Example sentences of "[noun sg] of women [prep] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , to demand better working conditions in the home is in a sense contradictory in that this reinforces the social and spatial oppression of women within their domestic roles . |
| 2 | A few days ago , when it had been snowing , I saw a group of Savoy cabbages standing frozen and benumbed , and it reminded me of a group of women in their thin petticoats and old shawls which I had seen standing in a little hot-water-and-coal shop early in the morning . ’ |
| 3 | They interviewed this large sample of women about their work histories , current employment and current domestic position . |
| 4 | While arguments regarding biologically-based sexual differences applied to all women , the Victorian scientists who developed them built up their theories on the basis of assumptions regarding the behaviour of women in their own class , and , as Elizabeth Fee has pointed out , there was therefore an essential circularity in their reasoning . |
| 5 | About a quarter of women in their 40s have some degree of baldness ( androgenic alopecia ) . |
| 6 | One of the few but important things Preston and William had in common as children was the dominant role of women in their lives . |
| 7 | I move on , twenty years , into the mid-seventies , to a study of the participation of women in their local trade union organisations . |
| 8 | The Weather People , as they later called themselves because of the number of women in their ranks , were led by Bernardine Dohrn . |
| 9 | In summary , the 1970s was a period when inequality and gender were publicly debated , when unions , largely to further their own interests , were trying to redress the powerlessness of women within their organisations , and when sociologists first recognised gender as an indispensable concept for the analysis of productive relations of the workplace and reproductive relations of the home . |