Example sentences of "[prep] women [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Domestic violence will be the pretext to ‘ tackle ’ what Labour designates ‘ the perpetuation of stereotypical attitudes towards women in our educational system , the world of the media and society at large ’ .
2 Nationally union policy towards women in now more favourable than ever before .
3 So far as attitudes towards women in general go , it seems that today 's middle-class British man is fairly liberal .
4 Closely linked to the issues concerning this form of representation and visibility are the attitudinal issues — the attitudes towards women in such positions , and our own attitudes , as women in those positions , towards our positions and towards other women .
5 My only reservation about this book is that it is too reticent about her loneliness and attraction towards women in what were not the most sexually enlightened of times .
6 Development Policy towards women in less developed countries has changed from one which saw them only as mothers , to a more holistic approach which emphasizes both the productive and reproductive roles of Women .
7 ‘ I have no hostility towards women in general .
8 There are currently over 28,000 part-time staff in Government Service and , while the great majority of these are in the junior grades , ten per cent of women at Principal level and above ( senior staff ) now work part time .
9 Some companies are making strenuous efforts to increase the proportion of women at all levels of employment .
10 The education of women at all levels of society was plainly inadequate .
11 It is worth distinguishing between the management power structure and the general production structure , because what we have got increasingly are quite a lot of women at the professional level , working in individual production teams , as producers and directors of individual series or individual programmes .
12 The book begins with the 1950s , when baby manuals indexed ‘ fathers ’ as ‘ for fathers see mothers ’ , and men were ‘ angry ’ , ‘ tough ’ or ‘ queer ’ ; it ends with ‘ a new agenda for the 1990s ’ , described hopefully as a time when men join women in fighting for an end to exploitation of women at work and home , and the ‘ masculinity ’ we have known will come to a timely end .
13 All aspects of women at war — rationing , clothing coupons , working in munitions factories , coping with the black-out , the black market , whilst husbands , sons , brothers and loved ones fighting abroad …
14 All aspects of Women at War , rationing , clothing , coupons , working in Munitions factories , coping with the Blackout , the Black Market .
15 But that support is unfortunately all too rare — she is disappointed , for example , at the lack of women at the same level as herself .
16 The lack of women at the top is borne out by the findings of the latest Arthur Andersen Corporate Register , published by Hemmington Scott .
17 BISHOP of Chelmsford the Rt Rev John Waine is to speak on draft legislation for the ordination of women at a meeting of the diocesan synod later this week .
18 We had looked for some impact from the presence of women in senior positions in school , but the highest percentage of women at Scale 4 or above in any school was 35 per cent .
19 For example , in 1960 a survey of women at home with young children noted , ‘ Clearly the nature of women 's roles is changing , and the situation at present is one of conflict and stress ’ ( Gavron , 1966 ) .
20 Where opportunities for controlling situations and events in a more organized sense are constricted as in the case of women at home — it is logical to assume that power to exert control through gossip becomes relatively more important .
21 ‘ This illegitimacy explosion clearly indicates that a greater number of young people — adults in their early twenties , to go by the statistics on the age of women at the birth of their first illegitimate child were engaged in premarital sex more often than before .
22 Judith Ochshorn , a specialist in Near Eastern culture , points out that there is a long history of women as mourners and attendants on the dead : thus ‘ in its cultural context , the presence of women at the cross or at the tomb of Jesus was not exceptional ’ .
23 Members of the Constitutive Committee have already , represented the new Federation at a number of international meetings of women , including the Non-Government organizations Conference of Women at Nairobi in July 1985 .
24 He noted a high correlation between the literacy rate of young people in a country and the age of women at marriage there — ‘ The regions of the world where most of the people can read and write are those where women are not getting married too young ’ ( p. 14 ) .
25 The reason for this , he argues , is that the older the average age of women at marriage the greater the equality between the sexes , the greater the commitment to feminism , and the smaller the age-difference between husband and wife : ‘ Cultural take-off brings about the disappearance of the child-woman and thus of the child-wife ’ ( p. 17 ) .
26 Rapid testing of women at risk may be worth while
27 They 're frightened of women at the best of times and strong women scare them even more .
28 They intended to link their project with Documenta 9 in Kassel on the other side of Germany by requesting work from women worldwide to ‘ point out the problem of the infinitely small presence of women at this year 's Documenta , and help to shed light on the increasing number of well received approaches and concepts originated by women artists in a different way . ’
29 The appearance of women at Russian stations has to some extent been matched by a growth in women 's employment in railways elsewhere .
30 In modern times the careful protection of women at stations has declined , and the complex hierarchies of race and class have been simplified .
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