Yorkshirewoman

The plan was for the team to work in support of Lizzie Armitstead, then 22 years old, a gifted Yorkshirewoman who had shown outstanding form throughout the season and was judged by the coaches to have the best chance of profiting from a bunch sprint.

London 2012: Beijing heroine Nicole Cooke facing life on the fringes | Richard Williams 2012

In each episode, the 43-year-old Yorkshirewoman moves in with a family of long-term benefit claimants, observes the habits of the household, then produces a plan of action.

Hayley Taylor: 'I've felt what the unemployed feel: losing confidence, staring at four walls' 2010

She is nothing if not a good Yorkshirewoman, and she is not a good Yorkshirewoman.

Six reasons why Labour Britain is doomed Alix Mortimer 2009

She is nothing if not a good Yorkshirewoman, and she is not a good Yorkshirewoman.

Cor! And other stories… Alix Mortimer 2009

‘It has a deep relaxing effect,’ says Sue Beechey, a Yorkshirewoman who has been practising the art for 20 years.

DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992

‘It has a deep relaxing effect,’ says Sue Beechey, a Yorkshirewoman who has been practising the art for 20 years.

DIANA ANDREW MORTON 1992

I have been here long enough to admire the sea, but the country will not do for a Yorkshirewoman.

The Letter-Bag of Lady Elizabeth Spencer-Stanhope — Volume 1 A. M. W. [Compiler] Stirling

Mrs. Clough, a rough and ready Yorkshirewoman, who had looked after the old man as long as he, Collingwood, could remember.

The Talleyrand Maxim 1899

"Are you a Yorkshirewoman, Sarah?" he asked, pausing, with his spoon full in his hand.

The Peace Egg and a Christmas Mumming Play 1887

She was a good-natured Yorkshirewoman, very unlike the common London landlady.

The House of Cobwebs and Other Stories George Gissing 1880