Example sentences of "[noun pl] and 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 . |