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

Port Glasgow in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: glasgow
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 10
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.3 words

Words in this phrase

port glasgow

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • port can mean: A place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers. Frequent word
  • glasgow can mean: A major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 9 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:

a port glasgow man accused 1× alexander of port glasgow who are 1× construction at port glasgow 1× ferguson marine port glasgow voted on 1× ferguson marine port glasgow would put 1× greenock and port glasgow 1× greenock or port glasgow to smaller 1× guild in port glasgow is holding 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a new playgroup 1× a port glasgow 1× a recent photograph 1× boys and girls 1× cody who is 1× councillor mckenzie said 1×

Common sentence endings:

10am and midday 1× agreement was unanimous 1× and port glasgow 1× and reaching out 1× at port glasgow 1× but so pleased 1×

Context words

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

john 3× new 3× ferguson 3× marine 3× gleddoch 2× house 2× ships 2× greenock 2× last 2× street 2× safety 2× ferries 2×

Related phrases

port sudan port authority glasgow city hdmi port port arthur port harcourt charging port new glasgow greater glasgow

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around glasgow:

glasgow city 13× new glasgow 8× greater glasgow 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

port authority port arthur population size population growth population density popular vote

Just after it in the phrase index:

port harcourt port sudan portfolio making portland cement portland ore portland oregon

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

port sudan port authority port arthur port harcourt

Same ending:

new glasgow greater glasgow

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "port glasgow" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a port glasgow man accused, alexander of port glasgow who are, john, new and ferguson stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with port sudan, port authority, glasgow city, glasgow city, new glasgow and greater glasgow, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with port glasgow

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

Short example sentences

A NEW playgroup is starting up in Port Glasgow. (9 words)

Jack Trainner passed away following an incident in Port Glasgow last Saturday night. (13 words)

A recent photograph of the MV Glen Sannox still under construction at Port Glasgow. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

It is further claimed that on May 27 last year at a property in Woodhall Terrace, Port Glasgow McLeod assaulted the same woman when he placed his hands around her neck and compressed her throat, causing her to lose consciousness. (40 words)

Gleddoch house, situated right outside Port Glasgow, is also within easy reach by car or train of the fabulous shopping facilities in Glasgow city centre, so it’s not only in the Gleddoch spa that you can spoil yourself. (39 words)

Boys and girls from Lilybank, Newark, St Francis’, St Michael’s and St John’s primary schools took part in the Comet’s Return Port Glasgow art project, with help from Port Heritage Group and Reaching Out. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Gleddoch house, situated right outside Port Glasgow, is also within easy reach by car or train of the fabulous shopping facilities in Glasgow city centre, so it’s not only in the Gleddoch spa that you can spoil yourself.

However, the shallow Clyde was not navigable for the largest ocean-going ships and cargo had to be transferred at Greenock or Port Glasgow to smaller ships to sail upstream into Glasgow itself.

Boys and girls from Lilybank, Newark, St Francis’, St Michael’s and St John’s primary schools took part in the Comet’s Return Port Glasgow art project, with help from Port Heritage Group and Reaching Out.

A NEW playgroup is starting up in Port Glasgow.

A PORT Glasgow man accused of putting a teenage boy in a headlock and repeatedly punching him on the face will stand trial later this month.

A recent photograph of the MV Glen Sannox still under construction at Port Glasgow.

Cody, who is from Port Glasgow, said: "I was really shocked when I found out but so pleased.

It is further claimed that on May 27 last year at a property in Woodhall Terrace, Port Glasgow McLeod assaulted the same woman when he placed his hands around her neck and compressed her throat, causing her to lose consciousness.

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John Molloy, who is originally from Port Glasgow, has pulled together a top team of kitchen and front of house staff at MoJo, as he brings something new to Princes Street.

The haggis for the supper was kindly donated by local butchers Robert Alexander of Port Glasgow, who are co-sponsoring the event.

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has given Ferguson Marine until the end of March to correct safety issues on the ferries and elsewhere on the Port Glasgow site.

THE New Parish Church Guild in Port Glasgow is holding a spring coffee morning this Saturday between 10am and midday.

There are nine plots from Port Glasgow to Inverkip that are being cultivated by volunteers.

Councillor McKenzie said: "It is shocking leaving the size of a town like Port Glasgow without a bank.

Daniel Owens - who has previously been disqualified - raced away from officers during a dramatic three-mile pursuit through residential streets in Greenock and Port Glasgow.

He said that non-delivery of the ferries at nationalised Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) would put the very future of the yard and the jobs it supports "in jeopardy".

In the gents’ singles, George Wilson of Wellington Park was crowned champion after a fine victory over Dougie Twaddle from Port Glasgow by 21 shots to 18.

It has now been confirmed to the Herald that the board of Ferguson Marine (Port Glasgow) voted on whether to terminate David Tydeman's contract and that the agreement was "unanimous".

Jack Trainner passed away following an incident in Port Glasgow last Saturday night.

Port Glasgow 2025 hosted a coffee morning at its base in John Wood Street - and the amazing array of home-baking helped generate an incredible £325 for Macmillan Cancer Support.

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