Although none of these were put into effect , they illustrate the vulnerability of clerical resources in men 's minds , and the potential danger to them if the Church did not have powerful support . |
| 7 | Even after the Equal Pay Act had effected some narrowing of the pay gap , there was an unexplained excess of men 's pay over women 's pay worth about 30 per cent of that received by the average 32-year-old female employee in early 1978 . |
| 8 | Overall , the results do suggest that high taxable rates have some impact on men 's working hours and quite a lot of impact on women 's . |
| 9 | Few men go to birth control clinics , although the Brook Advisory Clinics have reported a slight increase , and contraception is certainly not a salient feature in men 's magazines , where sex never seems to bring such consequences as birth and fatherhood . |
| 10 | Name five different fashions for men 's civilian head-gear and give a brief description of each . |
| 11 | It contains a striped shirt , one towelling sock , now grubby , but still recognisably white , and several decayed strips of red material , thought to have had some connection with men 's trousers . |
| 12 | Damp wool and gaberdine in their nostrils , wide dark shoulders of men 's coats looming above them , their noses pressed against foreign backs . |
| 13 | In 1980 , women earned on average 81% of men 's wages in manufacturing . |
| 14 | Such interventions into men 's lives are proof to me that He has not abandoned Southern Africa . |
| 15 | Yes do we have much idea of men 's perception of women in the play . |
| 16 | But is this the inevitable consequence of men 's continued economic dominance , or the failure of our divorce legislation to give men their due ? |
| 17 | Well , their pay is three quarters of men 's pay . |
| 18 | I 'd gone through three packets of tissues from the canteen , and a flunkey had been dispatched to Underwoods to buy me a large box of Men 's Size . |
| 19 | If , in the age of the Enlightenment , a transcendent religious authority no longer provides an objective sanction for men 's deeds and a punishment of their misdeeds , and if a common belief in such an authority is no longer there to provide the theatre with a cultural-religious function and to give unity to its public , then that authority must be replaced by the voice of individual conscience . |
| 20 | McLeish , naturally efficient and brought up by a mother with firm views on men 's participation in the drearier household chores , took just over an hour to sort her kitchen to her satisfaction while she got the living-room straight , with all the books unpacked . |
| 21 | Feminist psychology has also tackled previously neglected areas of female experience which are relevant to its efforts to get women a better deal in men 's worlds . |
| 22 | She used to show you a collection of photographs which she kept in her wallet as if they were family photographs , but in fact these pictures were all pictures of men 's cocks , she used to make them stop on the way home at the photobooth in the entrance to the station , she 'd make them stand on the stool with their trousers down , she never got caught — Greta , on seeing me leave with an especially handsome man : ‘ I hope you 're on the pill . ’ |
| 23 | The fact that women have decided to participate in the difficult but just struggle of El Salvador has meant that they have developed politically and ideologically and that there have been many changes in men 's attitudes , After the triumph , I believe these changes will become more apparent . |
| 24 | The rival powers of men 's tennis — the International Tennis Federation and the Association of Tennis Professionals — have come to an agreement over umpiring at the Australian Open . |
| 25 | How many rabbits have had a good meal off men 's rubbish heaps ? |
| 26 | But he desired the little glass key , because he was a craftsman , and could see that it had taken masterly skill to blow all these delicate wards and barrel , and because he did not have any idea about what it was or might do , and curiosity is a great power in men 's lives . |
| 27 | 87 per cent of grooms now choose to wear a wedding ring and with the Beaverbrooks extensive collection of men 's rings including rings to match the bride 's he 'll be spoilt for choice . |
| 28 | Both of these involved a flow of blood , the one positively valued , the other negatively , and both had profound resonances for men 's and women 's involvement ( or non-involvement ) in public religion . |
| 29 | Evidence from Huaiwiri in 1975–9 also suggests that women had crucially important influence on men 's decisions . |
| 30 | Certainly , yet also a ruthlessly accomplished observer of men 's and women 's foibles . |