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Lavalin in a sentence

Using Lavalin

  • In the example corpus, lavalin often appears in combinations such as: snc lavalin.

Context around Lavalin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 6 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

snc 21×

Often after:

inc 2× affair 2× avoid 1× group 1× alive 1× case 1× controversy 1× matter 1× status 1× ceo 1×

Sentence patterns with Lavalin

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

agreement snc lavalin would still 1× as snc lavalin 1× former snc lavalin ceo jacques 1× freed snc lavalin from the 1× giant snc lavalin 1× head of lavalin inc now 1× help snc lavalin avoid a 1× if snc lavalin was part 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a division of 1× a man walks 1× aecon mainly deploys 1× allegations of bribery 1× asked if snc 1× but wayne long 1×

Common sentence endings:

a criminal prosecution 1× affair tweeted monday 1× as snc lavalin 1× city in 2001 1× demanding a receipt 1× didn t know 1×

Words around Lavalin

Just before it in the word index:

lavalier 3 lavalas 2 laval 95 lavagna 3 lavage 2 lavadour 2

Just after it in the word index:

lavallade 3 lavalle 9 lavallee 11 lavallette 3 lavalley 6 lavan 19

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdulaziz 79 abortive 79 acacia 79 adel 79 afdb 79 aggie 79

Corpus analysis for Lavalin

  • In this selection, "lavalin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, snc, inc, affair and avoid stand out and add context to how "lavalin" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include agreement snc lavalin would still and as snc lavalin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lavalin" sits close to words such as abdulaziz, abortive and acacia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lavalin

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

SNC-Lavalin Group on Friday posted a third-quarter loss on lower revenues. (13 words)

A man walks past the headquarters of SNC-Lavalin in Montreal on November 6, 2014. (15 words)

Conservatives call on Prime Minister to preserve records in SNC-Lavalin matter – The Morinville NewsMorinvilleOnline. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

And so we’ve got some really good ideas, moving forward some good expert opinion,” said Lametti, who reiterated that he had never felt any undue pressure from the prime minister, or any member of his office or team, to intervene in the SNC-Lavalin case. (46 words)

Allegations of bribery go back to the late Bernard Lamarre, former head of Lavalin Inc. (now SNC-Lavalin), who boasted to Maclean's in 1991 that whenever he did business in the Third World, he never handed out bribes without first demanding a receipt. (44 words)

The legal opinion that compelled city executives to keep SNC-Lavalin alive in the bidding war for the Trillium Line expansion is being kept under lock and key as newly released documents raise more questions about the winning company’s project proposal. (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

Allegations of bribery go back to the late Bernard Lamarre, former head of Lavalin Inc. (now SNC-Lavalin), who boasted to Maclean's in 1991 that whenever he did business in the Third World, he never handed out bribes without first demanding a receipt.

And it’s true that SNC-Lavalin’s largest shareholder is the Quebec public-service pension fund, whose pet project is a main construction contractor is SNC-Lavalin.

In 2019, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau denied an incendiary allegation that his office pressured former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould to help SNC-Lavalin avoid a criminal prosecution.

Last year, SNC-Lavalin was ordered to pay Quebec nearly $30 million to settle criminal bribery charges stemming from bridge work in Montreal.

It also freed SNC-Lavalin from the damaging prospect of a ban on federal contract bidding.

SNC-Lavalin Group on Friday posted a third-quarter loss on lower revenues.

The legal opinion that compelled city executives to keep SNC-Lavalin alive in the bidding war for the Trillium Line expansion is being kept under lock and key as newly released documents raise more questions about the winning company’s project proposal.

A division of SNC-Lavalin Inc. admitted Wednesday it committed a crime while operating in Libya — putting an end to a case at the Montreal courthouse that for months caused headaches for the federal Liberal government.

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Aecon mainly deploys in-house managers and tradespeople on its projects in a "self-performing" model that allows more control, in contrast to the general contracting approach taken by engineering and construction giants such as SNC-Lavalin.

A man walks past the headquarters of SNC-Lavalin in Montreal on November 6, 2014.

And so we’ve got some really good ideas, moving forward some good expert opinion,” said Lametti, who reiterated that he had never felt any undue pressure from the prime minister, or any member of his office or team, to intervene in the SNC-Lavalin case.

And with a remediation agreement, SNC-Lavalin would still be able to bid on federal government contracts.

Asked if SNC-Lavalin was part of the engagement process, Qualtrough insisted she didn’t know.

Butts, who was principal secretary to Trudeau before he resigned as part of the SNC-Lavalin affair, tweeted Monday.

But Wayne Long, one of two Liberal MPs to vote in favour of a public inquiry into the SNC-Lavalin controversy, said he wants the two to stay in caucus.

Conservatives call on Prime Minister to preserve records in SNC-Lavalin matter – The Morinville NewsMorinvilleOnline.

Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion said Trudeau violated the Conflict of Interest Act by improperly pressuring then-justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould to halt the criminal prosecution of Montreal engineering giant SNC-Lavalin.

Following the Liberal’s misdeeds in the SNC-Lavalin affair, two Liberal cabinet ministers, Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould, had the courage and the personal integrity to resign their cabinet posts in protest.

For the Liberals there will be no turning back the clock to their pre-SNC-Lavalin status.

From left: Former SNC-Lavalin CEO Jacques Lamarre, Saadi Gadhafi, former executive Riadh Ben Aissa and former chief financial officer Gilles Laramée meet in the firm's Montreal offices during Gadhafi's first trip to the city in 2001.

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Common combinations with lavalin

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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