Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [adj] women [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I heard a housing association official who visited a northern Women 's Aid refuge for battered women being asked if she could help a woman who 'd just arrived , eight months ' pregnant , with two black eyes , find a place on her own . |
| 2 | This is why I joined the International Women 's Peace Delegation to Baghdad , a few days before the twenty eight nation attack on Iraq . |
| 3 | In 1906 she joined the militant Women 's Social and Political Union , and became editor of Votes for Women in 1912 . |
| 4 | Then I discovered the Bulgarian women 's choirs , ‘ Le Mystre Des Voix Bulgares ’ — it 's really funny to hear this stuff come screaming out of your subconscious and out through the amplifier … |
| 5 | While there existed a small women 's civil rights organization , the Liga Femenina Salvadorena , whose members were from the impatient middle classes , it could not be described as a broad women 's suffrage movement . |
| 6 | Lesley Robertson , 18 , from Aberdeen , took the overall women 's championship , while Graham Bell 's consistent results in all four disciplines gave him the Victor Ludorum title . |
| 7 | After her five Wimbledon singles wins , she retired from lawn tennis at the age of twenty-one , and , turning her talents to golf , she became a semi-finalist at the Open Championship in 1898 and 1899 and won the British Women 's Golf Championship in 1904 at Troon . |
| 8 | Wirral 's Helen Wilding , a current national schools champion , won the Northern Women 's under-17 shot title at Derby , where Dawn Adams ( Liverpool ) took the under-15 title over 1,500 metres . |
| 9 | Anne Gibson and Jim Mailer , who won the respective women 's and men 's national titles earlier this month , spearhead Scotland 's challenge at the All England , and they will be backed up by Gillian Martin , Kevin Scott , Bruce Flockhart , and Gordon and Jillian Haldane . |
| 10 | Curbishley won the senior women 's race in an encouraging 63.7 seconds , even though she tore a ligament at the side of her knee at the halfway mark . |
| 11 | ALISON Streeter , 28 , of Dover , set a new women 's world record yesterday when she braved a thunderstorm to complete her 20th Channel swim . |
| 12 | She set a new women 's record for the Twostar in 1986 when she came 2nd in class with Kitty Hampton in Sony Handicam ( ex Ntombifuti ) and in 1987 completed the AZAB in Quixote . |