Example sentences of "women be [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All over the world today children are starving , men and women are being cruel to one another and killing one another . |
| 2 | In Turkey , for example , women are being channelled into a sex industry for off-duty GIs . |
| 3 | In our day many women are being called by the Holy Spirit to this hard vocation of priesthood — but at present the Church of England does not allow their vocations to be tested , as it does in the case of men . |
| 4 | She says : ‘ Women are being forced into arranged marriages , homelessness and denial of education . |
| 5 | WOMEN are being held back from top jobs in industry by an ‘ old boys ' network ’ , according to a report published today . |
| 6 | Women are being discriminated against . ’ |
| 7 | Friedan ( 1965 ) uses Maslow 's hierarchy of needs to show what women are being deprived of , and makes the self the focus of her arguments . |
| 8 | Women are being urged to re-train and re-learn but what are the obstacles they have to overcome to give themselves that second chance ? |
| 9 | In other words , women are being offered a considerable financial inducement to turn themselves into ‘ walking wombs ’ . |
| 10 | Although married women have won rights to benefit which are not affected by their marital status as directly as in the recent past , more women are being pushed beyond the reaches of the scheme altogether . |
| 11 | Women are being asked detailed questions about their child-care arrangements , and failure to produce satisfactory answers may disqualify them from benefit . |
| 12 | Well , nowadays , since they brought out the new law I think lesbian women and single women are being discriminated against because they see there 's some erm mythical er need for there to be a father figure around . |
| 13 | Women are being encouraged to set up their own small co-operatives , such as Saptagram in Bangladesh , with capital donated by agencies like Oxfam . |
| 14 | Our young Men and Women are being killed and tortured , our children are being mutilated by explosive objects , our lands are being confiscated , our trees uprooted and our homes demolished only to be replaced by Israeli settlements … |
| 15 | An incredibly powerful Part introduced by Gena Corea ( author of the ground-breaking The Mother Machine , Women 's Press ) turns to surrogacy , and how fertile women are being used ‘ in the name of infertility' . |
| 16 | He says that women are being conned into believing they will someday be ordained . |
| 17 | Women are being warned not to walk alone at night after two attacks in Swindon town centre . |
| 18 | Even if all new infections were stopped in their tracks now , total AIDS cases would still quadruple by the year 2000 and women are being affected ‘ enormously ’ , said Dr Michael Merson , executive director of the WHO global programme on AIDS . |
| 19 | Tens of thousands of women are being given caesarian operations to deliver their babies even when it 's unnecessary according to the National Childbirth Trust . |
| 20 | TWO MEN and three women were being questioned last night by Scotland Yard detectives investigating the laundering of proceeds from the £26m Brink's-Mat bullion robbery . |
| 21 | The women were being paid £18 a week on piece work , the men £25 . |
| 22 | In the city where James Watt had harnessed the pressure of steam to create the Industrial Revolution , thousands of men and women were being driven into the Square by the piston of Government , fearful that another revolution was in the making . |
| 23 | Meanwhile in Ireland , at that time , women were being arrested and harassed for reading Spare Rib and the war in the North was raging on with ever-increasing numbers of Republican women being imprisoned without trial . |
| 24 | At the same time women were being confined to the family . |
| 25 | The reports said two other women were being treated for gunshot wounds . |
| 26 | In the early 1970s more and more allegations of cohabitation were being investigated , and more women were being deprived of benefit on these grounds . |
| 27 | It may well have been the case that at this time , only a few months into the venture , the women were being paid much the same wage as boy apprentices at the same stage , and this would therefore explain why the delegate meeting decided merely to try to apply the same rule as , in theory at least , limited apprentices " numbers . |
| 28 | That " of course " tells us that even if women were in reality doing other things besides typesetting , almost all commentators were nevertheless agreed that there was such a thing as a " true compositor " who could handle every process of the trade , and that women were being trained to do essentially the simplest part of the work . |
| 29 | We opposed the machista attitudes that the beauty contests promoted and argued that women were being used to divert the attention of men and women from the social and economic contradictions of our country . |
| 30 | During her last imprisonment in Holloway in 1911–12 , when several hundred women were being forcibly fed , she thought her death would end this mass torture and tried to kill herself by throwing herself downstairs ; although seriously injured , she survived . |