Example sentences of "woman 's [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A one-time regular denizen of city theatres and radio broadcast suites , one might argue that only an ex-Goon would have chosen to live along Dumb Woman 's Lane in a small hamlet near Rye in West Sussex .
2 We now turn to one woman 's battle with satanism — a mother 's fight for her son who was offered to Satan only hours after his birth .
3 In 1970 Hall joined the News of the World , where she was woman 's editor until 1988 .
4 From the demonstrations of British pluck and enterprise in The Wooden Horse ( 1950 ) , the first of a series of escape pictures , and the celebration of one woman 's heroism in the Anna Neagle-starring Odette ( 1950 ) , through action films such as The Dam Busters ( 1955 ) , The Battle of the River Plate ( 1956 , Pursuit of the Graf Spee in US ) and Sink the Bismark ( 1960 ) , there is a sense of well-known events being played out for an audience that already knew about them .
5 A new paperback edition of Maeve Kelly 's first novel — an urgent , provocative story of a woman 's escape from the claustrophobia of provincial family life and her baptism of fire into the feminist movement , working for a battered women 's refuge .
6 Smith denied committing any crime and dismissed the woman 's accusation as a " damnable lie " .
7 The couple later had sexual intercourse — about three hours after the woman 's contact with the poisonous plant .
8 Meanwhile , about 40 hours after the woman 's contact with the poison , a burning , itchy rash developed on the man 's scrotum , penis and pubic area , even though he had no direct contact with the plant .
9 Woman 's inability to be content with either living in the orbit of the male ‘ I ’ or repressing her desire into ‘ hystery ’ is a result of the fact that male desire is an essentially narcissistic ‘ Pygmalion urge ’ to invent woman in its own image , while permitting the male subject the freedom to enjoy multiple reflections .
10 SO TOUCHING : Making an elderly woman 's day with a few kind words
11 Because of this prolonged infectious period , the woman 's contribution to the infected population is potentially much greater than the man 's .
12 He knew that only a few not very helpful smudges had been found after Mary Connon 's prints , taken from the dead woman 's fingers at the post-mortem , had been eliminated .
13 When the swallow swooped through a woman 's song in a cavern
14 In describing the differences in anxieties about sexual function , Fromm describes the man 's as a fear of failure to pass a test , whereas the woman 's lies in that of being ‘ left alone ’ , of not having control , of dependence on the man .
15 There is also a risk of infected vaginal fluids entering a woman 's bloodstream through her vaginal walls if she shares a vibrator or other sex toys with a partner with HIV , or if infected blood or vaginal fluids are able to get into an open cut during sex .
16 Woman 's Experience of Sex , Sheila Kitzinger
17 That is , the woman 's experience of rape was deemed irrelevant to the question as to whether she was legally raped , since this depends upon the man 's state of mind .
18 She discusses this in relation to the view held by some feminists that ‘ every woman 's experience of the world is valid , not false , illusory or mistaken , and that all views of the world are equally valid ’ .
19 After a while , it may emerge that the man 's experience and the woman 's experience of that closeness are somehow very different .
20 Some women artists would say that as ‘ the personal is political ’ , to depict a woman 's experience of premature childbirth is , in itself , a political act ; and , in some respects , it is .
21 Photo montages include a lesbian woman added into pictures of film stars Audrey Hepburn and Julie Andrews , a series of shots about a Gay woman 's experience of developing multiple sclerosis , and a picture of two embracing lesbians superimposed onto magazine covers and adverts .
22 Is there something about woman 's experience as a biological and social being that gives her a common identity and differentiates her forever from the male ?
23 Whilst many people have written to say that they found the letter itself to be interesting and factual , the view has also been forcefully expressed that the quotation on the envelope implies a view that rape is somehow wrong , and to be opposed , only or primarily insofar as it may reduce a woman 's chances of marriage .
24 She contrasts that woman 's sacrifice of self and principle for the life of her child with the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son for principle and personal integrity .
25 There had been an inquest and the coroner had dwelt with what the family considered unnecessary emphasis on the theft of the car and the woman 's motives for driving recklessly about the countryside at the dead of night .
26 Is it and it 's a multiple , is it A , a woman 's preference for men 's clothes erm two other answers .
27 Sometimes there 's just the totally outrageous funny answers to , sort of , some of the questions , sometimes they 're similar and it 's like verversity woman 's preference for mens clothes .
28 Consequently , a woman 's sense of self-worth is very bound up with her image .
29 The fashionable view of describing babies as dull and boring further adds to the young woman 's sense of wasting her abilities and failing to fulfil her potential , especially if she has enjoyed the benefits of higher education .
30 A woman 's sense of validity should lie in her feelings about herself .
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