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Bercow in a sentence

Bercow meaning

A surname.

Using Bercow

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
  • In the example corpus, bercow often appears in combinations such as: john bercow, mr bercow, bercow has.

Context around Bercow

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

john 8× news 1×

Often after:

call 1× clashed 1× now 1× told 1×

Sentence patterns with Bercow

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

chair mr bercow clashed with 1× day that bercow not only 1× from john bercow call to 1× house john bercow said the 1× john bercow i may 1× john bercow s chances 1× morning mr bercow told the 1× mr bercow and mr 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

abridged extract from 1× after defeating mr 1× and parliament s 1× any move to 1× during his controversial 1× ion leadership graduates 1×

Common sentence endings:

always flatly denied 1× and an irritant 1× and his courage 1× as genuinely intimidating 1× biteback at 20 1× by jane austen 1×

Words around Bercow

Just before it in the word index:

bercier 2 berchtold 5 berchtesgaden 9 berchmans 2 berchesi 2 berch 2

Just after it in the word index:

bercy 13 berd 2 berdan 11 berdimuhamedov 5 berdimuhamedow 2 berdusco 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abidjan 92 acb 92 achievers 92 alarmingly 92 altruistic 92 amina 92

Corpus analysis for Bercow

  • In this selection, "bercow" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, john, news, call, clashed and now stand out and add context to how "bercow" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include chair mr bercow clashed with and day that bercow not only. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bercow" sits close to words such as abidjan, acb and achievers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bercow

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

John Bercow: ‘I may be pompous and an irritant. (9 words)

It was shared numerous times including on local TV news,” Bercow said. (12 words)

Mr Bercow and Mr Watson have not responded to requests for comment. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

John Bercow's chances of another peerage were dealt another heavy blow last night after he was rebuked by the House of Commons authorities and a new complaint was reported to have been made against him. (36 words)

And Parliament’s ex-‘Black Rod’ David Leakey delivered a stinging verdict on his former colleague - saying Mr Bercow was “unworthy of someone in public office” and described the Speaker as “genuinely intimidating”. (33 words)

There are insiders at Westminster who believe to this day that Bercow not only allowed his personal views to affect the debate, but even used parliamentary procedure to try to block Brexit. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

ION Leadership graduates, congratulations on all your hard work in completing the programme,” said Mr Bercow.

She became known – before her more divisive successor John Bercow – for the way she barked out “Order, Order!” and she was much loved in her local village of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.

Abridged extract from John Bercow: Call To Order, by Sebastian Whale, published by Biteback at £20.

During his controversial decade in the chair, Mr Bercow clashed with the government repeatedly over Brexit and faced criticism over allegations of bullying of staff, which he has always flatly denied.

It was shared numerous times including on local TV news,” Bercow said.

John Bercow: ‘I may be pompous and an irritant.

John Bercow's chances of another peerage were dealt another heavy blow last night after he was rebuked by the House of Commons authorities and a new complaint was reported to have been made against him.

Mr Bercow and Mr Watson have not responded to requests for comment.

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Mr Bercow has strongly denied the claims, insisting Mr Leakey was “completely and utterly ignorant” of the situation in an interview this week.

Mr Bercow now faces fresh bullying allegations from Lieutenant General David Leakey – the former Black Rod.

Mr Bercow said it was “blindingly obvious” there was a campaign to stop him receiving a peerage.

Not words we've come to expect in recent years, and certainly not while John Bercow's grizzled form haunted the Speaker's chair.

Several years into Bercow's Speakership, their marriage was going through perhaps its most difficult phase.

There are insiders at Westminster who believe to this day that Bercow not only allowed his personal views to affect the debate, but even used parliamentary procedure to try to block Brexit.

This morning Mr Bercow told the BBC it was "blindingly obvious" there was a conspiracy to try and stop him from getting a peerage.

Virtually every human being on earth could recite the John Bercow's catchphrase “Ooooorrrrdeerrrrr!” and savour his antique turns of phrase, apparently inspired by Jane Austen.

When the memorial was erected, Speaker of the House John Bercow said the memorial would serve "as a lasting tribute to his dedication and his courage".

After defeating Mr Johnson with a vote of no confidence the group intends to put Mr Bercow at the head of a “cabinet of all talents”.

And Parliament’s ex-‘Black Rod’ David Leakey delivered a stinging verdict on his former colleague - saying Mr Bercow was “unworthy of someone in public office” and described the Speaker as “genuinely intimidating”.

Any move to prorogue parliament would enrage the Commons Speaker, John Bercow, who said recently at the Edinburgh festival that parliament could stop a no-deal Brexit.

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Common combinations with bercow

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bercow" in a sentence?
An example: "ION Leadership graduates, congratulations on all your hard work in completing the programme,” said Mr Bercow." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bercow" from authentic English texts.
What does "bercow" mean?
Bercow means: A surname.
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