Example sentences of "woman as well as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Distinguished visitors were invited , including M. Henry Simon , the Minister for the Colonies , and fashionable men and women as well as Modigliani 's friends from Montparnasse .
2 People ( women as well as men ) often have fatal heart attacks at an earlier age .
3 When they left four hours later , 500 of the villagers , children and women as well as men , were dead .
4 Is it possible for the Church of England to proclaim this redemption with integrity and conviction in our day unless it ordains women as well as men as priests ?
5 The duties of class leaders ( women as well as men in 1847 ) were to ‘ ask each member in turn to speak of their experience in the Christian life , after which he ( she ) would give a word of encouragement , advice or reproof , as was necessary . ’
6 It was this that accounted for [ the ] breadth and resiliency [ of the militancy ] , its tendency to spill over the boundaries of normal industrial action , its unique ability to involve women as well as men , and its political dimensions .
7 Egalitarian feminist psychologists try to make the discipline fairer , by using gender-balanced procedures with both female and male subjects , and by bringing traits associated with women as well as men into psychological design .
8 Qureshi and Simon 's ( 1987 ) work , on exchanges of assistance between elderly people and their kin , and Wilson 's ( 1987 ) findings on grandparents ' support for their grandchildren , both show that women as well as men give economic support to younger generations , but there are some gender differences in the type of support given .
9 Death rates from lung cancer , coronary heart disease , chronic obstructive lung disease , peripheral vascular disease and overall mortality rates are significantly increased among women as well as men smokers .
10 Overcoming such discrimination is difficult , particularly if many teachers — women as well as men — are unaware of what they do .
11 Again , no excuses for being without — and that applies to women as well as men .
12 People are not always satisfied with a quiet life , and women as well as men need action .
13 There were quite a few people about , women as well as men , nearly all Indians , some of them on mules .
14 By interviewing up to three generations in each family , and women as well as men , the project brings a fresh approach to these questions .
15 Cultural attributes ( English language skills , style of life , adoption of US or European rather than local ‘ attitudes and values ’ ) appear to be just as important as more formal job skills in the promotion of women as well as men in the TNCs in developing countries .
16 No more did they do so in the Black Country 's nail-making trade , where the family 's output depended upon women as well as men working at the anvil .
17 These religious tensions go a long way towards explaining why the party divide cut so deep into society : political strife during the first age of party did not just affect the political elite at the centre and a minority of the more affluent and better-educated classes in the localities , but all sorts of people , including those of fairly humble backgrounds , women as well as men , were caught up in the party divide .
18 If the Community is truly to mean a better life for the people of the United Kingdom and all the people of the Community — women as well as men , ethnic minorities as well as the white majority — then the EC 's future development can not simply be ‘ left to the market ’ .
19 Furthermore , about forty wills , of laymen and women as well as ecclesiastics , have survived from the tenth and eleventh centuries , and with a range of other texts suggest that the use of written records extended well beyond simply the recording of estate boundaries .
20 In fact the corporate sector is already developing policies to meet potential labour shortages , such as career break and return-to-work schemes for women as well as creche facilities , attractions with which smaller firms find it difficult to compete .
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