Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [art] women [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a short and furious rest in the potato store I entered the women 's hospital , inflexibly determined on an inspection . |
| 2 | The 20 year old student was attacked as she used the women 's toilets near the Martyr 's Memorial in the centre of Oxford . |
| 3 | For quite other reasons she joined a women 's therapy group , and in the course of the work stumbled into the unrealized intensity of the pain her barrenness was causing . |
| 4 | So she joined the Women 's Royal Naval Service . |
| 5 | She joined the Women 's Social and Political Union and became its joint honorary secretary . |
| 6 | Shortly after her return to England in 1911 , she joined the Women 's Freedom League ( WFL ) , a militant non-violent organization concerned with the extension of suffrage and other rights to women . |
| 7 | The telephone call was made , and Margaret , heard amid the distant screams of children quarrelling , gushed that it was a darling-idea and she would telephone the Advent herself , since she knew the women 's editor well . |
| 8 | Scottish international Lynn Harding , preparing for the Stockholm Marathon at the end of the month , set a course record when she won the women 's race by over four minutes from Durham City veteran Julie Coleby . |
| 9 | In 1904 she published The Women 's Co-Operative Guild 1883–1904 . |
| 10 | We founded the Women 's Neighbourhood Committees which still exist today . |
| 11 | Mm , actually we had a women 's campaign last year did n't we ? |
| 12 | I mean unless we had erm a change of government , say , and we had a women 's ministry where someone was putting a lot of thought into the role of women in our society , and what one could do to improve the position for women , but we have n't got a government that 's thinking in those kinds of ways . |
| 13 | ‘ Last year , ’ said Kāli , as we walked along behind the houses , ‘ Mother and one or two other women started before the forest was officially opened — before ban pasāi — and people were so angry that they made the women 's husbands go to the headman and pay a fine of five rupees each . ’ |
| 14 | In the autumn they established a Women 's International League based on a joint platform of women 's rights and pacifism : ‘ only free women can build up the peace which is to be . ’ |
| 15 | The higher rates given by Young must be considered unusual , for when he visited a silk mill in Sheffield , which like the more famous example at Derby offered a rare chance of factory employment , he judged the women 's earnings of 5 to 6s ( 25-30p ) a week to be " very good wages , much more than by spinning wool in any part of the kingdom " . |
| 16 | It took the women 's movement to show how we had colluded in ignoring slights , insults and restraints . |
| 17 | The status of a small-town or country station would be marked by whether it had a women 's waiting-room or not . |
| 18 | The Scientific and Professional Secretary issued an account of the debate to the Section 's supporters , in which he quoted the women 's opposition to justify the proposal 's defeat . |