Example sentences of "if [art] woman had " in BNC.

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1 If the women had been less busy she might have been seen while she was exploring , but with Lady Marion 's own baby due soon they had plenty of fine weaving and sewing to occupy their eyes .
2 The Courts of Love would not have worked if the women had not created the qualities within themselves which those knights could respond to .
3 And in the remaining 14 , levels were in all cases lower if the mother had seven years or more of schooling than if she had none , though the death rates were higher if the women had 1–3 or 4–6 years of formal education than if she had none .
4 Mr Anderson also admitted checking to see if the woman had a police record .
5 ‘ In a subsequent editorial the newspaper fiercely attacked the CPS decision … and questioned whether the CPS would have made the same decision if the woman had been a black girl caught in exactly the same way on Broadwater Farm .
6 He would have turned down millions if the woman had been ugly or ill-bred or disagreeable He liked Anna ; he thought she was charming and a credit to himself , and he meant to look after her .
7 Receiving no answer , and wondering if the woman had understood , she was about to repeat the question in Italian when Rosa opened one of several handsomely carved doors and ushered her into a large sitting-room .
8 If a woman had said ‘ I 'm not relating to you ’ he would have said ‘ Ouch , I 'm going out ’ .
9 References are generally oblique : for instance in the argument that if a woman had enough education to do the job , she was probably " in a class aspiring to a higher social position " .
10 If a woman had left the trade in Edinburgh to get married , she was entitled under the official interpretation of the 1910 agreement , to reapply for a job and a union card in certain circumstances , notably widowhood .
11 ‘ A senior police officer and a police surgeon , both very pleasant and helpful , admitted that in their courting days they had indeed persevered and had sexual intercourse despite protests from the women they were with ; an actor asked in fascination how it could possibly be called rape if a woman had gone so far before protesting ; a dentist [ stated ] ‘ I have had it with dozens of women against their will .
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