Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [prep] [art] women " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Your work is still creating interest , and the women of the Fabian Society are talking of following it up with a scientific examination of the social and economic condition of the women in the poorer parts of London , carrying on where Booth in his great survey of poverty left off . ’ |
| 2 | On the one hand , the Acts generated an extensive public resistance amongst the women in their community . |
| 3 | The rate of vertebral fracture in the women with rheumatoid arthritis was over twice that in the controls . |
| 4 | The social profile of the women differed markedly from that of the men in a number of respects . |
| 5 | An exciting development in the women 's movement over the last few years has been an attempt by feminists to organise together around housing issues and to develop a feminist analysis of how the organisation of housing in Britain specifically affects women . |
| 6 | The median age of the women taking tamoxifen was 56 ( range 40–70 ) and the time since the menopause 6 ( 0–25 ) years . |
| 7 | To the outsider , a priori , it might seem positively unreasonable , or to use a favourite word of the women compositors , unfair , to pay the fat the same as the lean . |
| 8 | The unsuccessful hunter is met with marked coldness by the women , while the successful hunter flings down his kill for the women to prepare , and with studied indifference goes to lie down . |
| 9 | Not surprisingly , the popular trivialisation of the women 's movement in the 1960s and 1970s has now sharpened into a more concentrated and vicious backlash against feminism . |
| 10 | The Dungannon bowler also showed top form in the women 's singles to beat Pat Day of Leinster 21–17 to win a place in the third round where she was due to meet Inter-Association player Enid Hilton . |
| 11 | While the quality of play , and competition , at the top end of the women 's game has increased superbly in the last few years , the drop off after the first half dozen or so , is still equally evident . |
| 12 | One of the earliest to be shown was the 1950 film Caged , screened on ITV in 1968 : this featured Hope Emerson as a mannish , sadistic matron in a women 's prison . |
| 13 | It combines original music and dance in a spirited evocation of the women bondagers who worked vast agricultural lands . |
| 14 | It combines original music and dance in a spirited evocation of the women bondagers . |
| 15 | After the war this became the British section of the Women 's International League for Peace and Freedom , a transnational organization which exists to this day . |
| 16 | Last season 's women 's champion Anne Pashley is the top seed for the women 's singles with Stockton 's former England No 1 junior Jane Durham in second place . |
| 17 | Tomorrow she switches to adult competition and the West European zone of the Women 's World Championships . |
| 18 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 19 | Career men were a turn-off to the vast majority of the women surveyed . |
| 20 | The vast majority of the women who completed our survey disagreed with the proposition that ‘ men enjoy sex more than women ’ . |
| 21 | It 's a thought that concerns mother of three , Maureen Gerard , a Vice Chairman in the Women 's Institute : |
| 22 | Isabel was silent , unable to share Ellen 's seeming indifference to the women 's fate . |
| 23 | Why has housing never been a central issue for the women 's liberation movement in Britain , despite the crucial place that it occupies in all our lives ? |
| 24 | She tucked him carefully into his cradle , smiling , very aware of the warm approval of the women round her , and suddenly found the cradle rocking under her hand . |
| 25 | The most serious charge against the women 's union was that it proposed to carry on working if the men went ahead with their strike . |
| 26 | Thus when the women stop pleading for peace and resort instead to the threat of killing themselves it the fight proceeds , it is as if the currents of sexuality and violence , circulating between the men in a way which sustains sexual difference between male and female , are suddenly switched off ; the threatened self-annihilation of the women is also a breaking of the circuit . |
| 27 | And anyway he he was one of the candidates , but what I did n't know at that time there was a real feud between the women and the men . |
| 28 | During a jazzy quartet for the women , the company 's shambling clown is dangerously over-excited by one dancer 's leggy prowess , attempting to nuzzle up against her or to initiate a wildly mismatched pas de deux . |
| 29 | Just over half of lone mothers have only one dependent child , two-fifths have a youngest child of under school age , the average age of the women is 32 years but a fifth ( mainly single women ) are aged under 25 . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've had varying success with the women I 've made love to in the past , but I 've never made one throw up before ! ’ |