Example sentences of "women be to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He believed that women are to be adored for their naturalness , but because this makes them vulnerable and subject to extremes of temperament , they should also be under the control of their husbands . |
| 2 | If women are to be judged by their appearance , Mira ought to give up books : |
| 3 | PREGNANT women are to be offered Aids tests as part of a Government drive to make checks more widely available . |
| 4 | Candidates of both sexes that are interviewed may be asked whether they can comply with the requirement to be mobile in order to progress , however , women are to be treated equally with men and not less favourably . |
| 5 | The more powerful the assembly , committee or board whether in industry , commerce or national and international political institutions , the fewer women are to be found there . |
| 6 | With this sort of evidence in mind , we were invited to answer the question , ‘ Why is it when women have had the vote for 50 years , so few women are to be found in politically powerful positions ? ’ |
| 7 | If women are to be a good test of male-oriented psychological theories , as egalitarian feminist psychology hopes , they must be assumed to be a largely homogeneous population . |
| 8 | Women are to be found in the lower grades in large numbers but are much less common as the grades go up , until at the highest grade of all there are no women at all . |
| 9 | Male employees predominated , though some women were to be found , poorly paid , in these occupations ; but the greater proportion were established , unsurprisingly , in the world of dressmaking and domestic service . |
| 10 | The women were to be seen hanging around in the yard talking quietly or trying to wash to get a few more rags to the pawnshop . |
| 11 | Women were to be in charge of domestic morality , and their moral influence was to be ensured by the rule of indissoluble monogamous marriage . |
| 12 | His resignation arose not so much because an audience was to be debarred from geology , as because women were to be debarred from the audience . |
| 13 | Day nursery provision by local authorities was strictly limited in the 1930s and charged for , as a result of the cuts in local spending introduced as part of the National government 's economy drive , but when the Second World War came and women were to be mobilised in large numbers for the war effort , the government gave local authorities a 100-per-cent grant to cover the costs of day nurseries , merely charging parents for the cost of food served to the children . |
| 14 | ‘ The main thing with women is to be the first person they meet . |
| 15 | The workshop identified a number of issues needing to be tackled if employment for women is to be created . |
| 16 | Secondly , since many of the inequalities in pension provision derive from assumptions underlying the Beveridge social security system , an alternative approach is required if the poverty of older women is to be overcome . |
| 17 | Support for lranian women is to be raised in women 's trade unions . |
| 18 | The effect of the sharp rise of the ratio of women 's to men 's wages in 1972 is evident in the graph ( Ermisch 1979 ) . |
| 19 | As with men 's share of unpaid household work , indicators such as the ratio of women 's to men 's rates of pay , plotted in figure 10.2 , and women 's share in household earnings , have shown some changes but still display a gulf between the sexes . |
| 20 | Cultural and social forces are also likely to be important in explaining the fall in fertility , but among economic factors the ratio of women 's to men 's pay emerges as having contributed to falling birth rates during the 1970s . |
| 21 | Russia was to stop numbering the years on the calendar from the creation of the world , the élite were to adopt Western dress , to refine their manners , to refrain from belching , spitting , and picking their noses in public , and the traditional seclusion of noble women was to be abruptly terminated . |
| 22 | Every social class except women was to be ranked on a hierarchical scale of importance and specialization of function . |
| 23 | A law on adoption was approved ( and subsequently signed by President Yang ) and a law on the protection of the rights and interests of women was to be submitted to the full NPC in 1992 . |