Example sentences of "of women [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recently various writers have drawn attention to the domesticated image of women put over in the mass media , in textbooks and reading books for children , and in school curricula . |
| 2 | Their reviews of sex differences and psychology of women research often rely on conventional methodological criteria . |
| 3 | A lot of women write and say I wish I 'd met you 20 years ago . |
| 4 | Plenty of women remain childless , through choice or necessity . |
| 5 | Although a significant proportion of women remain economically active until the age of 60 or even 65 , retirement is still regarded as a predominantly male experience . |
| 6 | It was raining on Jimale , Chola and Mina had taken their claw-shaped wooden rakes and gone with a group of women to gather pine-needles in the forest . |
| 7 | He accepted there had been an unofficial quota system to limit the number of women serving in the department . |
| 8 | Fifty per cent of women suffer temporary hair loss after having a baby . |
| 9 | TWO-THIRDS of women suffer from postnatal depression , accompanied by crying , confusion and tension . |
| 10 | Hormones take the heat off Thousands of women suffer menopausal symptoms which could be relieved by a course of Hormone Replacement Therapy . |
| 11 | But a lot of women tend to see Christmas through because there is pressure on them to keep the family together . |
| 12 | " Goodnight , " we said , and a houseful of women slept safely alone in their beds . |
| 13 | There 's less of a history of women writing outside of themselves , writing from other points of view . |
| 14 | Our group of women training to return to management have been finding out |
| 15 | Having said this , millions of women use tampons and the majority keep them in at night . |
| 16 | Nearly three out of four adults own a video recorder but only one third of women use them without any problems , compared with two thirds of men and half of children . |
| 17 | This once-for-all improvement in the relative wage of women coincided with the implementation of the Equal Pay Act , and this is generally thought to be more than a coincidence ( see Zabalza and Tzannatos , 1985 ) . |
| 18 | Fifteen minutes of women discussing the male member , with enough visuals to give men a big complex ( or some small reassurance ) |
| 19 | In INDONESIA 95% of women know about family planning , but less than 25% have ever heard of immunization or oral rehydration , both vital aids to preventing child deaths . |
| 20 | A recent RAC survey shows that only 16% of women know what to do if they break down on a motorway . |
| 21 | But the ordination of women does not stand or fall on that , rather it is related back to our understanding of God and of men and women created and redeemed in that image . |
| 22 | These arguments suggest that the biological and/or psychological make-up of women does not predispose them to criminality to the same extent as men . |
| 23 | When feminist psychologists examine areas of specifically female experience , they manage to value them more positively than the traditional psychology of women does . |
| 24 | Certainly , there is evidence that the number of women convicted of assaults , woundings and violent crime has risen over the last two decades . |
| 25 | When divided into two — stable residence consisting of council and owner occupied housing , and unstable consisting of private rented , lodging , and hostel accommodation and no fixed abode — 76 per cent of women lived in stable accommodation compared with 63 per cent of men . |
| 26 | The morning engagements Thrush Green could readily understand , for a man living alone could not be expected to polish and clean , to cook and scrub , and to wash and iron for himself ; though , as Ella pointed out , plenty of women lived alone and did all that with one hand tied behind them , and often went out to work as well into the bargain , and no one considered it remarkable . |
| 27 | How does the typical life cycle of women contribute to their disadvantage within the labour market and within unions ? |
| 28 | We therefore argued that given the radical nature of women acting as independent agents , action which still flies in the face of dominant ideologies and which challenges the nature of the family , it is astonishing how much progress women have made in this period . |
| 29 | Women have been neglected in studies of the transition to retirement even though the proportion of women participating in the labour force , and therefore undergoing retirement from paid employment in their own right , has been growing steadily — an example of the patriarchal construction of retirement both in practice and in policy analysis and research . |
| 30 | Grants are not given into the control of women participating in the projects being funded . |