Example sentences of "women [Wh pn] were [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Department of Employment 's survey of women who were of working age in 1980 ( Martin and Roberts , 1984 ) presents much evidence to explain why most women do not complete lengthy periods of pensionable service and why , where they have had access to occupational pension benefits , they tend to end up with lower weekly rates of pension and smaller lump sums than their male contemporaries . |
| 2 | He fancied being seen with two women who were at each other 's throats . |
| 3 | Many years ago , I had the opportunity to read and report on the position of a group of such women who were on Supplementary Benefit . |
| 4 | They were not to swear or gamble , and the only women who were to be allowed on crusade were washerwomen of good character ( for crusaders were supposed to be neatly , though not ostentatiously dressed ) . |
| 5 | Tom proposed that two of these should be used as studs , or servers ; there were five women who were to be brood mares for the plantation . |
| 6 | Our main analyses were of men and women who were aged 25 to 74 at the baseline examinations . |
| 7 | The authors ' argument may be put more technically now : they suggested that there was an interaction in the effect that certain provoking agents had upon the risk of clinical depression ; these agents operated much more strongly on women who were in a vulnerable condition than on those who were not . |
| 8 | We asked a random selection of women who were in Darlington for market day to tell us how old they were . |
| 9 | I mean I can see that a lot of people I mean I think that we should thank our men and women who were in the Gulf , of course we should , erm I 'm questioning only the way that we 've chosen to do it , by a victory parade . |