Example sentences of "women [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A survey of Central American women 's development programmes carried out by the Mexican government 's " Women 's Documentation Centre " in April 1982 produced from the Ministry of Education the following list of publications on women 's issues available in El Salvador : Vision Magazine ; Today At Home ; TV Guide ; Vanity ; Cosmopolitan ; Good Housekeeping . |
2 | Trends in women 's smoking |
3 | ‘ Clearly we can not be concerned with women 's smoking without being equally concerned with their general circumstances ; their health and welfare are bound together . |
4 | The consolidation of women 's visibility and conspicuous presence in adult education means that the men with power must take us into account in ways which otherwise would not happen . |
5 | The company 's Poison fragrance , launched in the late Eighties , is now the UK 's best-selling women 's perfume . |
6 | Tony pushed open the door marked ‘ stalls ’ and was at once enveloped in a pot-pourri of cigar-smoke , women 's perfume and that unmistakable tang of bodies in close proximity . |
7 | She was a founding member of the Women 's Liberal Federation in 1887 , editing their Women 's Gazette and Weekly News from 1889 to 1891 , and of the Women 's National Liberal Federation in 1892 , writing the life of the founder ( Lady Fry of Darlington , 1898 ) . |
8 | Even when this was not the overt purpose , research results have been used to justify particular aspects of women 's subordination : thus even today it is sometimes said that girls do n't become engineers because they lack spatial ability , or that their relative lack of aggression makes them less effective leaders . |
9 | Not treating women as autonomous , in pornographic love-making , has the consequence of reinforcing women 's subordination . |
10 | Pornography is not , as Dworkin ( 1981 ) suggests it is , the main causal agent of women 's subordination , because it is merely one case of a phenomenon that is commonplace : women have been treated as objects throughout history . |
11 | ( Yet again it must be said — an argument which does not directly arise out of a golden thread approach but which is pertinent here — the two passages in the new testament which speak of women 's subordination both rely on the Genesis account of creation and fall , an account no longer valid in a post-Darwinian age . ) |
12 | It shows that domestic violence , sexual harassment , rape , incest and sexual assault are commonplace manifestations of a dynamic based on men 's power and women 's subordination . |
13 | His first revolt against the culture of women 's subordination was " against my mother having to get up in the morning , like they all did , to cut the bread for the lads . |
14 | The strategy assumes that educational institutions are neutral , when not only is the education system controlled by men , but it actively constructs gender and actively produces women 's subordination . |
15 | In Port Erin , where a women 's camp was set up , landladies were asked if they would accept internees at 3/ a day . |
16 | Ya'acov Friedler was interned in the women 's camp at Port Erin with his sister , who had asked for him and his brother to join her there . |
17 | She organized the first Red Cross women 's camp , and during World War I was commandant of a Voluntary Aid Deteachment hospital in Glamorganshire , for which she was appointed MBE . |
18 | But , as dominant patterns of gender relations would predict , women 's androgyny , or masculinity , has its limits . |
19 | Wood veneer finishes with aluminum trim characterised the lounges and offices : zebra wood , holly , and walnut in the men 's lounge were arranged in abstract designs derived from railroad locomotives , cars , and signals ; panels of zebra and madrone wood covered the women 's lounge ; and gum , harewood , and holly were used in the offices along with cork flooring . |
20 | This denigrated order is highly creative and productive , and women 's closeness to each other persists within it . |
21 | The success of the European women 's circuit is producing a new breed of amateur golfer — young , super-fit , full-time players who travel the world in pursuit of their sport . |
22 | ‘ This could be my chance to beat her and take the biggest money prize on the women 's circuit , ’ said Jackman . |
23 | The Far East leg of the women 's circuit offers prize-money in excess of £60,000 and the Scot , who is already supported by the Fife company , Donaldson Timber , is hoping to find a major backer to finance the trip . |
24 | You clearly do n't know anything about women 's pride . |
25 | His chapter on the post-1857 situation is confined to a charting exercise in which the context provided is often misleading ( married women 's participation in the labour market did not rise rapidly in the interwar years ) , and in which the facts are sometimes shaky ( not all working-class women were opposed to divorce in the early part of the century ; the Women 's Co-operative Guild gave evidence to the 1909 Royal Commission in favour of it ) . |
26 | Priests in some parishes decided to drop the ceremony altogether , rather than comply with the ban against women 's participation . |
27 | End the bias against women 's participation in the present political system . |
28 | An inadequate list may include reduction in infant and child mortality better employment prospects for educated children making investment in education worthwhile and therefore a cost related to the number of children ; women 's status in the household and extent of emancipation in making decisions ; education of parents and enrolment rates in education for children , and women 's participation in the formal labour force ( where pregnancy implies unavoidable loss of earnings ) . |
29 | Since it was generally believed that emancipation depended on women 's participation in production , demands were made to free women from domestic slavery by the provision of communal facilities for childcare and cooking . |
30 | Women 's participation in trade unions — a problem for the seventies |