Example sentences of "women 's [noun sg] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her biography displays many of the class and gender contradictions which bedevilled women 's participation in the purity campaigns of the 1880s . |
| 2 | But many men resented women 's participation in the Fraternity . |
| 3 | As the hon. Member for Billericay said , the lack of child care is an enormous obstacle to women 's participation in the work force . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , much repeal work still displayed the ambiguities which had always marked middle-class women 's participation in the domain of social reform . |
| 5 | Women 's participation in the movement has developed a great awareness about women 's particular needs , in terms of nurseries , the socialization of domestic work , etc . |
| 6 | His chapter on the post-1857 situation is confined to a charting exercise in which the context provided is often misleading ( married women 's participation in the labour market did not rise rapidly in the interwar years ) , and in which the facts are sometimes shaky ( not all working-class women were opposed to divorce in the early part of the century ; the Women 's Co-operative Guild gave evidence to the 1909 Royal Commission in favour of it ) . |
| 7 | The Women 's Committee of the Carnegie Museum of Art have brought about an unusual act of collaboration between a museum and a commercial enterprise . |
| 8 | For a survey of key aspects of women 's experience in the family , at work , in education and in health , in Britain now , see Beechey and Whitelegg ( 1986 ) . |
| 9 | The Inspector failed to find the theology of women 's ministry in the church interesting . |
| 10 | Tansy Spinks and Susan Taylor , in a joint exhibition , Spinks shows work inspired by a visit to Prague , while Taylor has an installation created to mark women 's fortnight in the city ( until 28 Mar ) . |
| 11 | Reaching the ‘ Men Only ’ sign , we laughed loudly and one of the women painted a massive women 's symbol at the entrance , a sort of ritual ‘ open sesame ’ . |
| 12 | Thus ‘ new feminism ’ as Eleanor Rathbone , President of the NUSEC called it , made a deliberate attempt to promote reforms to improve women 's position in the home . |
| 13 | Increasing labour-market experience does not appear to improve women 's position in the way that , for instance , ‘ human-capital ’ theory would predict . |
| 14 | That she could deal with the philosophical and ideological issues related to women 's position in the family is evident from the poem ‘ Man the Monarch ’ in which she debunks the view that men 's sovereignty over women derives from Adam : |
| 15 | This is not merely prejudice since it is the case that women 's position in the family is rarely irrelevant to their position in the public world . |
| 16 | Many ( such as Beechey , 1978 ) place great emphasis upon the advantage to capital of women 's position in the family in order to explain their subordination in other many spheres in society . |
| 17 | If this were so , then an incorporation of this rank into stratification theory would give rise to a more accurate picture of women 's position in the class structure , and it would increase the validity of stratification measures . |
| 18 | Several factors point to the differences in the experience of unemployment : women 's position in the labour market and access to occupational benefits ; their domestic roles and the dominant familial ideology ; their lack of control over household resources ; their problematic identification with the ‘ unemployed status ’ ; and their treatment by the DSS , Jobcentres , the Benefits Agency , Training and Enterprise Councils and the Training , Enterprise and Employment Directorate of the Department of Employment . |
| 19 | The central research question is whether wartime training altered women 's position in the labour market on either a temporary or a permanent basis . |
| 20 | The analysis will be conducted inn relation to theories about women 's position in the labour market and the role of training in relation to it , such as human capital theory and the theory of capitalist patriarchy . |
| 21 | Stockton firemen had to use breathing apparatus to put out a small fire in an extractor fan in the women 's toilet of the Waterfront pub , Church Road . |
| 22 | Schüssler Fiorenza has shown in an impressive way in In Memory of Her that women 's contribution to the life of the church was not so marginal as has often been assumed . |
| 23 | A book on the First World War made no mention of women 's contribution to the war effort at home or abroad . |
| 24 | Mrs Grandison , the mother of Sophia and Penelope , had the remains of her daughters ' Pre-Raphaelite beauty , now much faded and overlaid with some other quality , which had made her the President of the Women 's Institute in the village where she lived but which did not seem to be quite Pre-Raphaelite . |
| 25 | The women 's editor of the Tollemarche Advent , having found nothing about Ben MacLean in the office files , decided that the quickest source of information regarding Tollemarche 's first author would probably be Mr Pascall , the bookseller . |
| 26 | Of course , that has n't happened without resistance : married women 's re-entry into the labour market was usually conditional — it was designed not to disturb women 's primary responsibility for domestic work . |
| 27 | A party spokesman said : ‘ It is an interesting initiative although there is of course an official women 's organisation within the party , run by women and for women . ’ |
| 28 | In accounts of women 's struggle for the vote in Britain , Scottish women active in England are subsumed amongst their English colleagues while those active in Scotland remain unknown ; Scottish cities are treated as provincial English cities . |
| 29 | There is a considerable drop-out rate in professional women 's tennis around the age of 20 . |
| 30 | Besides , even those who argue that the answer to women 's dependency/op-pression in the home is for them to take outside jobs ( as if the sort of jobs open to most women were in any way more congenial and less exploitative than housework , except in so far as they are paid ) and put their children into publicly funded day-care centres , must surely allow that some women ( as well as men , of course ) would choose freely to look after children , otherwise how are the centres to be staffed ? |