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Govan in a sentence

Related words

Govan | Govanhill | Govandi | Govani

Govan meaning

  1. A surname.
  2. An urban area in Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland, on the south bank of the River Clyde (OS grid ref NS5565).
  3. A small town in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Using Govan

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname. | An urban area in Glasgow, Glasgow council area, Scotland, on the south bank of the River Clyde (OS grid ref NS5565). | A small town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • In the example corpus, govan often appears in combinations such as: in govan, jessie govan, the govan.

Context around Govan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 11 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

jessie 1× wednesday 1× justice 1× fairfield 1× william 1× hernandez 1×

Often after:

law 2× drydock 1× dry 1× community 1× endorsed 1× catering 1× graving 1× outfit 1× stephen 1× old 1×

Sentence patterns with Govan

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

1840 william govan was licensed 1× about the govan club s 1× by the govan catering group 1× center jessie govan to five 1× consortium fairfield govan stephen s 1× councillor for govan 1× director of govan drydock limited 1× for justice govan has litigated 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a seasoned prosecutor 1× federal election commission 1× former liverpool goalie 1× govan law centre 1× govan old church 1× govan was a 1×

Common sentence endings:

an associate subsidiary 1× as shipyards closed 1× community law centre 1× councillor for govan 1× court in 2018 1× defendant justin johnson 1×

Words around Govan

Just before it in the word index:

gova 2 gov 4.036 gouzenko 3 gouyave 4 gouws 6 gouwens 2

Just after it in the word index:

govandi 8 govanhill 9 govani 2 govardhan 10 govcloud 2 gove 256

Similar in corpus frequency:

abakaliki 59 abbasi 59 absolve 59 acceptability 59 acetic 59 actuators 59

Corpus analysis for Govan

  • In this selection, "govan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, jessie, wednesday, justice, law, drydock and dry stand out and add context to how "govan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1840 william govan was licensed and about the govan club s. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "govan" sits close to words such as abakaliki, abbasi and absolve, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with govan

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

Lunch was served by the Govan Catering Group. (8 words)

The vessel is now being restored at Govan Graving Docks in Glasgow. (12 words)

Sentence had previously been deferred for McNaught, of Govan, to be of good behaviour. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

However, the Belgian was impressed with how his side fought back after falling 2-0 and 3-2 down and is still upbeat about the Govan club’s chances of lifting the Scottish title come May even though they remain a point behind the defending champions. (46 words)

In a warmup to facing Delgado of sorts, the Blue Demons held Georgetown’s 6-foot-10-inch center Jessie Govan to five points and five rebounds in the win on Wednesday (Govan is 11th in the Big East in scoring and second in rebounding). (45 words)

Mr Breslin, managing director of Govan Drydock Limited, said: “Securing planning consent will allow us to continue the regeneration work on Govan dry dock, which has been derelict for the past 36 years. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Mr Breslin, managing director of Govan Drydock Limited, said: “Securing planning consent will allow us to continue the regeneration work on Govan dry dock, which has been derelict for the past 36 years.

The petition, started by Govan Community Council, has the backing of Cllr Dan Hutchison, Green Councillor for Govan.

Federal Election Commission records showed that the Steyer campaign had paid Mr. Govan more than $40,000 since September, when Mr. Govan endorsed Mr. Steyer.

In a warmup to facing Delgado of sorts, the Blue Demons held Georgetown’s 6-foot-10-inch center Jessie Govan to five points and five rebounds in the win on Wednesday (Govan is 11th in the Big East in scoring and second in rebounding).

A seasoned prosecutor and advocate for justice, Govan has litigated cases in state and federal courts, even presenting before the United States Supreme Court in 2018.

Govan was a solid Labour seat but the constituency was in a period of steep economic and population decline as shipyards closed.

Lunch was served by the Govan Catering Group.

Representatives from the Save Aberdeen Libraries and Save Bucksburn Swimming Pool campaigns previously met with lawyers from Govan Law Centre and Grampian Community Law Centre.

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Sentence had previously been deferred for McNaught, of Govan, to be of good behaviour.

Sergeant Nicholas Twigg, from the Road Policing Unit at Govan, said: "We are continuing with our enquiries to establish the circumstances and the cause of the crash.

The vessel is now being restored at Govan Graving Docks in Glasgow.

The whistler awarded a penalty for the Govan outfit and also waved away appeals for a Celtic spot-kick when Connor Goldson appeared to block a Carl Starfelt shot with his hand.

This led to the creation of the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders consortium - Fairfield Govan, Stephen's Linthouse, Connell Scotstoun and John Brown Clydebank, with Yarrow as an associate subsidiary.

Former Liverpool goalie Mignolet is adamant his former boss will get it right in Govan.

Govan Law Centre (GLC) is asking Edinburgh’s of Session – the country’s highest court – to find the cuts to the benefit “unlawful”.

Govan Old church sits on the site of previous churches going back to the early middle ages.

Govan was busted for stalking, driving with a suspended license and having an improperly mounted license tag in Mississippi in June.

However, the Belgian was impressed with how his side fought back after falling 2-0 and 3-2 down and is still upbeat about the Govan club’s chances of lifting the Scottish title come May even though they remain a point behind the defending champions.

In 1840 William Govan, was licensed and ordained by Glasgow Presbytery to establish a seminary for the training of pupils to be preachers and teachers to their own people.

Jurors never heard from the alleged mastermind Hernandez Govan, who was expected to testify against his co-defendant Justin Johnson.

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Common combinations with govan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "govan" in a sentence?
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What does "govan" mean?
Govan means: A surname.
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