Below you will find example sentences with "king george". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
King George in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: george
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 16
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.4 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 14 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "king george" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 1717 when king george i requested, britain s king george iii, music, iii and street stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with george bush, prince george, king charles, george bush, president george and george floyd, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with king george
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Seated: Baldwin (United Kingdom), King George V, William Lyon Mackenzie King (Canada). (12 words)
From 1810 to 1820, “King Lear” was banned from the English stage when King George III suffered from bouts of insanity. (21 words)
It was a tradition first started by the Queen's grandfather, King George V, and continued by her father King George VI. (22 words)
Lloyd George was often blamed for the refusal of asylum, and in his memoirs he did not mention King George V 's role in the matter, which was not explicitly confirmed until Kenneth Rose 's biography of the King was published in 1983. (43 words)
His "staging" of the visit of King George IV to Scotland in 1822 and the king's wearing of tartan resulted in a massive upsurge in demand for kilts and tartans that could not be met by the Scottish woollen industry. (41 words)
Some feel that the popular use of the term "Regency dance" is not technically correct, as the actual English Regency (the future George IV ruling on behalf of mad King George III) lasted only from 1811 until 1820. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
Route: King George V Bridge, Oswald Street, Hope Street onto West George Street to join behind the north & west group at George Square.
He worked with filmmaker David Cronenberg twice (on the filmsin 1999), and earned an additional Bafta nomination for 1994 film The Madness of King George, in which he played King George III’s physician.
In testimony from a prestigious music school student, “King George’s Music Academy,” the students said, “King George’s Music Academy is my music School.
It was a tradition first started by the Queen's grandfather, King George V, and continued by her father King George VI.
This version of “The Nutcracker” is set in Georgetown in 1882 with the classic roles replaced with historical figures such as General George Washington as the Nutcracker and King George III as the Rat King.
Lloyd George was often blamed for the refusal of asylum, and in his memoirs he did not mention King George V 's role in the matter, which was not explicitly confirmed until Kenneth Rose 's biography of the King was published in 1983.
In 1811, George, the Prince of Wales, was named Prince Regent due to the mental illness of his father, Britain’s King George III.
The tablet recalling the visit of George VI – His Majesty King George VI landed here from HMS Aurora on June 20, 1943, after the raising of the siege – was retained for re-integration at a future date.
George V gave both his name and donations to many charities, including King George's Fund for Sailors (later known as Seafarers UK ).
King George V wrote that he looked on his cousin as "the greatest criminal in history", but opposed Prime Minister David Lloyd George 's proposal to "hang the Kaiser".
Music The Water Music composed by George Frideric Handel premiered on 17 July 1717, when King George I requested a concert on the River Thames.
On 17 December 1947 their five-year-old daughter Tania received the George Cross from King George VI on behalf of her late mother.
Sedgwick, pp. ix–x George's grandfather, King George II, disliked the Prince of Wales and took little interest in his grandchildren.
Some feel that the popular use of the term "Regency dance" is not technically correct, as the actual English Regency (the future George IV ruling on behalf of mad King George III) lasted only from 1811 until 1820.
The British monarch was seated on a 1902 throne chair, which was crafted for King George V and Queen Mary for the coronation of King Edward VII in that year.
First up is 2010’s The King’s Speech starring Colin Firth as King George VI coping with his stammer ahead of his wartime radio broadcast upon the 1939 declaration of war.
From 1810 to 1820, “King Lear” was banned from the English stage when King George III suffered from bouts of insanity.
Following King Edward’s death in 1910, King George V had the largest stone, Cullinan I, set into the Sovereign's Sceptre, which dates back to 1661.
His "staging" of the visit of King George IV to Scotland in 1822 and the king's wearing of tartan resulted in a massive upsurge in demand for kilts and tartans that could not be met by the Scottish woollen industry.
Seated: Baldwin (United Kingdom), King George V, William Lyon Mackenzie King (Canada).