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How do you use Bodley in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Bodley in a sentence

Bodley meaning

  1. A surname.
  2. A hamlet in Parracombe parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6645).

Using Bodley

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | A hamlet in Parracombe parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6645).
  • In the example corpus, bodley often appears in combinations such as: the bodley, bodley head.

Context around Bodley

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 6 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

thomas 2× firm 1×

Often after:

head 5× staircase 1× group 1× founded 1× gallery 1×

Sentence patterns with Bodley

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

at the bodley gallery in 1× at the bodley head offered 1× by the bodley head in 1× equity firm bodley group is 1× films including bodley staircase and 1× lane the bodley head limited 1× libraries thomas bodley founded the 1× sir thomas bodley s donation 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

carrie first made 1× christ church college 1× enlightenment era libraries 1× however john lane 1× it was included 1× nicholas shaxson treasure 1×

Common sentence endings:

1 000 prize 1× 1955 and 1956 1× 6 85 percent 1× break with rome 1× chamber of secrets 1× change the ending 1×

Words around Bodley

Just before it in the word index:

bodleian 20 bodle 2 bodkin 7 bodinga 4 boding 4 bodine 18

Just after it in the word index:

bodlondeb 6 bodman 5 bodmin 47 bodnant 2 bodnar 12 bodnarchuk 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Bodley

  • In this selection, "bodley" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, thomas, firm, head, staircase and group stand out and add context to how "bodley" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at the bodley gallery in and at the bodley head offered. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bodley" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bodley

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

That’s also where his venture capital and private equity firm, Bodley Group, is based. (15 words)

Enlightenment era libraries Thomas Bodley founded the Bodleian Library in 1602 as an early public library. (16 words)

However, John Lane at The Bodley Head offered to accept it after keeping the submission for several months, provided that Christie change the ending. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

It was included only in later printings (1946 onwards) of The Complete Short Stories of Saki (John Lane The Bodley Head Limited) A house party is beset by a fire in the middle of the night in the east wing of the house. (43 words)

Oxford University was left without a library collection until Sir Thomas Bodley's donation in 1602. citation In July 1536, the first attempt was made to clarify religious doctrine after the break with Rome. (34 words)

Christ Church College served as for various aspects of the films, including Bodley Staircase and the college cloisters, which appeared in both The Philosophers Stone and The Chamber of Secrets. (30 words)

Example sentences (10)

Carrie first made headlines when she won the Bodley Head Financial Times literary award in 2020 - a prestigious essay competition with a £1,000 prize.

Christ Church College served as for various aspects of the films, including Bodley Staircase and the college cloisters, which appeared in both The Philosophers Stone and The Chamber of Secrets.

That’s also where his venture capital and private equity firm, Bodley Group, is based.

Enlightenment era libraries Thomas Bodley founded the Bodleian Library in 1602 as an early public library.

However, John Lane at The Bodley Head offered to accept it after keeping the submission for several months, provided that Christie change the ending.

It was included only in later printings (1946 onwards) of The Complete Short Stories of Saki (John Lane The Bodley Head Limited) A house party is beset by a fire in the middle of the night in the east wing of the house.

Nicholas Shaxson: Treasure Islands, Tax Havens and the Men Who Stole the World; The Bodley Head, London, 2011 Nevada's state sales tax rate is 6.85 percent.

Oxford University was left without a library collection until Sir Thomas Bodley's donation in 1602. citation In July 1536, the first attempt was made to clarify religious doctrine after the break with Rome.

The last two books (The Magician's Nephew and The Last Battle) were published in the United Kingdom originally by The Bodley Head in 1955 and 1956.

These were done in a loose, blotted-ink style, and figured in some of his earliest showings at the Bodley Gallery in New York.

Common combinations with bodley

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bodley" in a sentence?
An example: "Carrie first made headlines when she won the Bodley Head Financial Times literary award in 2020 - a prestigious essay competition with a £1,000 prize." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "bodley" from authentic English texts.
What does "bodley" mean?
Bodley means: A surname.
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