Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [noun] [prep] women " in BNC.
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| 1 | Single and over forty , or as they say in the world of women executives , SINBAD ( Single Income , Neurotic , Bankable and Desperate ) . |
| 2 | Support for the drug among women has been further heightened by the rise in anti-abortion activism in many parts of the world , which is steadily gaining ground and fighting hard to have RU 486 banned . |
| 3 | While these approaches may have a grain of truth in them , they founder in the evidence of women 's actual political activity around their own demands . |
| 4 | Between 30 and 50 per cent of women with gonorrhoea have coincidental trichomoniasis and up to 40 per cent of women with TV have gonorrhoea — the figures vary between different centres and depend on the group of women being examined . |
| 5 | Whatever the support or not for these values , the book fails to recognize the wider changes that have gone on in the family and in gender relations , changes which may be quite separate in origin from the question of poverty , although they add to the poverty of women and children . |
| 6 | They may look to parts of the tradition which are less inimical to them , for example stories that tell of the lives of women . |
| 7 | The financial hardship of most lone mothers ( see chapter 4 ) bears witness to the casualties of women 's weak position in the labour market . |
| 8 | On the other hand the revival of the women 's movement since the 1960s bears witness to the failure of women 's suffrage in itself to achieve substantive equality between the sexes , or even to abolish some of the more blatant forms of discrimination against women enshrined in much traditional law and practice . |
| 9 | How does the treatment of women in her books compare with the treatment of women , say , in books by Hardy . |
| 10 | ‘ In the US , 78 per cent of Catholics believe in the ordination of women while 48 per cent approve of blessing the union of two people of the same sex . |
| 11 | Listening on one occasion to a Greek Orthodox argue against the ordination of women , I had the distinct impression that his God , who seemed to reside immediately above the ceiling of the room in which we were gathered , had issued the most precise directions to humanity . |
| 12 | Why does the same not apply to the exclusion of women in generic masculine language ? |
| 13 | The city day starts as so many homes do with the bustle of women . |
| 14 | ‘ You could go into the Church and fight for the ordination of women . ’ |
| 15 | They disagree with the Marxist view that women 's oppression stems ultimately from capitalism , but disagree with each other in what they see as the basis of women 's oppression . |
| 16 | But it is right to notice and celebrate the many positive experiences we already have of the activity of women in the church . |
| 17 | Elean : I work with the Organisation of Women for Progress in Jamaica . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm interested in the small things that gradually lead to the repression of women — I want to make people see these , but be able to laugh at the same time . |