Example sentences of "women [verb] [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE oft fickle world of fashion has a lot to answer for with its shapes and sizes demanding that women change themselves to fit the latest trend or quirk . |
| 2 | He was directed to a leather armchair by the empty fireplace while the two women seated themselves on dining chairs at the table . |
| 3 | Young demobbed men are restless for a fight ; women sell themselves for a cigarette . |
| 4 | Firstly that they 're more likely to get it , but secondly that that greater likelihood is because women perceive themselves as being constantly dealt with at the on the basis that they are sexual objects . |
| 5 | Nowadays there is a large sector which deals with far more high-powered recruitment , and men are as likely as women to find themselves seeking work through an agency . |
| 6 | In its first six months , the Newham Independent Counselling Service project has taken seven referrals from the SSD , two women referred themselves , and one came via her family . |
| 7 | What has changed in human relations between men and women , or how is it that women sense themselves differently , such that this matter has become urgent ? |
| 8 | Even if some process of this kind was at work , one still has to explain the differences between women 's responses — why did some women describe themselves as housewives and others not ? |
| 9 | Married women found themselves either excluded entirely from , or treated very poorly by , a whole range of measures designed to work through the labour market . |
| 10 | As the fighting began , women found themselves in a dilemma . |
| 11 | Later , when the women let themselves into their own room , Billie sensed she was being watched . |
| 12 | But I think it 's a little bit rich if I may say so Joe to blame the women for this because the parliamentary Labour party did vote for this new rule and the fact that a number of women very able women put themselves forward , I do n't think it 's right to say it is the women 's fault . |
| 13 | An explanation for this negative attitude towards the union lies in the way the women identified themselves in terms of their domestic lives rather than as paid workers . |
| 14 | where women examine themselves erm , if its the mother or the granny er did I bring him up wrongly , erm the girl friends or wife 's er is it something that I did n't understand and at the same time it er really changes their lives |
| 15 | Not all women consider themselves to be beautiful , or indeed wish to be so in conventional terms . |
| 16 | Women watch themselves being looked at ’ . |
| 17 | Helping women to help themselves has very positive results . |
| 18 | Sure , she does n't scream with anguish and caterwaul and present a screwed-up persona like some ‘ foxcore ’ groups we could name , but she 's quite comfortable being a woman and there should be as many ways for women to express themselves as there are grains of sand on a non-radioactive beach . |
| 19 | Two women shook themselves out . |
| 20 | Women showed themselves to be remarkably adaptable to the heavy engineering work involved and many of them displayed such interest and versatility that they were able to undertake really high class work such as turning , milling , and drilling of precision components , high grade fitting work , electric and oxy-acetylene welding , crane driving , and operation of power hammers . |
| 21 | Was it a weakness intelligent women allowed themselves ? |
| 22 | Both women allowed themselves to be involved with another man in the absence of their husbands but in very different ways . |
| 23 | Women open themselves up to men but the men , they stay like rock , whatever they say , so that this , ’ she threw one hand up into the steam , ‘ and women 's tears do not touch them . ‘ |
| 24 | Further , once women get themselves into the position of dependent housewives , they have a vested interest in the maintenance of the status quo since it is too late in their lives to think of independent careers , and sexual freedom merely means the freedom for their husbands to seek younger women . |
| 25 | We do n't see it as a bad quality in women to put themselves down , we see it as a good one . |
| 26 | More than three times as many men as women killed themselves during that time , the Minister for Health , Brendan Howlin , disclosed . |
| 27 | At another , the women wrap themselves in blankets and line up pitifully like a group of refugees . |
| 28 | We believe that the analysis of these four cornerstones can help women transform themselves into subjects of their own reality . |
| 29 | Women tell themselves frequently that they should not show anger , or be jealous , or desire power . |
| 30 | But with the new noise come all the old preconceptions and problems of how women present themselves . |