Example sentences of "one [prep] [det] women " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were others as well : Robert Green , the nephew of horticulturalist Hilda Murrell , who was murdered in suspicious circumstances during the Sizewell inquiry ; Ron Preddy , a registered disabled man who gradually developed the confidence to speak out ; May Morris , one of many women who spoke with convincing honesty about their personal fears and beliefs . |
| 2 | She became one of those women reporters whose listening ear and less judgemental approach to people in trouble helped to make the distillation of news the more respected practice it is today . |
| 3 | If you are one of those women who feels guilty about the marriage/home/work situation , sit down and decide what is right for you and those closest to you . |
| 4 | This was unkind of Lydia , for Betty was not popular with men , which was another reason for Lydia to dislike her , since Lydia was one of those women who find something contaminating in ugliness and prefer to mingle only with those who are at least as attractive as themselves . |
| 5 | She 's one of those women who wants to stay home and be a sweetheart-wife , as she puts it . |
| 6 | She was off into the scullery to stir the stew ; she was one of those women who will never give anybody the satisfaction of her undivided attention . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's what you would do , I suppose , but Garry 's wife is one of those women who think they have an ideal marriage , and she would go into a decline at the very mention of another woman , so Garry is presenting her with concrete evidence that their marriage is over . ’ |
| 8 | Unfortunately , she was also one of those women born to be adored by men . |
| 9 | If I could give one of those women a supply of girdles … ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Well , you could always try one of those women 's groups , dear . |
| 11 | ‘ You 're so slim that I thought you might be one of those women who are on a perpetual diet , and I dislike intensely dining with someone who eats like a sparrow . ’ |
| 12 | But she 's just one of those women who do n't like leaving stuff around , you know what I mean ? |
| 13 | She was one of few women to comment on Ashdown the hunk : ‘ I prefer the darker type , you know , with smouldering eyes . ’ |
| 14 | She saw women , old gnarled Italian housewives , who did not care about popularity , who were quite composed in the face of sour looks , getting fruit and vegetables and even meat at a quarter the price paid by her affable husband and she resolved to become one of these women . |
| 15 | Jill Duffy , an ex-shop assistant married to a painter and decorator , is one of these women . |
| 16 | He knew she only had his best interests at heart but he had yet to meet one of these women whose interest in him stemmed beyond his bank balance . |
| 17 | One of these women had been paid to pretend to be sick , and Ingrid was to take her place . |
| 18 | Nancy Honey is most certainly one of these women . |
| 19 | Det Con Steve Roberts added : ‘ It is unusual to say the least , the fact that one of these women was holding a baby at the time . ’ |
| 20 | Det Con Steve Roberts added : ‘ It is unusual to say the least , the fact that one of these women was holding a baby at the time . ’ |