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

Function Keys in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 16
  • Discovered as a combination around: keys
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 22.3 words

Words in this phrase

function keys

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • function can mean: What something does or is used for. Frequent word
  • keys can mean: plural of key Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 0 start, 10 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 15 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

and f7 function keys so the 1× as discarding function keys like apple 1× ios special function keys 1× like reprogramming function keys and an 1× multimedia and function keys as well 1× of the function keys 1× of the function keys in on 1× on the function keys to start 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also introduced were 1× including everything from 1× it may or 1× keyboard and mouse 1× lenovo stuck to 1× like wang systems 1×

Common sentence endings:

across the top 1× any function keys 1× colours and more 1× directional arrow keys 1× extensive printer support 1× for networked pcs 1×

Context words

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

keyboard 6× four 3× arrow 3× multimate 2× ibm 2× side 2× buttons 2× mouse 2× amiga 2× key 2× top 2× dedicated 2×

Related phrases

continuous function

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

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Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "function keys" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 22.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and f7 function keys so the, as discarding function keys like apple, keyboard, four and arrow stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with continuous function, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with function keys

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

Short example sentences

Who says there aren't any function keys? (8 words)

To its credit, the company has reimagined some of the function keys. (12 words)

The keyboard has soft tactile feedback and rhomboid-shaped function keys across the top. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Like Wang systems, MultiMate controlled most editing operations with function keys, assigning four functions to each of the 10 function keys, which IBM initially located at the left side of the keyboard in two vertical rows. (36 words)

Keyboard and mouse Amiga mouse The keyboard on Amiga computers is similar to that found on a mid 80s IBM PC: Ten function keys, a numeric keypad, and four separate directional arrow keys. (33 words)

Including everything from five low-profile macro keys to easy-access multimedia and function keys, as well as buttons and dials for adjusting volume, tweaking lighting, brightness, colours and more. (30 words)

Question examples

Who says there aren't any function keys? (8 words)

Example sentences (16)

Like Wang systems, MultiMate controlled most editing operations with function keys, assigning four functions to each of the 10 function keys, which IBM initially located at the left side of the keyboard in two vertical rows.

Including everything from five low-profile macro keys to easy-access multimedia and function keys, as well as buttons and dials for adjusting volume, tweaking lighting, brightness, colours and more.

Keyboard and mouse Amiga mouse The keyboard on Amiga computers is similar to that found on a mid 80s IBM PC: Ten function keys, a numeric keypad, and four separate directional arrow keys.

Once the feature is enabled, place the cursor at the insertion point and press the microphone icon if available on the function keys, to start dictation.

This will allow you to use the function keys without having to hold down the Fn key.

To its credit, the company has reimagined some of the function keys.

It has a full-size Bluetooth keyboard with a top row of dedicated iOS special function keys.

It may or may not turn out to be really useful, but doesn't sacrifice any other capabilities (such as discarding function keys like Apple did).

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Lenovo stuck to the basics within its function keys, and a set of four large arrow buttons help provide navigation.

The good news is that the function keys do the same job — F1 goes back, F2 goes forward, et cetera.

The recessed camera hides in a spring-loaded, key-sized compartment between the F6 and F7 function keys (so the paranoid won't have to put tape on their screen).

They’ve gotten rid of the number pad and squeezed the arrow and some of the function keys in on the right side.

Who says there aren't any function keys?

Also introduced were simple macros (shorthand) and the install program was completely updated to include features like reprogramming function keys and an extensive printer support.

MultiMate eventually sold a hardware keyboard with dedicated function keys and issued versions of its software for networked PCs.

The keyboard has soft tactile feedback and rhomboid-shaped function keys across the top.

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