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Bates | Bate | Batesville | Bateson | Batesburg | Batesole | Bateshwar | Batesian

Bates meaning

third-person singular simple present indicative of bate

Using Bates

  • The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of bate
  • In the example corpus, bates often appears in combinations such as: mr bates, bates and, kathy bates.

Context around Bates

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 16 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Often before:

mrs 5× kathy 4× miss 4× norman 1× portrayed 1× pilot 1× motel 1× died 1× thurman 1× report 1×

Often after:

motel 3× son 2× henry 1× father 1× reached 1× won 1× richard 1× snuck 1× thanked 1× brought 1×

Sentence patterns with Bates

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

actress kathy bates snuck in 1× after bates father died 1× and miss bates 1× as norman bates henry thomas 1× aunt miss bates and grandmother 1× aunt miss bates and her 1× bates is declared 1× bates motel bates is never 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after bates father 1× bates is declared 1× bates motel series 1× before bates discovers 1× he goes to 1× hitchcock and stefano 1×

Common sentence endings:

also in britain 1× and miss bates 1× and murders him 1× as a governess 1× as bloch does 1× at the network 1×

Words around Bates

Just before it in the word index:

baten 4 batemon 3 batemans 32 bateman 151 batel 3 batei 4

Just after it in the word index:

batesburg 5 bateshwar 2 batesian 2 batesole 3 bateson 9 batesville 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

apparel 563 armour 563 await 563 backstage 563 diversified 563 fe 563

Corpus analysis for Bates

  • In this selection, "bates" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, mrs, kathy, miss, motel, son and henry stand out and add context to how "bates" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include actress kathy bates snuck in, after bates father died and bates william. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bates" sits close to words such as apparel, armour and await, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bates

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It starred Alan Bates and was not a major success, but Bates was nominated for an Oscar. (17 words)

Miss Bates is a friendly, garrulous spinster whose mother, Mrs Bates, is a friend of Mr Woodhouse. (17 words)

Runs by Pelissier and Bates and a short pass to Bates brought Big Horn to the six yard line. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

After Bates' father died, Bates and his mother lived alone together "as if there was no one else in the world" until Bates reached adolescence, when his mother took a lover, Joe Considine (named Chet Rudolph in Psycho IV: The Beginning ). (41 words)

Sandler also congratulated his co-star Kathy Bates for receiving a nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Bates thanked Sandler in a tweet back, echoing the thoughts of fans everywhere by writing, "You was robbed! (38 words)

Hitchcock and Stefano elected to open the film with scenes in Marion's life and not introduce Bates at all until 20 minutes into the film, rather than open with Bates reading a history book as Bloch does. (38 words)

Exclamation examples

Sandler also congratulated his co-star Kathy Bates for receiving a nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Bates thanked Sandler in a tweet back, echoing the thoughts of fans everywhere by writing, "You was robbed! (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

This was Anthony Perkins' final performance as Norman Bates; Henry Thomas portrayed Bates as a teenager. citation In the television movie and series pilot Bates Motel Bates is never released from the institution after his first incarceration.

After Bates' father died, Bates and his mother lived alone together "as if there was no one else in the world" until Bates reached adolescence, when his mother took a lover, Joe Considine (named Chet Rudolph in Psycho IV: The Beginning ).

Kathy Bates won an Oscar for her performance as the troubled Annie Wilkes in the adaptation of King's Bates also took on a lesser-known King role that should have garnered her equal acclaim.

Kathy Bates, "Richard Jewell" (Best Supporting Actress) -- Kathy Bates snuck in to nab a supporting actress nomination from fan favorite Jennifer Lopez.

Sandler also congratulated his co-star Kathy Bates for receiving a nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Bates thanked Sandler in a tweet back, echoing the thoughts of fans everywhere by writing, "You was robbed!

Runs by Pelissier and Bates and a short pass to Bates brought Big Horn to the six yard line.

Thurman Bates, son of Mrs. E.C. Bates, and corporals M.H. Belote and Robert A. Belote were also in Britain.

Some of Bates’ colleagues in the Legislature, and the of this newspaper, have called on Bates to resign his seat in the Maine House based on the public allegations alone.

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Bates is declared insane and sent to an institution, where "Mother" takes complete, and permanent, control of Bates' mind: he becomes his mother.

Bates Motel series On January 13, 2012, A&E announced that a television series called Bates Motel was in development at the network.

Before Bates discovers this, however, Mary Loomis is shot dead by the police during a confrontation with Bates, and Spool murders Lila.

He goes to the Bates' home in search of her; as he reaches the top of the stairs, Mrs. Bates suddenly appears from the bedroom and murders him.

Hitchcock and Stefano elected to open the film with scenes in Marion's life and not introduce Bates at all until 20 minutes into the film, rather than open with Bates reading a history book as Bloch does.

It starred Alan Bates and was not a major success, but Bates was nominated for an Oscar.

Jane Fairfax comes home to see her aunt, Miss Bates, and grandmother, Mrs Bates, for a few months, before she must go out on her own as a governess.

Jane Fairfax is an orphan whose only family consists of her aunt, Miss Bates, and her grandmother, Mrs Bates.

Michael Bates (son of Paddy Roy Bates) tried to scare the workmen off by firing warning shots from the former fort.

Miss Bates is a friendly, garrulous spinster whose mother, Mrs Bates, is a friend of Mr Woodhouse.

She plays cards on frequent social visits to the Woodhouse family, often in the company of Mrs Bates and Miss Bates.

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Common combinations with bates

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bates" in a sentence?
An example: "This was Anthony Perkins' final performance as Norman Bates; Henry Thomas portrayed Bates as a teenager. citation In the television movie and series pilot Bates Motel Bates is never released from the institution after his first incarceration." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bates" from authentic English texts.
What does "bates" mean?
Bates means: third-person singular simple present indicative of bate
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