Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] of woman [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Some critics of women 's writing in the period approach their material with a narrowly ideological set of criteria .
2 I see that men 's traditions are held in higher esteem and some parts of women 's lives , like cooking and making clothes and so on
3 There is a curious paradox in these patterns of women 's paid employment .
4 These characteristics of women 's speech were evidently not chosen at random and are not value-free .
5 Anne Higonnet 's essay on 19th century women 's ‘ Secluded Vision ’ , by contrast with these analyses of women 's professional practice , explores images of feminine experience in women 's albums and ‘ amateur ’ paintings .
6 The feminist psychology of women also tends to put all aspects of women 's experience on the same level .
7 The workshops will be geared towards all aspects of women 's lives , whether you run a home and look after children , juggle a family and a career or simply have a demanding job .
8 One of Britain 's first professional women geologists and a noted pioneer among late nineteenth-century women educationists , Catherine Raisin always took a keen interest in all aspects of women 's advancement .
9 But the mainstream discipline still treats women subjects cursorily , concentrating on traditionally woman-identified issues like the family , ignoring many areas of women 's lives , like their experiences at work and their friendships , and underestimating the importance of differences between women .
10 As we shall see in Chapter 4 , its ideas are echoed in many studies of women 's preferred conversational style .
11 Many pioneers of women 's education made it quite clear that they did not accept Emily Davies ' view that girls might be trained in the same way as boys , and argued that they should be given an opportunity , by way of , for example , domestic science classes , to prepare for the lives a majority of them would lead as wives and mothers .
12 This is not simply a matter of those aspects of women 's sexual lives that are so often cited in evidence as disqualifying women from running the affairs of nations , or even from running a small business : menstruation and premenstrual tension ; conception , pregnancy and childbirth ; lactation and child-care .
13 The history of miners ' trade unionism throughout the twentieth century carried an oddly incidental commitment to transforming those conditions of women 's work .
14 Man has in fact appropriated , to represent his relation to truth or God , both aspects of woman 's role in relation to man : the being made fecund and the travail. ( 1991a:256–7 ; italics in the original )
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