Example sentences of "woman [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I figured , ’ Damian said with a hard smile , ‘ that there must be a woman somewhere in the world who could be both . |
| 2 | You know as well as I do how dangerous it is for a woman alone on the roads — any pervert could pick you up ! ’ |
| 3 | He remembered the small young woman alone in the boat by Harker 's Rock . |
| 4 | There 's a woman just up the road so I hop off the wall and run after her . |
| 5 | ‘ Keeping a pregnant woman away from the demon drink . |
| 6 | Also confirmed are Virginia Wade , the 1977 Wimbledon singles champion , and Hana Mandlikova , the nearly woman always in the shadow of Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova . |
| 7 | Yes , I heard two men speaking and the possibility of either another man or a woman also in the premises . |
| 8 | We published a small item in WOMAN recently about the subject of women 's loos . |
| 9 | Leaning forward , she kissed the other woman lightly on the cheek . |
| 10 | Her songs are still at the rough-and-ready stage but Harvey 's power comes from her ability to stare men and women right in the eye . |
| 11 | What worries women most in the 90s is their husband or partner losing his job . |
| 12 | I mean what I would ideally like is the society in which women could be both private and public people , and men too , so men would identify more with relationships in their families and so on and slightly less with work , and women less with the family and more with work , and I think that would make for much greater flexibility all round and I think children would benefit too . |
| 13 | The suburban housewife was the dream image of the young American women and the envy , it was said , of women all over the world … |
| 14 | And women all over the country are doing the same , and , all over the world . ’ |
| 15 | Now in the ‘ beauty ’ arena , the body as well as the skin is under attack , and women all over the world bear the burden of Western marketing strategies . |
| 16 | ‘ That philosopher , ’ said Scarlet , who seemed to have forgotten about going home , ‘ the one I was telling you about , he used to go galloping after women all over the place when his hair and his teeth were all falling out , and he used to write about the terrific compassion he felt for the human race , and his breath was foul . |
| 17 | How could she tell him that , while women all over the country would do just about anything even to be in the same room as him , she , Shannon Lea , did n't want to touch him ? |
| 18 | Today , in the name of development aide , many Black women all over the world are being forced to accept Western anti-fertility technologies , or are being sterilised without realising it . |
| 19 | You know maybe a vacuum that needed to be filled by and They looked at the case of the quarry strike and it 's sort of so glaring obvious for men and women all over the country that it 's er really a case of er wo working men and women being erm well being trampled upon really . |
| 20 | I 'm interested in the role of women all over the world , particularly in terms of what effect development strategies have had on women 's position , not merely in India but in other parts of the world as well , because I feel that there are a lot of common experiences which impinge on the problem as it relates to India . |
| 21 | I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing . |
| 22 | and then you 've got women all round the worse one 's are the women with the kiddies in the pushchair , and you 've got to go round and you . |
| 23 | Attacks on adult women were featured in a sustained manner in the search stage in national newspapers only when there had been attacks on several women apparently by the same offender — for instance , a special rape squad was set up when a ‘ sex beast ’ was believed to be responsible for a series of attacks on at least twenty-three women . |
| 24 | There 's been recent reassessment of the traditional picture of the enforced flight from the labour force to domesticity on the part of women just after the war , and far from a flight , large-scale recruitment to the new industries in the early 1950s now seems to present a more historically accurate picture . |
| 25 | Marriage remained an effective barrier to further work for women largely through the operation of domestic ideologies enshrined in employment practice and male culture . |
| 26 | I 've always made a point of borrowing money from women early in the relationship so as to give them a hold over me . |
| 27 | LABOUR promised a better future for British women yesterday at the Northern launch of the party 's magazine for women . |
| 28 | But the economic trends which helped created the baby boom have subsequently ensured that it would have no successors , by drawing married women permanently into the work-force . |
| 29 | This puts black women directly in the firing line : firstly , because they are seen as playing a key role in reproducing the alien culture , and , secondly , because their fertility is identified as excessive and therefore threatening . |
| 30 | Erm , so it 's tempting to see er anorexia as part of this whole picture , because it usually happens in younger women usually at the beginning of their reproductive careers and there is usually , or so therapists report , conflict usually with parents related to things like career , er possible choice of marriage partner which erm create conflict about the young , about the young woman 's er future reproductive life . |