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Explore Lockley through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Lockley in a sentence

Lockley meaning

A surname.

Using Lockley

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname.
  • In the example corpus, lockley often appears in combinations such as: lockley and, mr lockley.

Context around Lockley

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ollie 1× jake 1× tim 1× martin 1×

Often after:

chairman 1×

Sentence patterns with Lockley

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

by martin lockley and adrian 1× cllr tim lockley chairman of 1× described by lockley and hunt 1× like jake lockley who can 1× lockley and hunt 1× million mr lockley said 1× ollie lockley was in 1× that mr lockley has rebutted 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

cllr tim lockley 1× explaining his decision 1× lockley and hunt 1× ollie lockley was 1× the footprint was 1× this second track 1×

Common sentence endings:

and adrian hunt 1× first world war 1× from this species 1× his taxi efforts 1× lockley and hunt 1× mr lockley said 1×

Words around Lockley

Just before it in the word index:

locklear 72 lockjaw 6 lockinge 2 locking 465 lockin 4 lockie 20

Just after it in the word index:

lockman 3 lockout 87 lockouts 13 lockpick 3 lockpicking 8 lockpicks 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Lockley

  • In this selection, "lockley" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ollie, jake, tim and chairman stand out and add context to how "lockley" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by martin lockley and adrian and cllr tim lockley chairman of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lockley" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lockley

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

This second track measures convert long, shorter than the track described by Lockley and Hunt. (15 words)

Ollie Lockley was in Reading for the Half Marathon in prep for upcoming runs over full distance. (17 words)

The footprint was published as the ichnogenus Tyrannosauripus pillmorei in 1994, by Martin Lockley and Adrian Hunt. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Cllr Tim Lockley, Chairman of Harbury Parish Council, said: “Harbury Parish Council is pleased to have been able to work with David Wilson Homes to commemorate some of the men from the village who died during the First World War. (40 words)

It could also be a nod to one of Moon Knight's alternate personalities like Jake Lockley, who can end up in court after something goes wrong in his taxi efforts. (31 words)

Explaining his decision, adjudicator David Binns said: 'I find that Mr Lockley has rebutted the presumption that a payment by phone had not been made in respect of his vehicle. (30 words)

Example sentences (8)

Ollie Lockley was in Reading for the Half Marathon in prep for upcoming runs over full distance.

To get out of the contract, McComb agreed to pay for the meters already in the ground at a cost of $2 million to $3 million, Mr. Lockley said.

It could also be a nod to one of Moon Knight's alternate personalities like Jake Lockley, who can end up in court after something goes wrong in his taxi efforts.

Explaining his decision, adjudicator David Binns said: 'I find that Mr Lockley has rebutted the presumption that a payment by phone had not been made in respect of his vehicle.

Cllr Tim Lockley, Chairman of Harbury Parish Council, said: “Harbury Parish Council is pleased to have been able to work with David Wilson Homes to commemorate some of the men from the village who died during the First World War.

Lockley and Hunt suggested that it was very likely the track was made by a Tyrannosaurus rex, which would make it the first known footprint from this species.

The footprint was published as the ichnogenus Tyrannosauripus pillmorei in 1994, by Martin Lockley and Adrian Hunt.

This second track measures convert long, shorter than the track described by Lockley and Hunt.

Common combinations with lockley

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lockley" in a sentence?
An example: "Ollie Lockley was in Reading for the Half Marathon in prep for upcoming runs over full distance." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "lockley" from authentic English texts.
What does "lockley" mean?
Lockley means: A surname.
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "lockley", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.