Explore Bassetlaw through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Bassetlaw in a sentence
Bassetlaw meaning
A local government district in Nottinghamshire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Worksop.
Using Bassetlaw
- The main meaning on this page is: A local government district in Nottinghamshire, England, formed in 1974, with its headquarters in Worksop.
- In the example corpus, bassetlaw often appears in combinations such as: bassetlaw district, of bassetlaw, for bassetlaw.
Context around Bassetlaw
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bassetlaw
- In this selection, "bassetlaw" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, led, forest, smith, district, teaching and appeared stand out and add context to how "bassetlaw" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include leader of bassetlaw district council and bassetlaw district councillor. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bassetlaw" sits close to words such as aami, abada and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bassetlaw
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A man has been charged after a woman was reportedly kidnapped and threatened with a weapon in Bassetlaw. (18 words)
Bassetlaw District Councillor Sue Shaw, who represents East Retford, stated: "They have attempted to cover up the sign. (18 words)
Conservative backbencher Brendan Clarke-Smith (Bassetlaw) argued against Labour’s proposal by saying he did not believe in “nationalising children”. (20 words)
Labour leader of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, James Naish, hit out at the “lack of foresight” and said his local authority was also looking at a four-day model as a “way to innovate and ensure vital services are protected, not stopped”. (43 words)
The Tory MP for Bassetlaw appeared in fellow Conservative MP Lee Anderson’s debut GB News show last week, in which he spoon-fed Clarke-Smith cold baked beans, in what makes for some baffling content. (36 words)
A rule preventing patients of different sexes from being treated on the same ward was broken several times at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust over a six-month period, new figures reveal. (35 words)
Example sentences (12)
As well as being the Deputy Leader of Bassetlaw District Council, Councillor Jo White is Labour's candidate for Bassetlaw MP at the next general election.
A man has been charged after a woman was reportedly kidnapped and threatened with a weapon in Bassetlaw.
A rule preventing patients of different sexes from being treated on the same ward was broken several times at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust over a six-month period, new figures reveal.
Labour leader of Bassetlaw District Council in Nottinghamshire, James Naish, hit out at the “lack of foresight” and said his local authority was also looking at a four-day model as a “way to innovate and ensure vital services are protected, not stopped”.
The leadership of the Labour-led Bassetlaw District Council has been having policy discussions more broadly on how to recruit and retain staff.
The Tory MP for Bassetlaw appeared in fellow Conservative MP Lee Anderson’s debut GB News show last week, in which he spoon-fed Clarke-Smith cold baked beans, in what makes for some baffling content.
Bassetlaw District Councillor Sue Shaw, who represents East Retford, stated: "They have attempted to cover up the sign.
Hosted by myself and our Agenda Editor Oliver Pridmore, we focused on the key battleground constituencies of Ashfield, Rushcliffe, Sherwood Forest, Bassetlaw and Mansfield.
Members of local district councils from Bassetlaw and West Lindsey in addition to Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire County Council joined Midlands Engine and EDF representatives to mark the occasion.
The authority's funding for the was confirmed along with several Derbyshire projects and £3 million of spending in Bassetlaw to move developments forward at three former coal-fired power stations.
The Queen was accompanied by the chairman of Bassetlaw District Council, councillor Terry Nicholson, as she opened the Queen's Buildings in 1981.
Conservative backbencher Brendan Clarke-Smith (Bassetlaw) argued against Labour’s proposal by saying he did not believe in “nationalising children”.
Common combinations with bassetlaw
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- bassetlaw district 5×
- of bassetlaw 3×
- for bassetlaw 2×
- in bassetlaw 2×
- and bassetlaw 2×
- bassetlaw teaching 2×
- bassetlaw and 2×