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

North Melbourne in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: melbourne
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 21
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 28.6 words

Words in this phrase

north melbourne

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • north can mean: The direction towards the pole to the left-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 0°, or (on another celestial object) the direct... Common word
  • melbourne can mean: The capital city of Victoria, Australia and former capital of Australia (1901–1927). Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

2001 the north melbourne team of 1× and leaving north melbourne 2002 in 1× anglican church north melbourne whose colours 1× best friend north melbourne stalwart and 1× by the north melbourne football club 1× cats vs north melbourne kangaroos fox 1× e g north melbourne will be 1× eventual premier north melbourne in the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

north melbourne coach 2× brisbane host collingwood 1× club honour board 1× courtney street in 1× extramarital affair and 1× finals hopefuls essendon 1×

Common sentence endings:

adversary glen jakovich 1× an intriguing fixture 1× and training facilities 1× century was announced 1× competing as kangaroos 1× court and gymnasium 1×

Context words

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

club 7× kicked 4× colours 3× year 3× round 3× last 3× five 3× goals 3× week 3× finals 3× geelong 3× honour 2×

Related phrases

north dakota north america north shore north wales north korea north korean north east north atlantic north vietnam north west

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around melbourne:

melbourne australia 14× melbourne cup 11× melbourne park 9× melbourne city 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

north las north korean north korea north inch north facing north east

Just after it in the phrase index:

north shore north vancouver north vietnam north village north wales north west

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

north dakota north america north shore north wales north korea north korean

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "north melbourne" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 2001 the north melbourne team of, and leaving north melbourne 2002 in, club, kicked and colours stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with north dakota, north america, north shore, melbourne australia, melbourne cup and melbourne park, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with north melbourne

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

Short example sentences

Geelong Cats vs. North Melbourne Kangaroos — Fox Soccer Plus, 11 p.m. (12 words)

Finals hopefuls Essendon and Geelong meet in Warrnambool, while Fremantle host North Melbourne in an intriguing fixture. (17 words)

Courtney Street in North Melbourne and Adderley Street in West Melbourne will also have a 40km/h speed limit. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

He kicked six goals in round 14 against Melbourne, and the next week, against West Coast, Carey kicked five goals and had a season high 18 disposals in his final game in North Melbourne colours matched up against long time adversary Glen Jakovich. (43 words)

One thought is that the club was connected to the St Mary's Church of England Cricket Club, now the St Mary's Anglican Church North Melbourne, whose colours – blue and white – are reflected in the North Melbourne's colours today. (41 words)

The lyrics have occasionally been changed, including updating the year in the song (e.g. North Melbourne will be premiers in 1993), or to remove the words "North Melbourne" during the period when the club was competing as 'Kangaroos'. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

Club honour board Honour roll main North Melbourne Team of the Century At a special function in August 2001 the North Melbourne Team of the Century was announced.

Extramarital affair and leaving North Melbourne: 2002 In March 2002 Carey had an extramarital affair with then-best-friend North Melbourne stalwart and Vice Captain Anthony Stevens 's wife, Kelli.

One thought is that the club was connected to the St Mary's Church of England Cricket Club, now the St Mary's Anglican Church North Melbourne, whose colours – blue and white – are reflected in the North Melbourne's colours today.

The club's first preference was to move to North Melbourne citation – a move which the North Melbourne Football Club (then in the VFA) saw as a grand opportunity to get into the VFL.

The lyrics have occasionally been changed, including updating the year in the song (e.g. North Melbourne will be premiers in 1993), or to remove the words "North Melbourne" during the period when the club was competing as 'Kangaroos'.

Brisbane host Collingwood on Friday night in round three, while Melbourne are at home again in a huge clash with last year's runners-up North Melbourne.

Courtney Street in North Melbourne and Adderley Street in West Melbourne will also have a 40km/h speed limit.

North Melbourne coach Rhyce Shaw is delighted his side will head into the AFL off-season on a high note after Shaun Higgins kicked a last-gasp winner to break Melbourne hearts in a five-point thriller in Hobart.

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He kicked six goals in round 14 against Melbourne, and the next week, against West Coast, Carey kicked five goals and had a season high 18 disposals in his final game in North Melbourne colours matched up against long time adversary Glen Jakovich.

The Oval is currently owned by the City of Melbourne and leased by the North Melbourne Football Club for social, administration and training facilities.

The cats would meet eventual premier, North Melbourne in the first week of the finals, which saw North win by over 10 goals.

Finals hopefuls Essendon and Geelong meet in Warrnambool, while Fremantle host North Melbourne in an intriguing fixture.

For example, the new five-level North Melbourne school campus for prep to Year 2 has an extensive landscaped outdoor play and learning area including a kitchen garden, as well as a basketball court and gymnasium.

Geelong Cats vs. North Melbourne Kangaroos — Fox Soccer Plus, 11 p.m.

Geelong drew with Sydney last week and are desperate for a win over North Melbourne, which would propel them back into the top eight and reignite their premiership defence.

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson is stepping away from the job, citing wellbeing issues from Hawthorn’s racism investigation.

North Melbourne defender Daniel Howe desperately kicked the ball to the boundary line with just seconds remaining and it went out of bounds as the siren rang.

North Melbourne secured third spot on the ladder and the double chance in finals after downing the Western Bulldogs by a whopping 46 points.

The Lions and Dees dodged bullets themselves, but that was nothing compared to the one St Kilda Keanu Reavesed their way out of against North Melbourne to finish off the round.

Try as he might, Stephen Morey lacked the size and strength to go with the former North Melbourne champion, forcing Ash Green to switch Jackson Berry onto him instead.

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