Example sentences of "women who have [vb pp] " in BNC.

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31 A checklist of predictors was applied to the maternity notes of all non-Asian women who had delivered a child under consultant care when they were discharged from the maternity unit .
32 It was the first centre of its kind , and was offering treatment to women who had suffered problems with previous pregnancies — women who had had handicapped babies , for example , or stillbirths .
33 Press reporting focused as much on the reports about other women who had had sex with him as it did on the events to which he pleaded guilty .
34 In the Preston studies men and women who had had a high ratio of placental weight to birth weight had raised blood pressure , higher rates of impaired glucose tolerance , and raised plasma fibrinogen concentrations .
35 This study examined all the women who had had hysterectomy and cholecystectomy in a defined population ( 79 and 37 respectively , out of 1058 ) to explore unsubstantiated beliefs that link these operations with bowel dysfunction .
36 In the one such study reported , 91 women who had had a hysterectomy were more likely than age matched controls to report infrequent defecation and to have consulted a doctor for constipation .
37 To determine the effect of cholecystectomy , the women who had had this operation were compared with the women who were discovered on ultrasonography to have gall stones ( n=48 , aged 25 to 67 , mean 45 ) , all but three of whom were asymptomatic .
38 Similar controls could not be identified for the women who had had hysterectomy , so comparison was made with all the women who had an intact uterus and an intact gall bladder ( n=950 , including 41 with asymptomatic gall stones ) .
39 Women who had had a hysterectomy tended to defecate less often than the uterus intact controls .
40 Mean values were not significantly different ( Table I ) but the older women who had had the operation were more likely than their controls to report <5 defecations per week ( 27% v 9% , p<0.01 ) and also more likely to report <3 defecations per week ( 11% v 2% , p<0.025 ) .
41 Women who had had a hysterectomy had an increased prevalence of bloating , incomplete evacuation , and straining to finish , but no difference with respect to pain , mucus , urgency or runny stools ( Table II ) .
42 Compared with all the women with the gall bladder present and an intact uterus , that is the same control group as used for the women with hysterectomy , women who had had cholecystectomy were no different with respect to all four indices of bowel function ; for example their estimated transit time was 64 ( SD 27 ) hours v 63 ( SD 23 ) hours .
43 In this population women who had had hysterectomy were more constipated than women with an intact uterus assessed by several criteria : more infrequency of defecation and slower transit time ( in older women ) , more straining at stool by both report and record , and a greater tendency to regard themselves as constipated .
44 Both the 1985 GHS ( Green , 1988 ) and McLaughlin 's ( 1991 ) study of the invalid care allowance ( ICA ) found that women who had ceased to care within the previous twelve months were less likely to be in employment than their non-carer peers .
45 This leavening of men and women who had worked abroad for a number of years provided a yeast which helped to bring about change within the island .
46 A 1911 survey showed that 46 per cent of the illegitimate children in Britain were born to women who had worked in domestic service .
47 They had had a farewell drink together , two women who had worked well together without ever abandoning their professional personae , Maria because she had been afraid of inadvertently giving away something that might alert Cavell 's suspicions where Luke was concerned .
48 Lined up against the working mums were women who 'd given up work to look after their children , women who 'd had working mothers themselves and felt they had missed out , and women who had tried to do it all and given up the struggle .
49 Is he aware that among women serving life sentences in Bullwood Hall women 's prison for murdering their husbands there are several whose lack of command of English meant that they were not aware that there was anywhere that they could run to , that some women who had tried to run away from extreme brutality were dragged back by their families , and that some were terrified of leaving their children with a brutal partner , and that therefore they had to wait until they could do something about it and were driven to commit murder ?
50 Some mature women who had returned to study mathematics and science described their memories of learning mathematics at school .
51 He held her arm lightly just below the cobalt blue cape sleeve , and steered her through a small group of women who had chosen to prolong their discourse by the door .
52 Habré stated that five seats in the National Assembly would be allocated to women who had achieved the highest number of votes as runners-up , to join the two women who had succeeded in being elected .
53 And mingled among these honoured guests , many of whom wore beautiful black hats with the hint of a veil , or faded velvet jackets , were some of the up-and-thrusting National Salvation Front Ministers the sons of the very men and women who had helped to destroy Romania 's culture .
54 The same year , Clinton was also to become friends with a trio of women who had advanced ideas about sex .
55 There was to be a drive to recruit married women who had left teaching , and to make part-time teaching more attractive .
56 At that moment one of the other two women who had left the room for a couple of minutes returned with a bowl of water and began to bathe the injured arm .
57 Prospective cohort study of all women who had entered a donor insemination programme .
58 Maggie , who had never learned such useful arts from either of the women who had brought her up , had to be shown what was required , but soon the smooth rhythm of one woman winding and the other co-operating by swinging her hands in and out as the thread unwound , pleased and comforted her .
59 Depression in the previous twelve months was experienced by three times more women who had experienced maternal loss or separation ( of at least one year ) in childhood than by women with no such childhood experiences .
60 Yet the sobbing of the unfortunate women who had found lice in their hair had been easier to endure than the malicious pleasure of those who had found none .
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