Example sentences of "of women on " in BNC.

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1 But at least three , and maybe four of the women on the Tribune slate are also likely to be elected , taking the total of women on the Shadow Cabinet to four or five , compared with only one at present .
2 Germany , with good soil , mixed farming , greater involvement of women on the farm and the importance of urban off-farm work , could be compared with South Derbyshire , Leicestershire and part of Speyside .
3 In the past twenty-five years the role of women on farms had changed dramatically .
4 In addition , we will use government 's powers of appointment to ensure fair representation of women on public bodies .
5 More recently , there has been a flood of more conventional sexual harassment claims brought by women , including women occupying executive roles in large companies ; this is by no means exclusively a problem of women on the factory floor or in the typing pool who have reacted adversely to what their male colleagues and superiors may have tried to excuse as ‘ a bit of harmless fun ’ .
6 At least they had told me of their bad luck already or I might have succumbed to the old tales of women on ships and the bad omens they can bring .
7 ABOVE : View of women on shell production at Wolverton Works .
8 IN the musical South Pacific , American GIs sung of their pursuit of women on the mythical , tropical island of Bali Hai .
9 Eärendil 's star appears to be a victory-emblem , ‘ the Flammifer of Westernesse ’ , and yet is associated with loss and homelessness , with the weeping of women on the ‘ Hither Shore ’ .
10 That is the stark injustice of the total humiliation of women on all levels , by men .
11 Friedan condemns Freud 's account of women on the grounds that he was a ‘ prisoner of his own culture ’ ( 1965 : 93 ) , and criticizes psychoanalytic attempts to explain women 's position in terms of a natural feminine sexuality .
12 In the chapter on Japan , Midori Suzuki , a member of WACC 's Central Committee and of the Executive Committee of WACC 's Asia Regional Association , studies the portrayal of women on television , the commercialization of sex in television broadcasting of all kinds , and she looks at ways to bring an end to this sexual discrimination .
13 I think , one fact that probably , I 'm sure yo , many of us know here is that the actual number of women on the H R T is really very small in this country !
14 The social security system is also one of the main mechanisms through which the income inequalities between older women and men are both generated and reinforced and by which the dependence of women on men is encouraged .
15 Losses of women on graduate management training programmes are high , — Unilever lost 75 per cent within 5 years — causing special concern .
16 Does my right hon. Friend agree that , just as the number of women on the list has increased , it is also important to increase the number of women appointed to various positions in the public service ?
17 Of course it takes time for the increased number of women on the list to work through into actual appointments , but one of the purposes behind the Prime Minister 's initiative was to see that they did work through into actual appointments .
18 The febrile atmosphere of pre-disaster London had already wrought a gear-change in the night scene , the numbers of men away at training barracks having produced a seemingly equal and opposite number of women on the spree .
19 Once this is established we will then begin monitoring the portrayal of women on our programmes .
20 ‘ This connection is particularly important at the current time when we know the numbers of women on low income has doubled in the last decade . ’
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