Example sentences of "for [art] [noun pl] 's " in BNC.
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1 | The present-day National Union of Seamen was founded on the north east coast , which was also a major centre for the Seamen 's Reform Movement which recaptured the union for the rank-and-file in the mid-1960s . |
2 | The reasons for the algae 's growth are complex . |
3 | It is unrealistic to expect that accounts can contain ‘ full ’ provisions for the Businesses 's liabilities . |
4 | She was not a violent demonstrator as a suffragette but she worked hard for the women 's vote , and at times vociferously at public meetings . |
5 | Korea , the Olympic silver medallists , duly qualified for the women 's World Cup finals when they beat Italy 6-1 in their fourth match at the Intercontinental Cup in New Delhi yesterday . |
6 | South Korea duly qualified for the women 's World Cup finals when they beat Italy 6-1 in their fourth match at the Intercontinental Cup in New Delhi yesterday . |
7 | The International Hockey Federation have announced the draw for the Women 's Internations Cup , the first of two qualifying tournaments for the World Cup . |
8 | Fred Breadle , transport organiser for the Women 's Royal Voluntary Service , and in charge of 550 cars , has just bought 57 Peugeot 309 diesels as replacements for Vauxhalls and Nissans , and has been mightily impressed with them , as have the women drivers . |
9 | ‘ We 've got the school Nativity play , ’ said George , ‘ and Miss Thorne is already producing something for the Women 's Guild . ’ |
10 | During the First World War she volunteered for the Women 's Reserve Ambulance and twice won the Croix de Charité for gallantry for heroic rescues in Salonica . |
11 | The initiative for the women 's group came out of a seminar on ‘ Women and Mass Media ’ , which was organised by the Joint Women 's Programme , 22–24 August . |
12 | Why has housing never been a central issue for the women 's liberation movement in Britain , despite the crucial place that it occupies in all our lives ? |
13 | We were talking about the National Executive Committee and she was thinking of standing for the women 's section . |
14 | Charlotte Bronte 's ‘ going away ’ dress has been used as a basis for the women 's gowns and the men 's costumes made from contemporary illustrations . |
15 | Two years ago Siu-ming left her job as a solicitor in Bath to work for the women 's workshop and train as a cabinetmaker at Brunel Technical College , on block release . |
16 | Kathy Gale 's recent acquisitions for the Women 's Press include Sheila Jeffreys ' The Lesbian Heresy , which considers how the lesbian community has failed to break free of oppression , ‘ looking in detail at lesbian lives and mores , including s/m , sex therapy , the romanticisation of the lesbian ‘ outlaw ’ and lesbian pulp fiction ’ . |
17 | This time she was prepared and she launched quickly into a story that she was a freelance journalist doing an article for the women 's page of a national newspaper about women who joined sports clubs . |
18 | The appointment of Bernard Gallacher as British National Coach three years ago , was another boost for the women 's game — ‘ He has done a great deal of good , ’ confirmed Sally Hepburn — and the LGU was delighted when the Wentworth professional agreed to continue his duties this season , despite the distraction of captaining the European Ryder Cup side at Kiawah Island in September . |
19 | During World War I she was amongst the pacifist seceders from the NUWSS and she worked as a representative of the No-Conscription Fellowship for conscientious objectors at their trials by tribunal and for the Women 's Peace Crusade . |
20 | She then lectured on philosophy and economics for the Women 's Co-operative Guild . |
21 | From 1903 to 1909 Sophy Sanger worked with Mary Reid Macarthur ( later Anderson ) and Margaret Bondfield [ qq.v. ] for the Women 's Trade Union League , setting up its legal advice bureau while studying labour law at University College London , mastering insurance regulations for workers ' compensation , and interviewing women factory inspectors on conditions in the workplace . |
22 | One of his largest commissions was the Boer war memorial in Pietermaritzburg , a composition in marble and bronze surmounted by a winged figure , and he produced , among others , statues of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra , the equestrian statues of the maharajah , Sir Chandra Shamshere Yung , for Nepal and the first Earl Haig [ q.v. ] for the esplanade outside Edinburgh Castle , and a children 's fountain for the Women 's World Temperance Association , a replica of which was placed in the Temple Gardens , London . |
23 | Her wartime work for the Women 's Voluntary Service and the Red Cross resulted in tremendous changes in her sense of self-worth , in her relationship with her husband and in her attitude towards housework . |
24 | However , as Clementina Black pointed out at the end of her inquiry into married women 's work for the Women 's Industrial Council , some women worked when the family income was already adequate , because they prized their independence : ‘ A shilling of your own is worth two that he gives you ’ . |
25 | For the women 's movement now this is one of the most important issues we have to deal with — our relationships with each other and the eradication of all the oppressions we have inherited from capitalist patriarchy . |
26 | It also ran a series of weekend schools for the women 's groups , mostly taught by College staff , offering the women the opportunity to situate their own struggles in a wider historical , political and economic context , and develop a more strategic purpose for their actions as well as identify continuing needs for further educational work . |
27 | A spokeswoman for the Women 's Centre , a voluntary organisation fighting against the proposed abolition , said it would add further to the misery of women who are already exploited as cheap labour . |
28 | Thus for the Women 's Group on Public Welfare , in their study of evacuation , Our Towns ( 1943 ) : |
29 | The series will have a very definite focus : ways for the women 's movement to evolve action which will have an impact on the current desperate situation in this country and globally . |
30 | During the war I worked for the women 's voluntary service and shortly afterwards I went abroad for a few years , returning in the late 1940s , divorced with three children . |