Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] women ['s] " in BNC.

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1 The doctor performs a tracheotomy , much against the women 's will ; the little girl recovers , and as the Feldsher remarks later , from then on his practice flourishes .
2 Thus for the Women 's Group on Public Welfare , in their study of evacuation , Our Towns ( 1943 ) :
3 Conversation trickled away as the Women 's Word public relations officer , a bouncy young woman in a tight bodice , said a few welcoming phrases and introduced Linda Finch .
4 FITNESS enthusiast Angelina Arnott was turned away from a women 's health club because she used to be a man .
5 Thus in the women 's fight , Spenser presents the two combatants not as fundamentally different but very similar .
6 However , it is only comparatively recently that feminists have begun to raise the issue more generally within the women 's liberation movement .
7 Lucy Lippard wrote about Eva Hesse in 1976 : ‘ Hesse died just before the women 's movement gained a broad impact on the art world and she considered herself one of the unusual ones , almost a freak , since there were so few women artists at all visible at that time ’ 5
8 SCOTLAND suffered mixed fortunes yesterday with the women 's side romping to a 138-82 win over Ireland in the opening game of the Home International series in Perth , while in the men 's British championships at Swansea , the Scots were left empty-handed .
9 I found it really hard when I was left totally to the women 's company …
10 She turns at once to the Women 's page , where there is a Posy Simmonds strip cartoon adroitly satirizing middle-aged , middle-class liberals , an article on the iniquities of the Unborn Children ( Protection ) Bill , and a report on the struggle for women 's liberation in Portugal .
11 The period during which I have been writing this chapter has seen one of the worst staffing levels ever at the women 's flat .
12 This equivalence is emphasized further by the women 's own tendency to compare their reactions to housework with their experience of working outside the home .
13 One woman writing anonymously to a women 's magazine told of her distress at a particularly dehumanizing gynaecological examination .
14 You would reach your market more economically in a women 's magazine where the percentage of readers who knit is known to be high .
15 It 's the only day , really in a women 's life where everybody at her and she 's made to feel like the most special person on this earth , so I 'd highly recommend it .
16 I recently had to speak firmly , harshly to a women 's organisation here .
17 Just as many equality feminists opposed shoring up the traditional family at the beginning of the century , so present-day Labour has been challenged internally time and time again — and externally by the women 's and lesbians and gay liberation movements — on its sexual politics .
18 We may usefully draw an analogy here with the women 's movement in which it soon became apparent that if the real extent and nature of sexual oppression were to be understood , and services appropriate to real needs struggled for , feminist psychologies which recognised the individual consequences of collective oppression , and traced their causes beyond the individual to the mechanisms of that oppression , would have to be developed .
19 Rose Hill could do well in the women 's event now that last year 's champion from Denmark , Connie Hansen , has decided not to take part this time .
20 She was not a violent demonstrator as a suffragette but she worked hard for the women 's vote , and at times vociferously at public meetings .
21 Every contest had its own small drama , not least in the women 's singles final .
22 Later Fiona Smith , who had beaten her greatest rival Helen Troke in the Commonwealth Cup at Bath last month , did so again in the women 's singles final .
23 ‘ I suppose so , ’ clearly weighing up the chances of Auguste 's swimming underwater to the women 's bathing machine section and drowning his beloved daughter .
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