Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] of women " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have made their case for the ordination of women with obvious conviction , backed up with arguable facts ( in my opinion ) — but the whole argument is delivered in a studiously temperate and fair way that will impress even those who disagree with it . |
| 2 | The Womens Artist Slide Library is pleased to announce that it has succeeded in retaining its Arts Council funding for the publication of Women 's Art Magazine and has been offered financial assistance towards the running of the organisation over the next year . |
| 3 | The first is the lack of parallel between the treatment of women and than of men . |
| 4 | In fact there is no direct link between the status of women and the reckoning of descent in one line or another . |
| 5 | THE flurry of worry about the absence of women in John Major 's cabinet had the odd effect of making Mrs Thatcher s premiership look almost progressive on women 's issues . |
| 6 | Having in Scotland lost the vote for the ordination of women to the priesthood , it seemed profitable to argue that women should be ordained to the diaconate ( that is to say be made deacons , not simply deaconesses ) . |
| 7 | Born Yevonde Cumbers in Streatham Common , London , in 1893 , she had a fairly conventional start to her career , serving an apprenticeship to the society photographer Lallie Charles , but by the early Twenties had build up a substantial portrait practice of her own and was attracting much attention as an eloquent advocate of the cause of women 's photography . |
| 8 | A further result of the identification of women with unskilled workers was that they were ideal recruits when the de-skilling of a trade was already happening because of technological change . |
| 9 | Specific topics being addressed are those which have been suggested as a possible legacy of the dispute , such as irreconcilable bitterness between former working and former striking miners and their families in a ‘ split ’ community ; permanent disaffection from the police and from the institutions of legal and political authority as a whole as a result of experiences within striking communities ; and changing family relationships as a result of the mobilization of women during the dispute . |
| 10 | I move on , twenty years , into the mid-seventies , to a study of the participation of women in their local trade union organisations . |
| 11 | The fragments that remain take the form of the ceremony of the Churching of Women after childbirth , that is , that after forty days of confinement , the woman goes to church for a ritual to mark her return to the community . |
| 12 | The question and practice of the admission of women to the ministerial priesthood in some provinces of the Anglican communion prevents reconciliation even where there is otherwise progress towards agreement in faith of the meaning of the eucharist and the ordained ministry . ’ |
| 13 | It also has a short but rather wonderful section on feminism and humour — an undeserved absence in feminist cultural studies — and a timely recognition of the strength of women 's ‘ comic subversions ’ . |
| 14 | Indeed , the appearance of Lonsdale 's book reveals and at once remedies a huge gap in the study of women writers . |
| 15 | Conservative Protestant Christians may pursue what is a rather different Christology which issues in opposition to the ordination of women . |
| 16 | There is a loose connection between men , forest and spirits , and they stand in collective opposition to the world of women which centres on the villages and the clearings . |
| 17 | Then take Leonard 's speech to the General Synod of the Church of England before the crucial vote on the ordination of women to the priesthood in 1978 . |
| 18 | NEXT week 's vote on the ordination of women priests could be too close to call , a poll shows today . |
| 19 | NEXT week 's vote on the ordination of women priests could be very close a new poll shows . |
| 20 | The world 's greatest monument to the exploitation of women had its appeal , I had to admit . |
| 21 | Domestic resources are not equally shared either , which suggests that men benefit from the division of domestic labour at the expense of women . |
| 22 | This picture of increasing equality in the number and level of educational qualifications gained by women and men , should however , be qualified by an assessment of the segregation of women into certain fields of educational endeavour . |
| 23 | These early movies are now lost , but her illustrated day book and many photographs remain — an important part of the record of women working all over Britain at the start of commercial photography . |
| 24 | Hard-line street life does n't sit easily with the girls ' culture , and for all their stylish revolt , in the end the only way to belong seems to be to be part of the community of women . |
| 25 | 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 ) . |
| 26 | In an article written in support of the ordination of women to the priesthood in the Episcopal Church in the United States , Richard Norris , whose scholarship I have just mentioned , argues that the tenets of patristic Christology are such that it can not be said that a baptized woman is differently related than is a man to Jesus as the Christ . |
| 27 | What they each gained separately was a greater individual confidence and capacity for self-determination as women , and each of them fed that confidence back into a variety of struggles to change the position of women , and in the case of the majority of women in that particular group , to a struggle for some kind of socialism . |
| 28 | His created paradise is still only temporal and whilst denying that his perfection can be reached in the presence of the temptation of women , he accepts the fact they are here to stay . |
| 29 | By exposing the story of the silencing of women which underlies Herodotus 's project , the novel demonstrates that ‘ originary myths ’ are at the heart of factual descriptions about the world , and that in this sense women , by virtue of their historical ties with the discourses of fiction , have a privileged relation to the voice of knowledge . |
| 30 | Members of the APA 's Division of the Psychology of Women work within the traditional professional structure , extending existing work on women , advising the APA on gender issues like the Equal Rights Amendment , and occasionally publishing papers in mainstream APA journals . |