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Bishopsgate is an English word. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Bishopsgate in a sentence

Bishopsgate meaning

  1. A street and ward in the City of London, England (OS grid ref TQ3381).
  2. A small village near Englefield Green, Runnymede borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9872).
  3. A community in the County of Brant, Ontario, Canada.

Using Bishopsgate

  • The main meaning on this page is: A street and ward in the City of London, England (OS grid ref TQ3381). | A small village near Englefield Green, Runnymede borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9872). | A community in the County of Brant, Ontario, Canada.
  • In the example corpus, bishopsgate often appears in combinations such as: bishopsgate street, in bishopsgate, bishopsgate and.

Context around Bishopsgate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

near 1× down 1× aldersgate 1×

Often after:

street 3× mutiny 1×

Sentence patterns with Bishopsgate

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

1649 the bishopsgate mutiny resulted 1× alley near bishopsgate 1× and into bishopsgate street 1× corner of bishopsgate and leadenhall 1× holborn aldersgate bishopsgate and aldgate 1× hospital in bishopsgate street sheffield 1× reality in bishopsgate s trendy 1× straight down bishopsgate street towards 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and the first 1× it managed to 1× most tables look 1× on 4 march 1× outside the great 1× seeing things going 1×

Common sentence endings:

alley near bishopsgate 1× and tower bridge 1× bishopsgate and aldgate 1× by firing squad 1× by wilkinson eyre 1× into a ditch 1×

Words around Bishopsgate

Just before it in the word index:

bishopscourt 3 bishopsbourne 2 bishops 1.182 bishoprics 24 bishopric 66 bishopi 3

Just after it in the word index:

bishopthorpe 2 bishopton 16 bishopville 6 bishoujo 2 bisht 9 bishtasb 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Bishopsgate

  • In this selection, "bishopsgate" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, near, down, aldersgate, street and mutiny stand out and add context to how "bishopsgate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1649 the bishopsgate mutiny resulted and alley near bishopsgate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bishopsgate" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bishopsgate

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

Outside the Great Hospital in Bishopsgate Street, Sheffield fell from his horse into a ditch. (15 words)

Most tables look towards east London, stretching from Bishopsgate to the Olympic Park, Canary Wharf and Tower Bridge. (18 words)

The office-led development stands on the corner of Bishopsgate and Leadenhall Street, and is designed by Wilkinson Eyre. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

Seeing things going the rebels' way, Sheffield took command of a body of cavalry and charged the rebels across the cathedral precinct, past St Martin at Place Church and into Bishopsgate Street. (32 words)

On 4 March 1824, Sir William Hillary’s vision for a service dedicated to saving lives at sea became a reality in Bishopsgate’s trendy London Tavern. (27 words)

It managed to get lost and rather than halting in the market place it continued through Tombland and straight down Bishopsgate Street towards the rebel army. (26 words)

Example sentences (9)

And the first chocolate house - advertised as being "run by a Frenchman" - in London opened in 1657 in Queen's Head Alley, near Bishopsgate.

On 4 March 1824, Sir William Hillary’s vision for a service dedicated to saving lives at sea became a reality in Bishopsgate’s trendy London Tavern.

The office-led development stands on the corner of Bishopsgate and Leadenhall Street, and is designed by Wilkinson Eyre.

Most tables look towards east London, stretching from Bishopsgate to the Olympic Park, Canary Wharf and Tower Bridge.

It managed to get lost and rather than halting in the market place it continued through Tombland and straight down Bishopsgate Street towards the rebel army.

Outside the Great Hospital in Bishopsgate Street, Sheffield fell from his horse into a ditch.

Seeing things going the rebels' way, Sheffield took command of a body of cavalry and charged the rebels across the cathedral precinct, past St Martin at Place Church and into Bishopsgate Street.

The City also took in the other "City bars" which were situated just beyond the old walled area, such as at Holborn, Aldersgate, Bishopsgate and Aldgate.

There were rebellions and mutinies following the debates, and in 1649, the Bishopsgate mutiny resulted in the execution of Leveller Robert Lockyer by firing squad.

Common combinations with bishopsgate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bishopsgate" in a sentence?
An example: "And the first chocolate house - advertised as being "run by a Frenchman" - in London opened in 1657 in Queen's Head Alley, near Bishopsgate." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "bishopsgate" from authentic English texts.
What does "bishopsgate" mean?
Bishopsgate means: A street and ward in the City of London, England (OS grid ref TQ3381).
How many example sentences with "bishopsgate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "bishopsgate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.