Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] woman [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | TWO-THIRDS of businessmen and women want the Chancellor to introduce legislation to counter the late payment of debts , according to a new report by Touche Ross , the chartered accountants . |
| 2 | Awareness of the social reality of the USSR , recognition that Soviet men and women experienced the same angst as those peoples living in pre-revolutionary societies disturbed Nizan but did not shake his faith in the ultimate justice and morality of the Soviet cause . |
| 3 | UNDER FIRE : Men and women flee the bullets at Ciskei |
| 4 | We need further investigations , however , including larger populations of men and women to confirm the tendency of higher low pressure distensibility in women than in men . |
| 5 | Quite often erm when it 's men and women speaking the men will interrupt a little more erm which makes the women fall silent . |
| 6 | Sexology and psychology had proved that men and women had the same instinctive need for pleasure and fulfilment . |
| 7 | The huddled knot of men and women saw the car approach and stop . |
| 8 | But from this broken and scattered group of men and women came the startling message of the cross and resurrection with a conviction and power that neither the Jewish authorities nor the Roman rulers could stem . |
| 9 | There would be a new and necessary recruitment of men and women to do the tasks of the underclass . |
| 10 | It was true that the marchers were outnumbered but many of the men and women attending the rally had merely bought tickets for the show rather than as a gesture of commitment to Mosley . |
| 11 | Both men and women rated the standard seat as the most uncomfortable . |
| 12 | In a pagan world which was full of gods and where men and women encountered the divine at every turn , there was no need for the mystical disciplines to help people to cultivate a sense of presence and unity : they already felt at one with the world . |
| 13 | In each of the corners of the civilised world , men and women pondered the flawed and tragic conditions of human life and attempted to find solutions that would enable them to survive the suffering that flesh is heir to . |
| 14 | Her earrings are long , falling almost to her shoulders , strands of tiny men and women climbing the chrome pieces of an antique watch . |
| 15 | Men and women have the same number of hairs on their face — 15,000 ! |
| 16 | In our study , gender was taken account of in the selection of workshops : we studied workshops with men only , with women only , workshops where men and women did the same work and were paid at the same rate , and those where the sexes did different jobs and men were paid more than women . |
| 17 | These brave men and women face the threat of terrorism every day of the year . |
| 18 | At 25 , young men and women want the rewards now , not at 65 years of age . |
| 19 | The splitting up of attributes between men and women makes the division of labour seem easier and more natural , but it can be a damaging process for both sexes when men are made to carry aspects of themselves which have been denied or have not been fully explored . |
| 20 | Just after half-past eight on the morning of 3 January a small group of men and women entered the porch of Our Lady of the Seven Dolours in the Fulham Road . |
| 21 | Running with his dog across the fields , he joined the crowds of men and women fighting the fire . |
| 22 | Both men and women wear the carapuça , a small dark blue cap , with red trimming and a long stalk in the middle . |
| 23 | This is part of a scheme organised by the London Borough of Southward Friendship League , whereby various groups of sportsmen and women enjoy the hospitality of the twinned towns and demonstrate their own particular sports and skills . |
| 24 | They argued for birth control primarily on the grounds that it would improve the health of the mother rather than on the grounds that women had the right to control their fertility . |