Example sentences of "of [noun] [prep] women in " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There are means of support for women in your situation . ’
2 She was involved in the London Women 's Film Group and the setting up of Cinema of Women in the late seventies ; then there was a sense of a political project , opportunities for women to meet and discuss ideas and motivations .
3 Researchers in Japan report three cases of leukaemia in women in their early 20s , two with bulimia and one with anorexia nervosa .
4 Under the first category come some trenchant analyses of images of women in ‘ great ’ male artists ' work , including ‘ Invention of Primitivist Modernism ’ and constructions of a ‘ Tahitian Body ’ ( Peter Brooks ) .
5 Faragher ( 1985 ) found that police in Great Britain downgraded the seriousness of violence against women in the home , for although formal regulations state that it is to be treated as an arrestable offence , policemen often redefined the incident as lying outside law enforcement ( emphasized by Policy Studies Institute 1983b : 64 ) .
6 Despite its many other interventions , the state has failed to deal with the problem of violence against women in public or private .
7 A cross national analysis of data on women in Maternity Care Monitoring Programmes determined that anaemia was twice as prevalent among women of fourth and higher order as among those with three or fewer children .
8 There has been some expansion , too , of opportunities for women in the white-collar categories of employment ;
9 Industry will especially be looking to the polytechnics to provide a further and much needed stimulus to innovations already taking place in higher education ; in particular , in the development of mixed degree courses , modular courses coupled with practical experience , and of the sandwich system of education and training generally , and in the opening up of opportunities for women in all branches of higher education , not least science and technology .
10 Detectives are investigating possible links with a series of assualts on women in the city .
11 Yet , despite the difference , the attractions of marriage for women in both groups comes through clearly ; it both symbolizes and constitutes the movement from adolescence to full adulthood ; it means independence from the family of origin ; and it is hoped that it will be financially advantageous .
12 Also brought in by at least one US multinational — NCR 's new parent , AT&T , was the notion of quotas of women in top jobs within a certain time span .
13 An adequate explanation of the greater incidence of poverty among women in old age must reflect on the social and economic status of women before as well as after retirement and , therefore , the systems of distribution which determine status and access to resources .
14 In 1700 she contributed an ode on the death of John Dryden [ q.v. ] to Luctus Britanici : or the Tears of the British Muses , and she also contributed to The Nine Muses ( 1700 ) , a volume of poems by women in memory of Dryden edited by Mary Delarivière Manley [ q.v. ] , with whom she had an intense but short-lived friendship .
15 His widow became a pioneer of education for women in Ireland as principal of Alexandra College , Dublin .
16 One of the most important things the VBK did was to start a privately-run school of art for women in 1868 .
17 I can have a lot of respect for women in National Liberation struggles .
18 A police-horse running towards me at speed , shouts of terror from women in the crowd ; I fall down from fear and weakness — and the last thing I hear is a man shouting near me — ‘ Our day will come ! ’
19 The titles of Marjorie Rosen 's Popcorn Venus ( 1973 ) and Molly Haskell 's from Reverence to Rape ( 1974 ) indicate this concern with images ; both books aim at giving a survey of representations of women in Hollywood film .
20 For example , in Brazil , peripheral capitalist development is responsible not only for a lower level of participation of women in agriculture but also a lower level of integration of women in urban development .
21 Previous research sponsored by the ESRC ( see R Crompton and G Jones : White-Collar Proletariat : Deskilling and Gender in Clerical Work , Macmillan 1984 ) has demonstrated that the reasons explaining low levels of promotion amongst women in clerical work include
22 NOW , AN ANONYMOUS FEMALE MEMBER OF THE SAUDI ROYAL FAMILY HAS DARED TO SPEAK OUT ABOUT THE REALITY OF LIFE FOR WOMEN IN SAUDI ARABIA .
23 Organisers of the Women 's Festival are looking for the woman who has done most for the welfare , health or quality of life of women in the town in the last year .
24 For example , in Brazil , peripheral capitalist development is responsible not only for a lower level of participation of women in agriculture but also a lower level of integration of women in urban development .
25 Do they derive from the power of men over women in the domestic arena and/or the labour market , or do they reflect the wishes of the carers themselves , or the assumptions about sex roles embedded in social policies or the ideology of sex-role stereotyping and prevailing ideas of women 's proper place …
26 The ratio of men to women in the whole clinic was 1:1.7 compared with 1:1.2 in the elderly group .
27 The spokeswoman said the centre had received a lot of complaints from women in the catering industry , concerning pay and conditions .
28 This idea , that the event is of particular significance when it matches the vulnerability of the individual , has recently been further amplified by Brown and his colleagues ( 1987 ) , following a longitudinal study of depression among women in Islington , North London .
29 Some of them , however , maintain the fine choral tradition which has produced many church musicians and the recent admission of girls into those which were formerly all-male establishments could well encourage the development of careers for women in church music .
30 It all refers back to the lack of acceptance of women in the society .
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