Below you will find example sentences with "boston college". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Boston College in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: boston
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 15
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 6 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "boston college" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 27 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as adversaries in boston college and boston, boston college alumnus and, university, games and hockey stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with electoral college, boston bruins, boston red, boston bruins, boston red and boston cbs, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with boston college
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Boston College is tied with Boston University (five) for fourth, behind Wisconsin (six). (13 words)
Leonard is an ex-Patriots scout and longtime college coach who previously worked at Boston College. (16 words)
He shut out Boston College 3-0 in the semifinal and beat Boston University 5-2 in the final. (19 words)
In the second half, Mara, who was a freshman at Boston College working games for the team his family founded in 1925, driving to New Haven from Boston on Sunday mornings in a Ford Maverick, was roaming the sidelines when Webster called him over. (44 words)
The Boston University men’s hockey team rallied from three one-goal deficits on Saturday night at Conte Forum but could not overcome No. 5 Boston College, who won 4-3 thanks to a game-winner late in the third period. (41 words)
On Monday morning, reports came out from writers at the Boston Herald and New England Football Journal that offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien is close to finalizing a deal to become the next head coach of Boston College football. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
As a side gig, John served on the faculties of Harvard, Suffolk, and Boston College law schools throughout his life in the Boston legal community.
In the second half, Mara, who was a freshman at Boston College working games for the team his family founded in 1925, driving to New Haven from Boston on Sunday mornings in a Ford Maverick, was roaming the sidelines when Webster called him over.
The Beanpot features men’s and women’s hockey programs from Boston College, Boston University, Harvard University and Northeastern University with the annual women’s tournament set for January.
Boston College is tied with Boston University (five) for fourth, behind Wisconsin (six).
Meanwhile, their longtime foes and familiar Beanpot adversaries in Boston College and Boston University found themselves perched atop national rankings for most of the year.
On Monday morning, reports came out from writers at the Boston Herald and New England Football Journal that offensive coordinator Bill O’Brien is close to finalizing a deal to become the next head coach of Boston College football.
The Black Bears are knocking on the door of the top of Hockey East standings, sitting directly behind the Terriers of Boston University and the Eagles of Boston College.
The Huskies have won four of the last five Beanpots and will defend their title against the winner of the Boston College versus Boston University semifinal next Monday night.
McAvoy’s clutch tally came just two days after his alma mater, Boston University, notched an exciting 5-4 win over Boston College in the Beanpot semifinals.
The Boston University men’s hockey team rallied from three one-goal deficits on Saturday night at Conte Forum but could not overcome No. 5 Boston College, who won 4-3 thanks to a game-winner late in the third period.
The Boston University women’s lacrosse team opened its season at Nickerson Field with a loss against arch-rival No. 5 Boston College, 16-6.
O’Malley’s inclusion is notable—he leads the Vatican’s commission for the protection of young people, is the archbishop of Boston, and often attends Boston College’s commencement exercises.
Boston College alumnus and recent US Olympic captain Brian Gionta has signed a one year, $700,000 deal with the Boston Bruins.
He shut out Boston College 3-0 in the semifinal and beat Boston University 5-2 in the final.
Fenway Park has hosted many college football games in its history, including its time as the home field for Boston College before Alumni Stadium was constructed in 1957.
In the case of MGM and Wynn, bets were mistakenly taken on college basketball games involving Harvard University and Boston College.
Leonard is an ex-Patriots scout and longtime college coach who previously worked at Boston College.
She attended Boston College and was graduated from Bowdoin College with a dual major in French and Art History.
A native of Westbrook, she graduated from Saint Joseph’s College before entering the Urban Catholic Teacher Corps through the Lynch School of Education at Boston College.
In their first weekend of Hockey East play in 2020, the Terriers finished with two of a possible four points from one-goal games against Merrimack College and Boston College.