Example sentences of "at the [noun sg] of women " in BNC.

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1 Sanjukta Gupta Gombrich shows how at the heart of women 's place within Hinduism , lies a basic paradox .
2 He considered it special because he recalled that ‘ the first serious look at the involvement of women in the media in Africa was initiated by WACC . ’
3 Men must have their chastity and virginity even if it is make belief and at the cost of women 's health .
4 A WILDLIFE painting by Jenny Alderton can be seen at The Society of Women Artists ' annual exhibition at Westminster Central Hall , London .
5 As these variables were , in turn , closely linked with economic change , it is clear that historians need to look critically at the position of women within the household and the labour market .
6 Yes , can I bring this argument a bit closer to home and talk about the sexual division of labour within the family , which I think is one of the underlying causes of discrimination against women , and that 's really just a fancy term for the fact that when we talk about child care women do most of the work and men do very little , and really I do n't think we can look at the position of women without looking at how , in fact , child care and caring is organized within the family .
7 Let's look at the position of women once they actually get into the child care role and certainly the position of poor women erm the man is then the wage earner , the women then is relatively powerless .
8 Mary Robinson , the President of Ireland , visited the province on Feb. 4 at the invitation of women 's organizations .
9 But that support is unfortunately all too rare — she is disappointed , for example , at the lack of women at the same level as herself .
10 Sorry , if I could just clarify , I was actually at the meeting of Women 's Sub , erm as was Robin in fact , and they , the Women 's Sub-Committee considered the minute of this committee , and endorsed erm , in fact , Amanda did n't write until the meeting of women 's sub , because it was being considered by them , but erm they did n't add anything substantial to what was this committee had said and they did .
11 Marriage is one of the elements which leads to the formation and the maintenance of the inequality between classes and it does this at the expense of women .
12 Domestic resources are not equally shared either , which suggests that men benefit from the division of domestic labour at the expense of women .
13 Many feminists , by contrast , see the home as predominantly a back region for a man returning home from work : one where he can be himself , and largely at the expense of women 's autonomy and escape .
14 The second part of this series investigates the new reproductive and genetic technologies , that is , developments in the sphere of human reproduction , and will look at how pro-fertility and anti-fertility technologies ( such as hormonal contraceptives ) are two sides of population control , and , how the use of science , scientific principles and technology are directly and indirectly being used to serve the aims of a whole host of interests at the expense of women .
15 Ted sighed at the stupidity of women .
16 Peggy Price hoots with laughter at the sort of women who put on airs in front of her lodgers :
17 I shall look at the endeavour of women both within and outside Christianity to create a different concretion .
18 As to that other view of housewives as oppressed workers , we need to look more closely at the extent of women 's overall satisfaction or dissatisfaction with housework .
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