Below you will find example sentences with "bbc spokesperson". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Bbc Spokesperson in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 11
  • Discovered as a combination around: spokesperson
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23.5 words

Words in this phrase

bbc spokesperson

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • bbc can mean: Initialism of British Broadcasting Corporation. Frequent word
  • spokesperson can mean: A person who acts as the voice of another person or a group of people. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 11 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a bbc spokesperson said we 3× a bbc spokesperson also issued 1× a bbc spokesperson said carol 1× a bbc spokesperson said following 1× a bbc spokesperson said it 1× a bbc spokesperson said the 1× a bbc spokesperson said to 1× a bbc spokesperson told metro 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a bbc spokesperson 10× henschke declined to 1×

Common sentence endings:

african american scholars 1× deal with them 1× football this evening 1× history to life 1× investigating the claims 1× past five years 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

radio 2× allegations 2× statement 2× investigation 2× comment 2× now 2× history 2× american 2× carol 1× presenter 1× wales 1× 2018 1×

Related phrases

bbc iplayer bbc radio council spokesperson police spokesperson bbc sport bbc world bbc news government spokesperson spokesperson told bbc two

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around spokesperson:

council spokesperson 20× police spokesperson 20× government spokesperson 12× spokesperson told 12× office spokesperson 9× service spokesperson 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

bbc radio bbc news bbc iplayer bay area battle tanks battle pass

Just after it in the phrase index:

bbc sport bbc strictly bbc two bbc world beach resort bear arms

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

bbc iplayer bbc radio bbc sport bbc world bbc news bbc two

Same ending:

council spokesperson police spokesperson government spokesperson office spokesperson service spokesperson care spokesperson

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "bbc spokesperson" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 23.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a bbc spokesperson said we, a bbc spokesperson also issued, radio, allegations and statement stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with bbc iplayer, bbc radio, council spokesperson, council spokesperson, police spokesperson and government spokesperson, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with bbc spokesperson

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

A BBC spokesperson said: "Carol has been a presenter on BBC Radio Wales since 2018. (15 words)

A BBC spokesperson said it was “very sorry” to hear of the allegations and is investigating the claims. (18 words)

A BBC spokesperson said: “We apologise to any viewers offended during the live coverage of the football this evening. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

A BBC spokesperson said: “Following the announcement of the independent investigation, the BBC has now recovered the princess’s original handwritten note which is referred to in our records from the time. (32 words)

A BBC spokesperson also issued a rare statement alluding to the investigation, which read: “It is a longstanding position that the BBC does not comment on specific matters related to individuals. (31 words)

Henschke declined to comment, but a BBC spokesperson said via email: “A BBC team on a deployment to Papua province has now returned to Jakarta. (25 words)

Example sentences (11)

A BBC spokesperson said: "Carol has been a presenter on BBC Radio Wales since 2018.

A BBC spokesperson said to BBC News: "We treat any allegations very seriously and we have processes in place to proactively deal with them.

A BBC spokesperson said: “We'd like to thank Louise for everything she has given to BBC Radio Stoke over the past five years.

A BBC spokesperson also issued a rare statement alluding to the investigation, which read: “It is a longstanding position that the BBC does not comment on specific matters related to individuals.

A BBC spokesperson said: “Following the announcement of the independent investigation, the BBC has now recovered the princess’s original handwritten note which is referred to in our records from the time.

Henschke declined to comment, but a BBC spokesperson said via email: “A BBC team on a deployment to Papua province has now returned to Jakarta.

A BBC spokesperson said it was “very sorry” to hear of the allegations and is investigating the claims.

A BBC spokesperson said the one-off show will combine “ground-breaking science” with “gripping storytelling” to bring history to life.

A BBC spokesperson said: “We apologise to any viewers offended during the live coverage of the football this evening.

A BBC spokesperson said: “We have seen the statement from the police confirming they have completed their assessment and are not taking further action.

A BBC spokesperson told Metro : 'This is a history programme about the American Civil War and features contributions from a number of African American scholars.