Example sentences of "woman ['s] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some glimmer of hope still remained ; but the woman 's voice dispelled it . |
| 2 | The woman 's voice made her realise something was wrong . |
| 3 | When a woman 's voice answered she had to hang up , her anger was so powerful . |
| 4 | And yet the woman 's personality overshadowed them both . |
| 5 | The kidnapper has absconded from the probation hostel where he was awaiting sentence after admitting committing the offence.Since going on the run , Thomas Rennie has phoned the woman 's family to say he 's ’ going to get them . ’ |
| 6 | You could not live without hope , some part of her woman 's intuition told her : while a future was left you must not . |
| 7 | The woman 's debility softened her . |
| 8 | ‘ Bloody hell , ’ he said , ‘ Women 's groups scare me stiff . |
| 9 | Many pioneers of women 's education made it quite clear that they did not accept Emily Davies ' view that girls might be trained in the same way as boys , and argued that they should be given an opportunity , by way of , for example , domestic science classes , to prepare for the lives a majority of them would lead as wives and mothers . |
| 10 | Her strong commitment to women 's rights led her to write the first Salvadorean publication on the oppression of women , The Condition of Women in El Salvador , published in Mexico in 1961 . |
| 11 | The belief that working class men would choose idleness if at all possible and that married women 's work provided them with the opportunity was particularly strong during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries . |
| 12 | and er , I think until women 's football take it on board all the way erm , they 're not really gon na stand up with the men they have to become , referees , they have to become coaches , and more and more of these people erm , taking responsibility . |
| 13 | Was it a greater crime to let her drown or to cross the great divide to the women 's section to rescue her ? |
| 14 | A brief look at the content of the women 's programme gives us a flavour of how homosexuality was represented : a good deal of time was devoted to an interview with Steve , a prospective female-to-male transsexual ( displaying a common confusion with homosexuality and transsexuality ) . |
| 15 | ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken . |
| 16 | ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken . |
| 17 | Yes , I want to ask that , do women 's tits suit you ? |
| 18 | Kate 's local women 's group gives her a farewell party of disapproval veiled by loyalty . |
| 19 | Firestone suggests that women 's liberation requires them to become as liberated from their bodies as men are : ‘ Feminism is the inevitable female response to the development of a technology capable of freeing women from the tyranny of their sexual-reproductive roles ’ ( 1971 : 35 ) . |