Below you will find example sentences with "illegal migration". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Illegal Migration in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: migration
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 18
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 29.1 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "illegal migration" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 29.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as and reduce illegal migration stating that, approach to illegal migration have been, bill, government and people stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with illegal immigrants, illegal fishing, illegal mining and net migration, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with illegal migration
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Illegal Migration Bill in its tracks has been heavily defeated in the House of Lords. (15 words)
Lineker has been suspended from the show following his criticism of the government's Illegal Migration Bill. (17 words)
Besides, we already know the root cause of the massive increase in illegal migration we’ve seen for the past three years. (22 words)
He told BBC Radio 4 that Labour’s policy to stop illegal migration would be “rather more mundane”, and that rather than "wasting political capital" on Rwanda, Labour would want to put money in a “police unit” working across it. (40 words)
Back in Westminster the address was seen by some as an early leadership pitch by the senior Cabinet minister, who is a favourite of some MPs on the right of the party for her tough stance on illegal migration. (39 words)
A Home Office spokesman said: “The Illegal Migration Bill will change the law so that people who come to the UK illegally can be detained and then swiftly returned to a safe third country or their home country. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Broekers-Knol said that illegal migration required urgent attention as it involved human life, adding that a lot of people were not exposed to legal migration options.
It was noted that over the month of November, measures to ensure the reliable protection of the state border, combating smuggling, illegal migration, and the illegal circulation of narcotics were continued.
Suspected illegal migrants sit on the ground after they were detained by German police during their patrol along the German-Polish border to prevent illegal migration, in Forst, Germany, September 20, 2023.
Acting Foreign Minister is convinced the problem lies in Hungary no longer being longer able to deal with illegal migration on its own.
A Home Office spokesman said: “The Illegal Migration Bill will change the law so that people who come to the UK illegally can be detained and then swiftly returned to a safe third country or their home country.
As part of their plan for illegal migration, Labour also say they will empty the migrant hotels within their first year in office, but here’s the question.
Authorities on the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte on Monday began demolishing homes in a large slum in an operation against sub-standard housing and illegal migration, AFP journalists saw.
Back in Westminster the address was seen by some as an early leadership pitch by the senior Cabinet minister, who is a favourite of some MPs on the right of the party for her tough stance on illegal migration.
Besides, we already know the root cause of the massive increase in illegal migration we’ve seen for the past three years.
During a Lords debate on Monday, peers threatened that the only way to prevent them from delaying the Illegal Migration Bill would be for the Home Office to publish its impact assessment of the measures.
Fico, who has been using illegal migration as a topic to his advantage in recent weeks, would be the only leader able to form a coalition government.
Greek authorities, taking a strict approach to illegal migration, have been harshly criticised and accused of not acting quickly enough to help the clearly struggling vessel.
He shared how he had wanted to half inflation, grow the economy, reduce debt, cut waiting times and reduce illegal migration, stating that progress was being made in all these areas.
He told BBC Radio 4 that Labour’s policy to stop illegal migration would be “rather more mundane”, and that rather than "wasting political capital" on Rwanda, Labour would want to put money in a “police unit” working across it.
However, the Hlas party began warning about the rising illegal migration as early as mid-June, pointing to complaints from people living in the south and their growing fear of the groups of migrants.
Illegal Migration Bill in its tracks has been heavily defeated in the House of Lords.
In a televised speech on Wednesday, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised to tackle Britain’s most serious problems, from cutting inflation to reducing illegal migration.
Lineker has been suspended from the show following his criticism of the government's Illegal Migration Bill.
Lineker, the main presenter on BBC’s flagship football show since 1999, was suspended over Twitter comments criticising the government’s controversial Illegal Migration Bill.
Rishi Sunak has made a commitment to ‘stop the boats’ as one of his key pledges to voters, with the government pursuing a crackdown on refugees entering the country illegally in the Illegal Migration Bill.