Example sentences of "[been] discriminated against " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Albanians of Yugoslavia ( not only those in Kosovo but also elsewhere , especially in Macedonia ) consider themselves to be an oppressed people , who have always been discriminated against by the Serbs , whether under the monarchy or under communist rule . |
| 2 | The second area requiring legislation is where older people have been discriminated against to such an extent that they have been put in jeopardy . |
| 3 | If you feel that you have been discriminated against , it may be a good idea to contact whichever of those two bodies is appropriate for further guidance . |
| 4 | But you may be able to complain to a tribunal that you have been discriminated against on the grounds of sex or race , even if the company concerned never offered you a job . |
| 5 | ‘ Listen here , you , since nineteen-twenty the Catholics have been discriminated against in Ulster , Belfast , all the North . |
| 6 | She claimed that she had been discriminated against on the grounds of sex contrary to the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 . |
| 7 | Even unemployed deaf people have been discriminated against on training courses . |
| 8 | Some 200 Russian Jews had come to the Netherlands from Israel via Hungary in mid-1991 and sought asylum on the grounds that they had been discriminated against when they arrived in Israel from the Soviet Union . |
| 9 | This meeting urges the CLE to accept an independent review of all its relevant decisions and procedures in consultation with the CRE , and to award all CLE students who believe they have been discriminated against on racial grounds or otherwise treated unfairly , a deemed pass , after consultation with the independent review body . |
| 10 | Furthermore the meeting urges the CLE , in the course of its review , to reconsider the position of individual students who believe that they have been discriminated against or otherwise unfairly treated . |
| 11 | ‘ But the first to benefit will be successful church schools because they might have been discriminated against in the past , ’ said Mr Fallon . |
| 12 | say that women have been discriminated against for so long that they just have n't had the opportunities to rise up through the ranks , and if they are ever going to achieve the kind of representation that they ought to achieve just by the sheer numbers that the represent in the population , apart from the quality , and there are a lot of people who would say that women are probably rather superior erm to a lot of men at an equal level |