Example sentences of "woman ['s] [noun] in [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she was thrilled by that , for she found it hard to come back to a woman 's life in Egypt after tasting life in France . |
| 2 | Man has in fact appropriated , to represent his relation to truth or God , both aspects of woman 's role in relation to man : the being made fecund and the travail. ( 1991a:256–7 ; italics in the original ) |
| 3 | Thus what is interesting about the women 's magazines in England during the first years of the twentieth century is not the content of the advice given on child rearing , but the fact that so little advice is given at all ; sometimes , from one year to the next , children are barely mentioned save for the occasional appealing illustrations , the pattern for a christening bonnet or the recipe for a nursery pudding . |
| 4 | It also presupposes that the assumptions upon which social policies have been based in the past have changed in recent years in order to facilitate women 's participation in activities outside the home . |
| 5 | Presenting women 's viewpoint in development through interpersonal and mass media will explode several myths of patriarchal society , especially those assuming that ‘ male-defined reality ’ is the only reality , that political and economic systems created by men are superior and that women must merely be integrated into these systems . |
| 6 | Patsy remains one of the very few sexual renegades who have dared to wear women 's clothes in front of their teammates . |
| 7 | Since the feminist perspective is necessarily critical , feminist philosophy is not a way of articulating women 's experience in parallel with men 's : it is not a form of relativism . |
| 8 | The women 's mini-marathon in Dublin on Sunday June 13 is one of two events in which Co-operation North are engaged . |
| 9 | She later published an account of the work of the women 's branch in Women in the Factory : an Administrative Adventure , 1893–1921 ( 1922 ) . |
| 10 | Women had all the constraints of family life to cope with ; children at school , shopping and housekeeping , but no sympathy was expressed by male members of the group as to the comparative hardness of the women 's lives in terms of demands on them , such as few hours of sleep . |
| 11 | American Julie Parisien overcame a stomach bug to win the women 's slalom in front of her home crowd in Park City , Utah . |
| 12 | Since this is inextricably bound up with women 's position in society as the prime providers of such tending , it becomes difficult to say whether the depressed status of such work is a result of a system of male domination of women or whether such work has been allocated to women as part of that process . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Historians have commented on working women 's fatalism in respect to childbirth and the material conditions of their lives . |
| 15 | A study of women 's occupations in London for the period 1695 to 1725 has found only 26 from a sample of 256 women who shared the occupation of their spouse and these were usually involved in retailing . |
| 16 | In some respects , today 's emphasis on women 's rights , literature and issues may not only be a drive to increase women 's standing in relation to men , but may rather be a celebration of the rediscovery of the shared communication that women have . |
| 17 | ‘ I see women 's role in life in the light of sweetness . |
| 18 | While the state has made no attempt to erode traditional ideas about women 's role in society through the schools , many teachers are aware of the problem : |
| 19 | When I was eighteen I had the very good fortune , think it was a miracle really , that I was able to join a local women 's group in Stratford in East London . |
| 20 | A similar comment can be made on the fierce struggle for women 's suffrage in Britain in the early part of this century . |