Example sentences of "woman who [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A man might marry a woman who echoes his relationship with his mother . |
| 2 | She is an extraordinary young woman who dares her difficulties with great fortitude and makes every effort not to show her unhappiness to those around her . |
| 3 | Mr Jordan 's advice to any woman who thinks her doctor has behaved unprofessionally or asked her to do something humiliating is to refuse straightaway and report the incident . |
| 4 | No man wants a woman who thinks she 's a man . ’ |
| 5 | The woman who sells you a ticket at the bus office crosses herself for you as she makes it out . |
| 6 | However , lesbians are more likely than men to feel ambivalent about their own bodies and may feel it especially difficult to desire a fat woman who embodies their own fears . |
| 7 | Finally , a protest from a woman who says she had just finished Helen Bullock 's ‘ oh-so-true ’ article when her husband came in and said : ’ ‘ There seems to be a bit of toast on the floor in the other room ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ She 's a crazed old woman who says she has visions . |
| 9 | and simply batty … the woman who takes her baby bats for a bike ride . |
| 10 | I have much more reverence for a common prostitute than a woman who conceals her guilt . ’ |
| 11 | A woman who offers her body commonly for any lewd act for reward is a common prostitute . |
| 12 | Everyone — from the woman who stamps your passport , through the taxi driver , to the hotel receptionist — talks constantly and instinctively about rugby . |
| 13 | The woman who decides what your children will watch on television Libby Purves |
| 14 | like the old woman who crosses herself as the hearse moves on . |
| 15 | Volumnia can easily be played as a sexless harridan : Ms Jefford interprets her as a passionate woman who dominates her son physically as well as spiritually , even to the extent of giving his face a resounding slap when he is recalcitrant . |
| 16 | Whatever the status of this piece of research in modern psychoanalysis , it needs only a cursory glance at the problem pages of women 's magazines , particularly those for an older readership , to find that this syndrome of the woman who considers herself happily married , yet is bewildered by the concept of orgasm which she herself has never experienced , is still familiar . |
| 17 | Many a woman who considers herself kind , compassionate and unselfish has been horrified to catch a glimpse of something underlying that , something which is determined to catch and hold a person , which can be jealous and possessive and cares nothing at all for the claims of others . |
| 18 | You wo n't be the first or last man or woman who gets themselves involved in a holiday romance . |
| 19 | You wo n't be the first or last man or woman who gets themself involved in a holiday romance . |
| 20 | ‘ Another woman who does your cleaning , Bob ? ’ |
| 21 | The ‘ angel ’ in question was an American woman who calls herself Rytasha . |
| 22 | ‘ I have come here ready to prove that he is married , and the woman who calls herself his sister is really his wife , ’ said Holmes . |
| 23 | He adds : ‘ In our own time , a married woman who dislikes her husband 's advances can leave the marriage . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You 're the woman who hates my dad . ’ |
| 25 | The book , For Love Alone , tells the story of a Czech woman who loses her husband to a leggy , honey-blonde with a soft Southern drawl . |
| 26 | In Paula , he 's found a woman who helps him keep his feet on the ground . |
| 27 | The second threat is the man or woman who grabs you , not to restrain or crush you , but to keep you still while they hit you . |
| 28 | X is about a woman who kills her husband . |
| 29 | The woman who feels her breasts are too small to be attractive , the man who is bothered by his small stature , the individual subject to some ( even very minor ) deformity or disfigurement may all have difficulty in forming the relationships upon which sexual attraction and activity are based not because of the physical " problem " but by reason of their own exaggerated view of it . |
| 30 | Jane is a disgruntled , mean and worldly woman who presents herself as the victim of the men she sets out to attract and soon sees through and rejects . |