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

Lord Chancellor in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: lord
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27.3 words

Words in this phrase

lord chancellor

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • lord can mean: The master of the servants of a household; (historical) the master of a feudal manor Frequent word
  • chancellor can mean: A senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government such as finance or jus... Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

also the lord chancellor said they 1× although the lord chancellor is moved 1× as the lord chancellor has forbidden 1× because the lord chancellor wishes to 1× but the lord chancellor wryly notes 1× by the lord chancellor 1× by the lord chancellor in a 1× formerly the lord chancellor s department 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a criticism of 1× a third defeat 1× along with astraea 1× although the lord 1× besides serving as 1× but the lord 1×

Common sentence endings:

a judicial review 1× an unbounded discretion 1× at your feet 1× chancellor in 1529 1× england and wales 1× eu case law 1×

Context words

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

justice 6× strephon 3× marry 3× phyllis 3× prime 3× minister 3× secretary 3× used 2× lords 2× judiciary 2× partly 2× himself 2×

Related phrases

chancellor jeremy chancellor olaf german chancellor vice chancellor lord mayor former chancellor lord high lord jesus lord ram shadow chancellor

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around lord:

lord mayor 14× lord high 7× lord jesus 7× lord ram 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

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Just after it in the phrase index:

lord high lord jesus lord mayor lord ram los alamitos los angeles

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

lord mayor lord high lord jesus lord ram lord cameron

Same ending:

german chancellor vice chancellor former chancellor shadow chancellor

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "lord chancellor" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 27.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as also the lord chancellor said they, although the lord chancellor is moved, justice, strephon and marry stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with chancellor jeremy, chancellor olaf, german chancellor, lord mayor, lord high and lord jesus, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with lord chancellor

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

Short example sentences

It will report to the Lord Chancellor in Spring next year. (11 words)

Chancellorship After Wolsey fell, More succeeded to the office of Lord Chancellor in 1529. (14 words)

He consulted widely within his party, making the Liberal Lord Haldane the Lord Chancellor, and Philip Snowden Chancellor of the Exchequer. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

The procedure used to be that the Lord Chancellor presided (or the Lord High Steward if the defendant was a peer ); but this was when the Lord Chancellor was both the Lords' presiding officer and head of the judiciary of England and Wales. (43 words)

A third defeat followed rapidly, as peers backed a move by Tory former lord chancellor Lord Mackay of Clashfern to allow cases to be referred to the Supreme Court to decide whether to depart from EU case law. (38 words)

The Lord Chancellor was not only the Speaker of the House of Lords, but also a member of the Cabinet; his or her department, formerly the Lord Chancellor's Department, is now called the Ministry of Justice. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

The procedure used to be that the Lord Chancellor presided (or the Lord High Steward if the defendant was a peer ); but this was when the Lord Chancellor was both the Lords' presiding officer and head of the judiciary of England and Wales.

He consulted widely within his party, making the Liberal Lord Haldane the Lord Chancellor, and Philip Snowden Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Strephon is despondent, however, as the Lord Chancellor has forbidden them to marry, partly because he feels that a shepherd is unsuitable for Phyllis, but partly because the Lord Chancellor wishes to marry Phyllis himself.

The Lord Chancellor was not only the Speaker of the House of Lords, but also a member of the Cabinet; his or her department, formerly the Lord Chancellor's Department, is now called the Ministry of Justice.

A third defeat followed rapidly, as peers backed a move by Tory former lord chancellor Lord Mackay of Clashfern to allow cases to be referred to the Supreme Court to decide whether to depart from EU case law.

Lord Reed's appointment was made by the Queen on the advice of the Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor, following the recommendations of independent selection commissions.

We started with an aperitif of 2017 Ashbourne Sauvignon Blanc/Chardonnay named after Anthony’s great, great grandfather Lord Ashbourne, Lord Chancellor of Ireland in the 1880s.

However, to save Strephon from losing his love, Iolanthe resolves to present his case to the Lord Chancellor while veiled ("My lord, a suppliant at your feet").

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Besides serving as deputy prime minister, he was also the justice secretary and Lord Chancellor in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government.

It will report to the Lord Chancellor in Spring next year.

Mr Buckland, also the Lord Chancellor, said: "They will help boost capacity across our courts and tribunals - reducing delays and delivering speedier justice for victims.

Former attorney general Dominic Grieve accused the Government of “trashing the constitution”, and said Downing Street had made “attacks on the judiciary until they were stopped by the Lord Chancellor”.

Robert Buckland, the justice secretary and lord chancellor, told another select committee he was committed to “upholding the rule of law” as its “guardian in cabinet”, promising it was a role he took extremely seriously.

Mr Khan's decision to begin a legal challenge came after Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor David Gauke ruled out a judicial review.

A criticism of Chancery practice as it developed in the early medieval period was that it lacked fixed rules and that the Lord Chancellor was exercising an unbounded discretion.

Along with Astraea Redux, Dryden welcomed the new regime with two more panegyrics: To His Sacred Majesty: A Panegyric on his Coronation (1662) and To My Lord Chancellor (1662).

Although the Lord Chancellor is moved by her appeal, which evokes the memory of his wife, he declares that he himself will marry Phyllis.

But the Lord Chancellor wryly notes that Strephon has not presented sufficient evidence that Nature has interested herself in the matter.

Chancellorship After Wolsey fell, More succeeded to the office of Lord Chancellor in 1529.

Chief Justice of the United States William Rehnquist added gold stripes to his judicial robes after seeing them used by the Lord Chancellor in a production of Iolanthe.

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