How do you use Pmqs in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Pmqs in a sentence
Pmqs meaning
- Initialism of Prime Minister's Questions.
- Initialism of permanent married quarters.
Using Pmqs
- The main meaning on this page is: Initialism of Prime Minister's Questions. | Initialism of permanent married quarters.
- In the example corpus, pmqs often appears in combinations such as: at pmqs, pmqs in, pmqs the.
Context around Pmqs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pmqs
- In this selection, "pmqs" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, off, bruising, final, yesterday, session and saw stand out and add context to how "pmqs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a bruising pmqs session and corbyn after pmqs today to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pmqs" sits close to words such as abdulai, abhinandan and abhor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pmqs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, he was not called to speak at PMQs. (9 words)
He had rejected calls to scrap it at PMQs the day before. (12 words)
A tearful Theresa May leaves her final PMQs as prime minister to a standing ovation. (15 words)
In a motion due to be presented at County Hall, Cllr Brodie (Independent Labour) will say that even the Prime Minister and Cabinet are accountable to Parliament through PMQs and regular Ministerial Questions, with the media and public in attendance. (40 words)
In the second People's PMQs live broadcast on Facebook the Prime Minister tackled claims he is ready to compromise on his demands after he admitted he faces a revolt from hardline Tory Eurosceptics. (34 words)
She will also meet with Jeremy Corbyn after PMQs today to discuss Brexit after the Labour leader was humiliated after MPs rejected Labour's bid to keep Britain in the EU past March 29. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
Cates’ worries about ‘inappropriate’ sex education in schools appears to be shared by Rishi Sunak, who assured Cates he ‘shared’ her concerns, when they were raised at PMQs in March.
During PMQs yesterday Prime Minister Rishi Sunak falsely claimed that rough sleeping in the country is down by 35% when challenged by Keir Starmer about rising rates of homelessness.
Sir Lindsay’s spokeswoman said: “Following a noisy start to PMQs, the Speaker asked Paul Bristow to leave the chamber, saying he would name him if not.
Starmer kicked off PMQs this afternoon with a question regarding Zahawi, asking Sunak: “When the Prime Minister briefly emerged from his hibernation at the weekend, he raised more questions than answers.
The issue came up at PMQs after the Labour leader grilled Mr Sunak over his government's NHS record in England.
THE sycophantic bouquet even got a mention at PMQs, where Rishi Sunak tried to crowbar it into a dig at SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn.
Dover MP Natalie Elphicke crossed the floor in the Commons just as Mr Sunak began a bruising PMQs session.
However, he was not called to speak at PMQs.
Today's PMQs saw opposition leaders falling over themselves to be polite to the new Prime Minister.
He had rejected calls to scrap it at PMQs the day before.
Nor did they reveal if he will face off against Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer at PMQs on Wednesday.
A tearful Theresa May leaves her final PMQs as prime minister to a standing ovation.
In the second People's PMQs live broadcast on Facebook the Prime Minister tackled claims he is ready to compromise on his demands after he admitted he faces a revolt from hardline Tory Eurosceptics.
It is not the same – and besides, Corbyn and Johnson have faced each other only three times at PMQs since Johnson became prime minister.
Later today Boris will do his first 'People's PMQs' with a live Facebook broadcast taking the public's questions.
Mr Johnson opened by saying: 'Good afternoon, I am speaking to you live from my desk in Downing Street for the first-ever 'People's PMQs'.
She will also meet with Jeremy Corbyn after PMQs today to discuss Brexit after the Labour leader was humiliated after MPs rejected Labour's bid to keep Britain in the EU past March 29.
Sunday Times Political Editor Tim Shipman tweeted: 'This is now one of the more remarkable PMQs I have seen.
In a motion due to be presented at County Hall, Cllr Brodie (Independent Labour) will say that even the Prime Minister and Cabinet are accountable to Parliament through PMQs and regular Ministerial Questions, with the media and public in attendance.
Premiers usually open PMQs by saying they have had meetings and will have further such meetings today.
Common combinations with pmqs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- at pmqs 8×
- pmqs in 2×
- pmqs the 2×