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

Following Brief in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 5
  • Discovered as a combination around: brief
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24.2 words

Words in this phrase

following brief

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • following can mean: Coming next, either in sequence or in time. Common word
  • brief can mean: Of short duration; happening quickly. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

can occur following brief exposures to 1× following brief presentations by 1× new plaque following brief remarks from 1× pass the following brief comment on 1× with the following brief profiles of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

allergic contact dermatitis 1× during a brief 1× following brief presentations 1× let me pass 1× the restaurants range 1×

Common sentence endings:

and paul eason 1× in his book 1× in small groups 1× is sensitive to 1× popular trenton restaurants 1×

Context words

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

members 4× historical 2× society 2× restaurants 2× trenton 2× committee 2× ceremony 1× courthouse 1× thursday 1× afternoon 1× evans 1× county 1×

Related phrases

following year following day brief period following contains brief illness brief moment immediately following down following following statement

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around brief:

brief period 7× brief illness 6× brief moment 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

followed closely follow suit folk song folk rock folk musician folk music

Just after it in the phrase index:

following contains following day following statement following year fond memories fondly remembered

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

following year following day following contains following statement

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "following brief" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as can occur following brief exposures to, following brief presentations by, members, historical and society stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with following year, following day, brief period, brief period, brief illness and brief moment, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with following brief

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

Short example sentences

Following brief presentations by committee members, participants will visit with WDE staff and committee members in small groups. (18 words)

Allergic contact dermatitis; however, can occur following brief exposures to specific substances that a person is sensitive to. (18 words)

Let me pass the following brief comment on the quality of the Arabic language used by Shaikh Mubasshir in his book. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

During a brief ceremony at the courthouse on Thursday afternoon, members of the Evans County Historical Society met for the unveiling of the new plaque, following brief remarks from Historical Society members Pharris Johnson, Darin McCoy, and Paul Eason. (39 words)

The restaurants range from Latino to soul to pure Trenton character — as you’ll see with the following brief profiles of some popular Trenton restaurants. (25 words)

Let me pass the following brief comment on the quality of the Arabic language used by Shaikh Mubasshir in his book. (21 words)

Example sentences (5)

During a brief ceremony at the courthouse on Thursday afternoon, members of the Evans County Historical Society met for the unveiling of the new plaque, following brief remarks from Historical Society members Pharris Johnson, Darin McCoy, and Paul Eason.

Let me pass the following brief comment on the quality of the Arabic language used by Shaikh Mubasshir in his book.

The restaurants range from Latino to soul to pure Trenton character — as you’ll see with the following brief profiles of some popular Trenton restaurants.

Following brief presentations by committee members, participants will visit with WDE staff and committee members in small groups.

Allergic contact dermatitis; however, can occur following brief exposures to specific substances that a person is sensitive to.