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Burghley in a sentence

Using Burghley

  • In the example corpus, burghley often appears in combinations such as: lord burghley, burghley house, burghley and.

Context around Burghley

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 10 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lord 2× wealthy 1× official 1× stamford 1× picturesque 1×

Often after:

house 7× park 1× william 1× tudor 1× based 1× road 1× game 1× beat 1× interceded 1×

Sentence patterns with Burghley

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

111 as burghley beat their 1× 27 the burghley game and 1× 7pm at burghley house near 1× b w burghley tudor statesman 1× burghley house 1555 1× burghley however assured 1× burghley interceded for 1× burghley was more 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adams 2002 p 1× all the arts 1× baby loss reflection 1× badminton may have 1× burghley house 1555 1× burghley however assured 1×

Common sentence endings:

1967 collinson patrick 1× and arena displays 1× around 3pm yesterday 1× burghley was complicated 1× by 58 runs 1× clothing on offer 1×

Words around Burghley

Just before it in the word index:

burghers 36 burgher 12 burghead 8 burghardt 4 burgh 61 burgettstown 5

Just after it in the word index:

burghs 7 burgi 2 burgie 2 burgin 6 burglar 128 burglaries 212

Similar in corpus frequency:

aarhus 47 abdu 47 abetted 47 abilene 47 abominable 47 abounds 47

Corpus analysis for Burghley

  • In this selection, "burghley" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lord, wealthy, official, house, park and william stand out and add context to how "burghley" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 111 as burghley beat their and 27 the burghley game and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "burghley" sits close to words such as aarhus, abdu and abetted, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with burghley

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

Baby loss reflection evening - 5pm to 7pm at Burghley House near Stamford. (12 words)

Adams 2002 p. 121 Robert Dudley's relationship with William Cecil, Lord Burghley, was complicated. (15 words)

Burghley was more cautious of military engagement while in a dilemma over his Protestant predilections. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Lord Exeter, Lord Burghley, and Lord Wm. Cecil are reported to have had two good days on the outskirts of Burghley park, as many as 81 had having been bagged in the afternoon of Monday on Mr. Whincup's and the Wothorpe farm. (43 words)

One scene in the film depicts the Burghley-based "Lindsay" as practising hurdles on his estate with full champagne glasses placed on each hurdle – this was something the wealthy Burghley did, although he used matchboxes instead of champagne glasses. (39 words)

Essex Police officers were alerted to reports of a firearm being seen in a vehicle in Burghley Road, Chafford Hundred, near the supermarket and close to the Lakeside shopping centre and retail parks area, at around 3pm yesterday. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Lord Exeter, Lord Burghley, and Lord Wm. Cecil are reported to have had two good days on the outskirts of Burghley park, as many as 81 had having been bagged in the afternoon of Monday on Mr. Whincup's and the Wothorpe farm.

Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I (Yale University Press, 2008); sees him as power behind the throne * Beckingsale, B. W. Burghley: Tudor statesman (1967) * Collinson, Patrick.

One scene in the film depicts the Burghley-based "Lindsay" as practising hurdles on his estate with full champagne glasses placed on each hurdle – this was something the wealthy Burghley did, although he used matchboxes instead of champagne glasses.

Baby loss reflection evening - 5pm to 7pm at Burghley House near Stamford.

Classic Ibiza at Burghley House sold out in 2022, with a packed audience dancing the night away in the open air (image: David Evans).

Joules’ collection also features some official Burghley T-shirts, but there is more to clothing on offer.

Essex Police officers were alerted to reports of a firearm being seen in a vehicle in Burghley Road, Chafford Hundred, near the supermarket and close to the Lakeside shopping centre and retail parks area, at around 3pm yesterday.

It was initially called Mildred’s after Mildred Cooke, the wife of William Cecil, creator of Burghley House, but was forced to change its name after legal action from another business.

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Taking place on Sunday and Monday, May 26/27, the Burghley Game and Country Fair has grown to be a favourite for thousands, offering excellent country sports demonstrations and arena displays.

The Rotary Club of Stamford Burghley had some Waitrose mince pies left over from this year's Santa Fun Run.

The site, owned by Burghley House Preservation Trust, is already allocated for housing and associated amenities in South Kesteven Local Plan.

The South African struck 20 fours and two sixes in his 111 as Burghley beat their Rutland visitors by 58 runs.

The equestrian event will be held in the grounds of the picturesque Burghley House from Thursday 5 - Sunday 8 September.

Badminton may have an edge in kudos but the riders’ view is that Burghley is probably the most challenging but forward-thinking four-star event in the world.

Adams 2002 p. 121 Robert Dudley's relationship with William Cecil, Lord Burghley, was complicated.

All the arts of architecture and horticulture were lavished on Burghley House and Theobalds, which his son exchanged for Hatfield.

Burghley House (1555–1587), seat of the Marquess of Exeter, hereditary Lord Paramount of Peterborough Coupled with vast local clay deposits, the railway enabled large-scale brick-making and distribution to take place.

Burghley, however, assured the queen that De Vere was loyal, and she sent two Gentlemen Pensioners to summon him back under threat of heavy penalties.

Burghley interceded for him, and he was released from the Tower on 8 June, but he remained under house arrest until sometime in July.

Burghley was more cautious of military engagement while in a dilemma over his Protestant predilections.

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Common combinations with burghley

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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