Example sentences of "of women work " in BNC.

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1 Did n't he know that millions of women worked ?
2 The cotton industry also flourished in industrial villages and small company towns so that by 1851 almost 17 per cent of Lancashire men over the age of twenty and 15 per cent of women worked at the manufacture of cotton .
3 ‘ There was a field of women working and I thought , that 'll make a good photograph , ’ the camera-bereft girl began .
4 Transfer 's fifth show is based on first hand accounts of women working in the health services .
5 Since the resurgence of the women 's movement in the early 1970s and its subsequent development into feminism ( less an activist social movement than a political body of thought and cultural practices ) , film , as Annette Kuhn and others have pointed out , has been high on the agenda of women working for social change .
6 Two-thirds of women working in the public services are members of a scheme , and joining is generally a condition of employment .
7 The last thirty years in Britain have seen a significant cultural change in respect of women working .
8 Between 1973 and 1985 the proportion of women working outside the home rose from 56 to 63 per cent .
9 Her mother Diana , who five months later set up the Suzy Lamplugh Trust to publicise the dangers of women working alone , fears the worst .
10 Groups of women working or socializing together are not automatically separatist .
11 GOVERNMENT health watchdogs are to carry out a survey of women working in computer microchip factories amid fears they may suffer a higher risk of miscarriage .
12 Secular attitudes go with a low proportion of population engaged in family farming and agriculture and a high proportion of women working ( Lesthaeghe 1983 ) .
13 The number of women working in consumer public relations who started as secretaries is legion , but in itself secretarial work is not a qualification for public relations .
14 It is important to note that there was never any question of women working on the Linotype .
15 Second , the report concluded that unemployment in these estates had almost doubled during the intervening decade , and , while the proportion of women working in the area remained roughly stable , the national trend revealed a substantial rise .
16 And I think the practise of women working in a group like that and supporting each other has long gone .
17 The majority of female workers work only with other women — 63 per cent of women working with others in the 1980 Women and Employment Survey ( Martin and Roberts , 1984 , p. 28 ) .
18 The proportion of women working in other people 's homes , i.e. in domestic service , was a component of this and fell continuously throughout the century beginning in 1850 .
19 The presence of women working at stations was by then a clearer indication of the changes in their status taking place throughout society .
20 Now I was gon na say do you feel that women are an integral part of the factory , there are a lot of women working in the factory , doing quite important jobs .
21 Particularly good prenatal services and care may account also for the low incidence of prematurity among children of women working in the mining industry .
22 ‘ As you 'd find out if you visited my company , I have quite a number of women working in my sales department .
23 Italy is not far behind with companies that range from Fiat to the rapidly-growing fashion giant Benetton making use of women working in sweatshops or their own homes .
24 The use of girls above ground increased after 1815 , but the truth is that we really know very little of the actual numbers of women working in mines .
25 Maybe because of its bourgeois roots , maybe because of the class position of the kind of women working in it ?
26 And more and more we 're hearing news of women working on a whole range of issues , including male violence in Africa , all parts of Africa , and the more I hear that , the more I realise that what has come out of England as revolutionary feminism is a parallel movement and does n't need to be sectarian at all in the way that maybe it 's been seen .
27 Here , there was from the 1740s a considerable expansion in the number of women working at the surface , for from then to the 1850s the mining of copper was of greater importance than tin and , as was pointed out in 1810 , " the copper mines when in full working employ a good number of women and children who are useless about tin " .
28 These early movies are now lost , but her illustrated day book and many photographs remain — an important part of the record of women working all over Britain at the start of commercial photography .
29 There has been a marked increase in the number of women working in isolated areas and the G M B has been campaigning for improvements in safety on public transport , a campaign which must continue .
30 A far greater number of women work in television than did ten or fifteen years ago , but , as far as the industry is concerned , women and women 's issues are off the agenda ; non-subjects .
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