Example sentences of "place [prep] a woman " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from the barmaid , we were the only women there , and the two youngest women in our group had a long discussion : one defended the secret solidarity of the men , the other said , " it 's no place for a woman , I could n't stand it . " |
| 2 | This house was isolated , no place for a woman alone . |
| 3 | ‘ T is no place for a woman . |
| 4 | With Mrs. Crawley , the narrative reflects the belief of most people in the nineteenth century that the best place for a woman is with her husband , supporting and caring for him . |
| 5 | For example , medical explanations of the ‘ blues ’ tend to favour as the principal causative element biochemical changes taking place in a woman 's body during pregnancy and immediately after birth . |
| 6 | According to the present legal definition , rape is sexual intercourse which takes place without a woman 's consent . |