Example sentences of "woman 's [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We now turn to one woman 's battle with satanism — a mother 's fight for her son who was offered to Satan only hours after his birth . |
| 2 | In 1970 Hall joined the News of the World , where she was woman 's editor until 1988 . |
| 3 | From the demonstrations of British pluck and enterprise in The Wooden Horse ( 1950 ) , the first of a series of escape pictures , and the celebration of one woman 's heroism in the Anna Neagle-starring Odette ( 1950 ) , through action films such as The Dam Busters ( 1955 ) , The Battle of the River Plate ( 1956 , Pursuit of the Graf Spee in US ) and Sink the Bismark ( 1960 ) , there is a sense of well-known events being played out for an audience that already knew about them . |
| 4 | A new paperback edition of Maeve Kelly 's first novel — an urgent , provocative story of a woman 's escape from the claustrophobia of provincial family life and her baptism of fire into the feminist movement , working for a battered women 's refuge . |
| 5 | Smith denied committing any crime and dismissed the woman 's accusation as a " damnable lie " . |
| 6 | The couple later had sexual intercourse — about three hours after the woman 's contact with the poisonous plant . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , about 40 hours after the woman 's contact with the poison , a burning , itchy rash developed on the man 's scrotum , penis and pubic area , even though he had no direct contact with the plant . |
| 8 | Woman 's inability to be content with either living in the orbit of the male ‘ I ’ or repressing her desire into ‘ hystery ’ is a result of the fact that male desire is an essentially narcissistic ‘ Pygmalion urge ’ to invent woman in its own image , while permitting the male subject the freedom to enjoy multiple reflections . |
| 9 | SO TOUCHING : Making an elderly woman 's day with a few kind words |
| 10 | Because of this prolonged infectious period , the woman 's contribution to the infected population is potentially much greater than the man 's . |
| 11 | When the swallow swooped through a woman 's song in a cavern |
| 12 | There is also a risk of infected vaginal fluids entering a woman 's bloodstream through her vaginal walls if she shares a vibrator or other sex toys with a partner with HIV , or if infected blood or vaginal fluids are able to get into an open cut during sex . |
| 13 | Woman 's Experience of Sex , Sheila Kitzinger |
| 14 | That is , the woman 's experience of rape was deemed irrelevant to the question as to whether she was legally raped , since this depends upon the man 's state of mind . |
| 15 | She discusses this in relation to the view held by some feminists that ‘ every woman 's experience of the world is valid , not false , illusory or mistaken , and that all views of the world are equally valid ’ . |
| 16 | After a while , it may emerge that the man 's experience and the woman 's experience of that closeness are somehow very different . |
| 17 | Some women artists would say that as ‘ the personal is political ’ , to depict a woman 's experience of premature childbirth is , in itself , a political act ; and , in some respects , it is . |
| 18 | Photo montages include a lesbian woman added into pictures of film stars Audrey Hepburn and Julie Andrews , a series of shots about a Gay woman 's experience of developing multiple sclerosis , and a picture of two embracing lesbians superimposed onto magazine covers and adverts . |
| 19 | Is there something about woman 's experience as a biological and social being that gives her a common identity and differentiates her forever from the male ? |
| 20 | She contrasts that woman 's sacrifice of self and principle for the life of her child with the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son for principle and personal integrity . |
| 21 | Is it and it 's a multiple , is it A , a woman 's preference for men 's clothes erm two other answers . |
| 22 | Sometimes there 's just the totally outrageous funny answers to , sort of , some of the questions , sometimes they 're similar and it 's like verversity woman 's preference for mens clothes . |
| 23 | Consequently , a woman 's sense of self-worth is very bound up with her image . |
| 24 | The fashionable view of describing babies as dull and boring further adds to the young woman 's sense of wasting her abilities and failing to fulfil her potential , especially if she has enjoyed the benefits of higher education . |
| 25 | A woman 's sense of validity should lie in her feelings about herself . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's been interesting to see how much a woman 's sense of herself comes from how she looks . |
| 27 | ‘ A mammography — every woman 's idea of a real good time . ’ |
| 28 | If any man out there thinks that this book written by a man is a woman 's idea of a romantic fantasy , they are mistaken . |
| 29 | There will always be varying ways in which a woman 's relationship to her home is expressed , depending on the period and culture in which she lives . |
| 30 | Sat 25 11.00am NFT1 Waller 's Last Walk Christian Wagner 's elegiac treatment of an eldery railway inspector 's life ; 10.45am NFT2 In Fading Light Gripping docu-drama on the dying North Shields fishing industry ; 11.00am Curzon West End Romuald and Juliette Coline Serreau 's comedy about an affair between an exec and his black cleaner ; 11.00am Screen on Green Island Paul Cox 's elegant three-hander ; 2.15 NFT1 Guardian/AIP Seminar ; 1.15 NFT2 Martha Jellneck Kai Wessell 's story of an old woman 's relationship with her meals-on-wheels deliverer ; 3.15 NFT2 I Am Living Portrait of contemporary Indian women ; 4.30 NFT1 The Thief of Bagdad Restored version of Korda 's sumptuous Arabian Knights fantasy ; 5.45 NFT2 I Went to The Dance Documentary by Les Blank on the Cajun music of Louisiana ; 7.30 LFMC Programme 7 : Interior Monologues ; 9.00 NFT1 The Kill-Off Maggie Greenwald 's look at a sleazy East Coast seaside resort ; 8.30 NFT2 Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Beeban Kidron 's interpretation of Jeanette Winterson 's autobiographical first novel , with Geraldine McEwan ; 8.45 MOMI Smoking Mirror Funereal British comedy , with Beatie Edney ; 11.15 Rio Chicken and Duck Talk See above . |