Random word

Brocklehurst is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Brocklehurst in a sentence

Brocklehurst meaning

  1. A surname.
  2. A neighbourhood of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.

Using Brocklehurst

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | A neighbourhood of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada.
  • In the example corpus, brocklehurst often appears in combinations such as: mr brocklehurst, angela brocklehurst.

Context around Brocklehurst

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 5 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

angela 2× neil 1× daniel 1× danny 1×

Often after:

arms 1× wrote 1× jane 1× director 1×

Sentence patterns with Brocklehurst

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

and neil brocklehurst said we 1× by mr brocklehurst jane accidentally 1× cautions mr brocklehurst that jane 1× coroner angela brocklehurst 1× coroner angela brocklehurst has now 1× creator daniel brocklehurst wrote the 1× escapes mr brocklehurst and rejects 1× examples mr brocklehurst who oversees 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bradford coroner angela 1× camelot co ceos 1× during a school 1× here are further 1× his latest endeavor 1× jane escapes mr 1×

Common sentence endings:

a hypocritical christian 1× arms facebook page 1× attention to herself 1× being a liar 1× brocklehurst s accusations 1× channel 4 drama 1×

Words around Brocklehurst

Just before it in the word index:

brocklebank 5 brockington 10 brockie 5 brockhoff 2 brockhaus 4 brockhampton 8

Just after it in the word index:

brocklesby 5 brockley 7 brocklin 3 brockman 31 brockmann 7 brockmire 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 20 abbv 20 abdalla 20 abdirahman 20 abdulmalik 20 abhimanyu 20

Corpus analysis for Brocklehurst

  • In this selection, "brocklehurst" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, angela, neil, daniel, arms, wrote and jane stand out and add context to how "brocklehurst" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and neil brocklehurst said we and by mr brocklehurst jane accidentally. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brocklehurst" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brocklehurst

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

Jane is then publicly cleared of Mr. Brocklehurst's accusations. (10 words)

The inquest will be opened at Bradford Coroners' Court, by assistant coroner Angela Brocklehurst. (14 words)

Here are further examples: Mr. Brocklehurst, who oversees Lowood Institution, is a hypocritical Christian. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Bradford coroner Angela Brocklehurst has now issued a Prevention of Future Deaths report which has been published this week following an earlier inquest and his family speaking out about the time it took for an ambulance to reach the scene. (40 words)

His latest endeavor is —for C8 in France and Netflix everywhere else—which saw Coben again teaming with Nicola Shindler from RED Production Company and screenwriter Danny Brocklehurst, with whom he collaborated on about the psychological thriller. (37 words)

Camelot Co-CEOs Clare Swindell and Neil Brocklehurst said: “We’re delighted to have grown National Lottery sales year-on-year to their second highest on record, creating almost 400 millionaires in the process. (34 words)

Example sentences (16)

When Mr. Brocklehurst's maltreatment of the students is discovered, several benefactors erect a new building and install a sympathetic management committee to moderate Mr. Brocklehurst's harsh rule.

Camelot Co-CEOs Clare Swindell and Neil Brocklehurst said: “We’re delighted to have grown National Lottery sales year-on-year to their second highest on record, creating almost 400 millionaires in the process.

Members of the public can nominate their 'local hero' through the Brocklehurst Arms Facebook page.

The inquest will be opened at Bradford Coroners' Court, by assistant coroner Angela Brocklehurst.

Bradford coroner Angela Brocklehurst has now issued a Prevention of Future Deaths report which has been published this week following an earlier inquest and his family speaking out about the time it took for an ambulance to reach the scene.

Upon her arrival at Lowood, Jane meets Mr. Brocklehurst — the abusive headmaster of the school — who makes much of her first year there miserable until he is finally fired.

He has a similar shambolic but potent charm as Frank Gallagher in Shameless (Brassic co-creator Daniel Brocklehurst wrote the Channel 4 drama).

His latest endeavor is —for C8 in France and Netflix everywhere else—which saw Coben again teaming with Nicola Shindler from RED Production Company and screenwriter Danny Brocklehurst, with whom he collaborated on about the psychological thriller.

Advertentie

During a school inspection by Mr. Brocklehurst, Jane accidentally breaks her slate, thereby drawing attention to herself.

Here are further examples: Mr. Brocklehurst, who oversees Lowood Institution, is a hypocritical Christian.

Jane escapes Mr. Brocklehurst and rejects St. John, and she only marries Mr. Rochester once she is sure that their marriage is one between equals.

Jane is then publicly cleared of Mr. Brocklehurst's accusations.

Mr. Brocklehurst is based on Rev. William Carus Wilson (1791–1859), the Evangelical minister who ran the school.

Mrs. Reed cautions Mr. Brocklehurst that Jane has a "tendency for deceit", which he interprets as her being a "liar".

Mrs. Reed then enlists the aid of the harsh Mr. Brocklehurst, director of Lowood Institution, a charity school for girls.

She helps clear Jane of Mr. Brocklehurst's false accusation of deceit and cares for Helen in her last days.

Advertentie

Common combinations with brocklehurst

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brocklehurst" in a sentence?
An example: "When Mr. Brocklehurst's maltreatment of the students is discovered, several benefactors erect a new building and install a sympathetic management committee to moderate Mr. Brocklehurst's harsh rule." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "brocklehurst" from authentic English texts.
What does "brocklehurst" mean?
Brocklehurst means: A surname.
How many example sentences with "brocklehurst" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "brocklehurst", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.