Get to know Falkirk better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Falkirk in a sentence
Falkirk meaning
- A town in Falkirk council area, in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, originally in Stirlingshire.
- A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996, and previously a local government district in Central Region (1975–1996).
Using Falkirk
- The main meaning on this page is: A town in Falkirk council area, in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, originally in Stirlingshire. | A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996, and previously a local government district in Central Region (1975–1996).
- In the example corpus, falkirk often appears in combinations such as: the falkirk, at falkirk, of falkirk.
Context around Falkirk
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Falkirk
- In this selection, "falkirk" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, council, town and want stand out and add context to how "falkirk" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 2009 the falkirk allotment society and all falkirk council residents. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "falkirk" sits close to words such as allspring, aloft and asparagus, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with falkirk
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bus passengers in Falkirk district face a rise in fares from Monday, May 22. (14 words)
A bulldog was found wandering alone without an owner in the Braes area of Falkirk this week. (17 words)
An artist's impression of the proposed development by Hargreaves Land and Fintry Estates at Falkirk Gateway. (17 words)
Susie said: “He’s run classes in Bo’ness for more than 40 years; he eventually leased the combat zone at the centre from Falkirk Council and had it kitted out and painted, with help from the Falkirk community payback order team. (42 words)
Allan, who last appeared, ironically, in a 3-0 victory at Edinburgh in August, had returned to training in late October but, after being named on the bench for November's win at Falkirk, suffered a setback that required surgery. (40 words)
Cardle was restored to John Potter's starting line-up, for only his second start in nine games, for last Friday's scoreless draw at Falkirk, joking afterwards that "they don't seem to like me here for some reason". (40 words)
Mr Matheson says he wants to continue to represent the people of Falkirk, but one wonders if the people of Falkirk want to be represented by someone who exhibits the attributes of an opportunistic chancer? (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
A number of partners – including local businesses and developers – came together with Falkirk Council to create the Falkirk town centre action plan.
Mr Matheson says he wants to continue to represent the people of Falkirk, but one wonders if the people of Falkirk want to be represented by someone who exhibits the attributes of an opportunistic chancer?
Susie said: “He’s run classes in Bo’ness for more than 40 years; he eventually leased the combat zone at the centre from Falkirk Council and had it kitted out and painted, with help from the Falkirk community payback order team.
In 2009 the Falkirk Allotment Society was offered a lease on the walled garden at Bantaskine on the south side of Falkirk.
Upon examination, several of the patients were transferred to Falkirk and District Royal Infirmary in Falkirk and some to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Glasgow.
A bulldog was found wandering alone without an owner in the Braes area of Falkirk this week.
After all, it was a young ‘Yogi’ who was given a chance by Falkirk when he was just 39, an opportunity that launched his managerial career.
Allan, who last appeared, ironically, in a 3-0 victory at Edinburgh in August, had returned to training in late October but, after being named on the bench for November's win at Falkirk, suffered a setback that required surgery.
All Falkirk Council residents can also respond individually to consultation and the council says it will raise awareness of this through social media to encourage this.
All three of the area’s local councillors, SNP’s Lorna Binnie, Labour’s Euan Stainbank and the Conservative’s Sarah Patrick now say they are working with Falkirk Council’s transport planning department to find a solution.
An admin error at Queen’s Park let Inverness back into the cup and wins over top-flight 3-0 semi-final victory against Falkirk pitched them in against Ange Postecoglou’s champions.
An artist's impression of the proposed development by Hargreaves Land and Fintry Estates at Falkirk Gateway.
Appearing at Falkirk Sheriff Court last Thursday, Anthony McGuigan, 35, previously pleaded guilty to being concerned in the supply of class A drug cocaine at an address in Paton Drive, Larbert, between July 22 and November 10 last year.
As a result, subject to medical approval the rider, known throughout speedway as TJ, plans to make the near 320-mile trip from Falkirk to his home in Boston, Lincolnshire this week.
As well as looking at potential ways to rejuvenate the town centre, the development framework also takes a holistic view to Falkirk’s overall development.
Bus passengers in Falkirk district face a rise in fares from Monday, May 22.
Cardle was restored to John Potter's starting line-up, for only his second start in nine games, for last Friday's scoreless draw at Falkirk, joking afterwards that "they don't seem to like me here for some reason".
Community groups, charities and organisations are all set to descend on Falkirk’s High Street this weekend as the previously postponed Charities Day goes ahead.
Described by her team, in the nicest possible way, as “infectious”, Laura works with the Falkirk Learning Disability Team.
Falkirk now travel to leaders Glasgow Accies in a top-of-the-table clash on Saturday afternoon.
Common combinations with falkirk
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the falkirk 15×
- at falkirk 14×
- of falkirk 12×
- falkirk council 11×
- with falkirk 8×
- falkirk and 8×
- in falkirk 8×
- to falkirk 7×
- for falkirk 6×
- falkirk stadium 5×