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

Port Harcourt in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: port
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 12
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.5 words

Words in this phrase

port harcourt

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
  • harcourt can mean: A surname. Less frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

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

2018 in port harcourt 1× abuja and port harcourt submitted creative 1× alignments there port harcourt owerri nnewi 1× at its port harcourt and abia 1× axis of port harcourt rivers state 1× club of port harcourt harcourt uche 1× committed in port harcourt it is 1× diobu in port harcourt yesterday 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a new port 1× a set of 1× a top official 1× as at november 1× bandele noted that 1× between the overcast 1×

Common sentence endings:

in port harcourt 6× a port city 1× a regional competition 1× accepted trade currencies 1× awka enugu abakaliki 1× cup in france 1×

Context words

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

nigeria 4× rivers 4× army 3× petroleum 3× division 2× director 2× leaders 2× crime 2× speaking 2× university 2× naira 2× pdp 2×

Related phrases

port sudan port authority hdmi port port arthur port glasgow charging port

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around port:

port authority 16× hdmi port 12× port arthur 12×

Just before it in the phrase index:

port glasgow port authority port arthur population size population growth population density

Just after it in the phrase index:

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

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

port sudan port authority port arthur port glasgow

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "port harcourt" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 2018 in port harcourt, abuja and port harcourt submitted creative, nigeria, rivers and army stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with port sudan, port authority, hdmi port, port authority, hdmi port and port arthur, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with port harcourt

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

Short example sentences

Port Harcourt is a port city. (6 words)

A new port is under construction at Onne about 25 kilometers south of Port Harcourt. (15 words)

Building gutted by fire at No 9 Awkwuzu Street, Mile1 Diobu in Port Harcourt…yesterday. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

Onuchuku, who is the Director, University of Port Harcourt Business School said this in Port Harcourt while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Britain's adding the Naira to its list of accepted trade currencies. (38 words)

Michael Iweha, Deputy Director Army Public Relations, 6 Division, Nigeria Army, Port Harcourt, said in Port Harcourt that it was no longer uncommon to see some traditional leaders abetting crime and criminality in their localities. (35 words)

The head coach of Future Stars Football Club of Port Harcourt, Harcourt Uche says the Falconets of Nigeria will defeat Spain in the quarter final at the ongoing Under 20 Female World Cup in France. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

Eddie Effiong, Commander of 6 Division Garrison, Nigeria Army, Port Harcourt, spoke while presenting the seized truck and petroleum product to newsmen in Port Harcourt on Thursday.

Michael Iweha, Deputy Director Army Public Relations, 6 Division, Nigeria Army, Port Harcourt, said in Port Harcourt that it was no longer uncommon to see some traditional leaders abetting crime and criminality in their localities.

Nobody quarrels about police investigation, but since the crime was committed in Port Harcourt it is assumed that they would be tried in Port Harcourt.

But we have agreed we have to restart it with headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with our next meeting coming up in May, in Port Harcourt.

A top official of the Port Harcourt branch of the institute, Engineer Isaac Adekanya said this while speaking with The Tide during an exclusive interview in Port Harcourt recently.

From port Harcourt to Maiduguri, he said there were two alignments there: Port Harcourt-Owerri-Nnewi-Awka-Enugu-Abakaliki.

Onuchuku, who is the Director, University of Port Harcourt Business School said this in Port Harcourt while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Britain's adding the Naira to its list of accepted trade currencies.

PDP National Leaders meet at Government House Port Harcourt and the PDP Campaign Office in Port Harcourt.

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President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike over the impeccable facilities and organisation of the ongoing 2018 African Wrestling Championships, “Port Harcourt 2018” in Port Harcourt.

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Port Harcourt Zone, says it has sealed off four petrol filling stations and four Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPH), also known as cooking gas retail outlets in Port Harcourt.

The head coach of Future Stars Football Club of Port Harcourt, Harcourt Uche says the Falconets of Nigeria will defeat Spain in the quarter final at the ongoing Under 20 Female World Cup in France.

The Comptroller, Ibrahim Muhammad, said this on Wednesday at the command’s port terminal in Port Harcourt.

Port Harcourt is a port city.

A new port is under construction at Onne about 25 kilometers south of Port Harcourt.

As at November, 2023, the OPM Free Hospitals have delivered with complications through caesarean session (CS) a total of 570 deliveries and counting at its Port Harcourt and Abia State branches free of Charge.

A set of flats in a private building and property worth millions of naira were destroyed in a fire outbreak at the Rumuomasi axis of Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Bandele noted that participating groups from 100 schools in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, submitted creative posters and participated in a regional competition.

Between the overcast weather and the muted colors of a polluted landscape, the highway linking Port Harcourt to Yenagoa makes for a bleak drive on the days my colleague and I traverse it.

Building gutted by fire at No 9 Awkwuzu Street, Mile1 Diobu in Port Harcourt…yesterday.

Fubara made the promise at the 35th convocation ceremony of the Rivers State University, Nkpolu-Orworukwo in Port Harcourt on Saturday.

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