Example sentences of "woman ['s] [noun pl] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she saw the woman 's arms reach out from the doorway and pull the man back to her , and take him with her into the shadows again . |
| 2 | One woman 's reasons include the memory of a friend ‘ murdered while trying to cross the frontier ’ . |
| 3 | But there 's little evidence to suggest that a pregnant woman 's cravings reflect her nutritional needs any more than anyone else 's . |
| 4 | He watched the woman 's eyes widen in surprise . |
| 5 | Graham was staring , and saw the woman 's eyes flicker his way for a moment . |
| 6 | Comparisons between different women 's magazines show the variety of forms of conduct which can be called feminine . |
| 7 | Shame on me for this is the first issue of SR I 've ever read ( Nov ) , but I hope it will not be the last , for may I say , I think I may have at last found a space where I can be heard — most women 's magazines shun the type of letter I submit — not cosy enough for their letters pages , I suspect . |
| 8 | All the women 's magazines go on about it . |
| 9 | She shows that women 's magazines recognize the experiences of women and , especially , the difficulties of balancing the expectations held by others — in particular husbands and boyfriends — with their own hopes and desires . |
| 10 | Even women 's magazines have been clamouring to publish photographs of his first ever ride on a scooter ( built by father Giordano ) alongside his old school photographs . |
| 11 | This may be seen as very significant today when we consider the way that advertising and women 's magazines continue to portray women as finding all their fulfilment in the home . |
| 12 | Women 's clothes show about eight variations in the position of dress-fasteners , with one , two or three brooches being worn in varying position on the shoulders and chest , sometimes with sleeve fasteners ( frequently referred to as ‘ wrist clasps ’ ) particularly in eastern England . |
| 13 | Then there was the women 's clothes shop at Number 133 with its dresses in the window that I felt I would never be able to afford . |
| 14 | Andy is a store detective at a major women 's clothes store in north London . |
| 15 | At present , some 1,300 women 's groups receive the publication . |
| 16 | ‘ Bloody hell , ’ he said , ‘ Women 's groups scare me stiff . |
| 17 | In Chile , they provide a source of protest against the military government ; in Bolivia , the miners , wives fought alongside their husbands to get better working conditions and pay ; Nicaraguan women have formed a distinct group within the Sandinista revolutionary movement ; and in Brazil , women 's groups have formed to protest at price rises in food and other essentials . |
| 18 | With cries of joy , it has been announced that women need not depend upon men for companionship and understanding ; women 's groups have become a commonplace , and support and friendship between women re-evaluated . |
| 19 | Because of their belief that women 's concerns and activities are not adequately covered in the mainstream media , women 's groups have produced their own alternative magazines , radio , TV and A/V programmes , and have even started their own press services . |
| 20 | Women 's groups have responded angrily to the jury 's decision to clear Austin Donnellan of rape . |
| 21 | These women 's experiences reflect the disenfranchisement and casualisation of many women 's work . |
| 22 | Then came the ranks of the individual lodges , men 's and women 's lodges separate , all in good order , with parade marshals keeping to the side of the ranks . |
| 23 | Claire Bennett and Welsh international Vicki Broadbent of Mold , teamed up to lift the women 's doubles crown , beating Claire Bullen Evans of Prestatyn and Nicola Jones of St Asaph 6–3 , 7–5 . |
| 24 | She concludes that women 's views need to be considered and then synthesised with men 's to ‘ find a human whole ’ . |
| 25 | Women 's teams consist of three competitors plus one reserve . |
| 26 | The Scottish women 's teams have been held annually on the last weekend in February since before the war , but some five years ago the male members of the SBU council decided this was unfair and established the national men 's teams held in Perth on Sunday . |
| 27 | Thus Brenda Almond suggests that the ways in which women 's lives differ from those of men are morally significant . |
| 28 | The conclusion to be drawn from these reflections is , I believe , that the ways in which women 's lives differ from those of men are indeed morally significant . |
| 29 | In secular western culture , however , the physical events of women 's lives meet with a resounding silence . |
| 30 | We say that er women 's lives have changed , and the working patterns have changed because |