Example sentences of "it be women [Wh pn] " in BNC.
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1 | In conclusion , according to the papers it 's women who are the problem , not men . |
2 | It 's women who are speaking about it , out |
3 | For in developing countries , it 's women who do most of the work and receive least money . |
4 | It is women who have to go alone ; whose lovers do not have the patience to wait at home and pray for them . |
5 | Predictably , it is women who can place Izzat most easily at risk . |
6 | DEEP THINKERS Forward planning O'Donovan also offers the simple but profound thought that it is women who will be giving birth to the next generation of Rugby League players . |
7 | The general division of labour in peasant and pastoral households is significant — it is women who frequently collect water , fuel , forest litter and fodder , and indeed in some societies do most of the agricultural work as well , except ploughing ( as , for example , in parts of South Asia ) . |
8 | If the woman does not choose to fulfil this part of the process , then the connection will not hold ; by and large it is women who create the form of the relationship . |
9 | It is women who are the regular mail order users . |
10 | There is wide agreement that , in such households , it is women who take the main share of responsibility . |
11 | One group of people consider fishing men 's work and weaving women 's , while two hundred miles away it is women who fish and men who weave . |
12 | But it is women who are more likely to buy things . |
13 | The corollary of this is that it is women who are expected to undertake the reproduction of labour-power within the family , whether they also have waged jobs or not . |
14 | It is women who bear the brunt of high-rise flats , estates with no open play spaces , inadequate laundry facilities , noise , vandalism and bad access to shops and transport . |
15 | For instance , if clitorectomy often known as female circumcision — is a ‘ moral ’ requirement to serve male interests , it is nevertheless women who carry out , maintain and insist upon the practice , and it is women who express their moral offence if it is not carried out . |
16 | The health conditions of the vast majority of Salvadoreans can only be described as critical and it is women who must bear the brunt of caring for the ill . |
17 | But it still obscures the fact that it is women who are raped . |
18 | Over four fifths , that 's two million , of these w of those who the wages c wages are protected by the Wages Councils are women and as there would seem no point in abolition unless the wages were gon na fall , then it is women who will suffer disproportionately , along with another vulnerable group , single parents . |
19 | The argument goes that it is women who are in fact doing all the reproducing of labour power and servicing other people 's escapes . |
20 | It is women who end up imprisoned in their own homes by the threat of racial and sexual violence on housing estates and the streets . |
21 | It is women who are not thought to be assertive . |
22 | It was women who were defined as the human agents of infection , threatening national health and security and challenging the social order by their active and autonomous sexuality . |
23 | Both argued that women needed to play a decisive role in public debate over the nation 's morals , precisely because it was women who were centrally concerned with sexuality . |
24 | And it was women who sang its praises . |
25 | When the rise in rents from 1912 onwards threatened to overwhelm the family economy it was women who protested and led rent strikes , for example in Leeds and , more famously , Glasgow , leading to the imposition of rent control in 1915 . |
26 | And when the economy began to collapse and the political optimism of the 1960s and early 1970s began to tarnish , it was women who saw our jobs , our wages , our support services and our educational opportunities become the first and most serious casualties of the new depression . |