Example sentences of "a [noun] on [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | IRELAND is to hold a referendum on women 's rights to go abroad for abortions and to obtain information in Ireland before doing so . |
| 2 | There are more than 1,000 women deacons in the Church of England , awaiting a vote on women 's ordination by the General Synod . |
| 3 | It is significant that Charlotte Lennox 's The Female Quixote , one of the most interesting novels of its time , is essentially a satire on women 's education . |
| 4 | No party would now dare go to the voters promising a prohibition on women 's right to work and to a wage . |
| 5 | But the essential conservatism of UDC thinking is revealed in the fact that , apart from a footnote on women 's suffrage , the only addition made to a platform written within weeks of the outbreak of war was a commitment to the defence of free trade . |
| 6 | A recent study conducted by Women Against Rape revealed that 60 out of 1,236 women who responded to a questionnaire on women 's safety had been raped by their husbands . |
| 7 | In fact , women have been speaking out on this issue for some time — among them Sue Cavanagh , co-author of a report on women 's loos published by the Women 's Design Service . |
| 8 | A report on women 's work during World War I made the point that women 's employment might be a lesser evil than poverty . |
| 9 | So we moved the scheme to next year 's capital programme into this year 's capital programme , erm , very much a scheme on children 's services , which is also in these papers , where it was at that stage fairly clear that it would not commence during the current financial year . |
| 10 | Men 's toiletries producers Lynx have commissioned National Opinion Polls to carry out a survey on men 's attitudes to pressures of living and work . |
| 11 | She also mentioned the Factory Acts as a restriction on women 's usefulness to employers . |