1.   Eight or nine men are convicted of crimes for every single female.

2.   Some are ruled by single females, in a society even more rigid than that of a beehive.

3.   Escalating, female, thirty four next birthday, with a sum assured for life, single female.

4.   An attractive single female with a number stuck to her blouse stands up from her seat in the wide circle and introduces herself.

5.   -- The number of households headed by single females is twice the state average.

6.   I hear the single females talking.

7.   In big-city lonely hearts columns, a NSSWM can be often found seeking a similarly nonsmoking single white female.

8.   In mole rat colonies, as in bee or ant colonies, only a single female reproduces with the others at her beck and call.

9.   It could be perceived as a journey through the different stages of a single female, from pubescence to old age, played out by different women.

10.   Q. I am a single professional female, and would like to begin saving for a home.