Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] on [noun pl] 's " in BNC.

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1 Since it was generally believed that emancipation depended on women 's participation in production , demands were made to free women from domestic slavery by the provision of communal facilities for childcare and cooking .
2 But the phenomena of women breadwinners is in no way equivalent to the experience of the male breadwinners — the new breadwinners are poorer , the legacy of a wage system based on women 's economic dependence .
3 ‘ It shows the low value placed on women 's lives .
4 It is easier to judge the impression which the Black Death made on men 's minds , for this is reflected in the chroniclers ' writings , than to measure the scale of its ravages .
5 Certain aspects of centres ' work may have been less successful than others ( there was a considerable and unproductive stress on making inefficient ‘ cheap ’ material such as bead microscopes ) and some centres like Nsukka , Nairobi , Domasi and Njala were more active than others but the overall record in terms of creation of exciting relevant material based on children 's experience is indeed impressive .
6 By 1971 this J-shaped curve was long established ( table 4.10 ) , with fertility lowest in social class IIIN and still highest in social class V. As might be expected , fertility is related to social class based on women 's own occupation in more linear fashion .
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