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Breathalysed meaning
simple past and past participle of breathalyse, an alternative spelling of breathalyze.
Using Breathalysed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of breathalyse, an alternative spelling of breathalyze.
- In the example corpus, breathalysed often appears in combinations such as: was breathalysed, breathalysed and, being breathalysed.
Context around Breathalysed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Breathalysed
- In this selection, "breathalysed" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, officers, walker and els stand out and add context to how "breathalysed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after being breathalysed as a and alcohol when breathalysed by police. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "breathalysed" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with breathalysed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
When officers breathalysed Els, he had 80 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath. (15 words)
He was breathalysed and was found to have 48 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. (17 words)
After coming round the defendant was checked by paramedics and then breathalysed - he failed the roadside test and was arrested. (20 words)
Last year, two motorists were caught driving while above the limit during road checks carried out on Christmas Eve; on New Year’s Eve only 11 out of 1,832 cars stopped were breathalysed and none were found to be above the limit. (43 words)
After police got him out of the vehicle, Beddows was breathalysed and found to be more than three times the drink drive limit, having recorded 114 millilitres of alcohol in his breath - the limit is 35 millilitres. (37 words)
Police officers arrived at the scene shortly after, but no arrests were made, and both parties involved were promptly sent on their way after being breathalysed as a matter of routine. (31 words)
Example sentences (11)
After coming round the defendant was checked by paramedics and then breathalysed - he failed the roadside test and was arrested.
After police got him out of the vehicle, Beddows was breathalysed and found to be more than three times the drink drive limit, having recorded 114 millilitres of alcohol in his breath - the limit is 35 millilitres.
As part of the operation, all drivers who commit a moving road traffic offence, irrespective of whether or not they are suspected of drink-driving, are being breathalysed.
Parker, of Latchford, Warrington, was breathalysed with tests showing he had a 'sky-high' 141 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.
Police officers arrived at the scene shortly after, but no arrests were made, and both parties involved were promptly sent on their way after being breathalysed as a matter of routine.
Adam Callison-Houghton provided a reading of 115 micrograms of alcohol when breathalysed by police – the legal limit is just 35 micrograms.
He was breathalysed and was found to have 48 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.
Officers breathalysed Walker at the scene and he blew 176, five times the legal limit of 35 microgrammes per 100ml of breath.
When officers breathalysed Els, he had 80 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath.
Gwent Police also confirmed that the man was breathalysed and tested for drug driving at the scene, but was negative on both counts.
Last year, two motorists were caught driving while above the limit during road checks carried out on Christmas Eve; on New Year’s Eve only 11 out of 1,832 cars stopped were breathalysed and none were found to be above the limit.
Common combinations with breathalysed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: