Example sentences of "women [prep] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had once questioned her on this point , saying that a man of his age preferred younger women to be seen out with . |
| 2 | The 5ft 9in model and actress with a 38-23-36 figure said it made a change for women to be seen as tough and strong . |
| 3 | Due to social changes , women now play a more prominent role in most societies , and it has become more commonplace for women to be seen drinking . |
| 4 | Together with ‘ fallen women ’ , unmarried mothers were more likely than other women to be employed on the unpleasant task of picking oakum , and were also more likely to be deprived of Sunday outings to church , despite the fact that previous behaviour was not supposed to influence the treatment meted out inside the workhouse . |
| 5 | It would n't have done for the women to be met by his men . |
| 6 | In Stirling this weekend , a pressure group geared to advancing the case for more women to be given key party posts will be set up . |
| 7 | The NHS will uphold the ‘ right ’ of women to be treated by women GPs and consequently rig the number of women who become doctors . |
| 8 | They learnt that Les Irelandaises were women to be treated with care . |
| 9 | It is very usual in meetings for women to be asked and to be expected by the men present to serve the coffee ! |
| 10 | In so far as they do , they are troubled : they try to find a way for women to be represented in a religion where the Godhead is conceived in male terms , and a way indeed to be able to associate themselves with a male God or Christ . |
| 11 | We also heard of the commitment underlying the Opposition 's desire for the full effects of the original text of the EC directive on pregnant women to be implemented . |
| 12 | The preaching of Christ and the need for men and women to be born from above , I assume . |
| 13 | She was one of the first women to be elected to the fellowship of the Linnean Society ( 1905 ) . |
| 14 | One day women only workshop by lesbian survivors of childhood sexual abuse by women to be held in March . |
| 15 | The Circular 's report of the NAPSS meeting in Edinburgh referred to the confusion over the " class " of the women to be introduced , noting that Miss Parkes had actually said " lower-class " . |
| 16 | The existence of these symptoms , however , will have caused these women to be omitted from Henderson 's analysis . |
| 17 | All he 'd say was that nature meant men and women to be attracted by each other and if they were n't , the species would n't reproduce themselves . ’ |
| 18 | Julie says she was never told about the risk of toxoplasmosis … and she 's calling for all pregnant women to be screened for the infection : |
| 19 | One of the first women to be awarded a master 's degree in business administration from Harvard University , Franklin had served in the White House under President Richard Nixon . |
| 20 | LEGISLATION enabling the Church of England General Synod to provide by canon for women to be ordained was overwhelmingly approved yesterday . |
| 21 | In February 1990 legislation to allow women to be ordained as priests was approved and sent to all the dioceses to be discussed and voted on . |
| 22 | Q What will happen to any clergy who decide to leave the Church because of their opposition to the legislation permitting women to be ordained as priests ? |
| 23 | These laws are not perfect and will not satisfy everyone in the Church , but they will achieve provision for women to be ordained as priests — and at the same time seek to respect the consciences of those opposed . |
| 24 | They maintain that the wish for women to be ordained derives , at least partly , from an overemphasis on the ‘ importance ’ of the priest . |
| 25 | But the ever-increasing majority of church members who want women to be ordained as priests have consciences too : they are hurt by the slowness of the Church of England 's response and feel bound to follow what they see as a movement of the Holy Spirit in our time . |
| 26 | He should have taken the decision to allow women to be ordained instead of opening the issue to a damaging debate that has succeeded only in widening rifts within the Church . |
| 27 | 1,400 ready to become priests as they win a historic vote FOURTEEN hundred women who want to be Anglican priests got the green light yesterday when the church 's ruling body voted for women to be ordained . |
| 28 | Their common goal , to establish ways and means of worshipping in a church that last November , voted to allow women to be ordained as priests . |
| 29 | Dr Cole-King features in a national campaign urging the General Synod , on which she sits , to allow women to be ordained as priests . |
| 30 | Clergywomen across the region are celebrating tonight after the Church of England voted to allow women to be ordained as priests . |