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Svein in a sentence

Related words

Svein | Sveinsson | Sveinn | Sveinsdóttir

Using Svein

  • In the example corpus, svein often appears in combinations such as: of svein, president svein, svein tore.

Context around Svein

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

president 2× officer 1× executive 1× help 1× brother 1×

Often after:

tore 2× knutsson 2× arne 1× holsether 1× recover 1× rosseland 1× died 1×

Sentence patterns with Svein

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ally of svein but he 1× chief executive svein holsether said 1× death of svein knutsson could 1× death of svein while retreating 1× executive officer svein tore holsether 1× existence of svein or his 1× his brother svein knutsson was 1× its president svein arne hansen 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to ian 1× early arrivals included 1× european athletics is 1× generation africa will 1× harold was reportedly 1× harthacnut was a 1×

Common sentence endings:

74 on saturday 1× a complete picture 1× been so concerned 1× campaigns and wars 1× current technology revolution 1× harold s position 1×

Words around Svein

Just before it in the word index:

sveep 4 sveen 2 svedka 2 svechnikov 12 svec 3 sveagruva 2

Just after it in the word index:

sveinn 2 sveinsson 4 svelte 29 sveltekit 2 sven 102 svend 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aat 18 abhorrence 18 abms 18 absolutes 18 absorbance 18 abule 18

Corpus analysis for Svein

  • In this selection, "svein" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, president, officer, executive, tore, knutsson and arne stand out and add context to how "svein" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ally of svein but he and chief executive svein holsether said. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "svein" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with svein

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Svein died shortly before it was to set out, but Harthacnut proceeded anyway. (13 words)

Ian Howard theorises that the death of Svein Knutsson could have strengthened Harold's position. (15 words)

According to Ian Howard, Harthacnut agreed to help Svein recover Norway and planned an invasion in 1036. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Harthacnut was a close ally of Svein, but he did not feel his resources were great enough to launch an invasion of Norway, and the half-brothers looked for help from their father, but instead they received news of his death in November 1035. (44 words)

It was at some time after Eirkr left for England, and on the death of Svein while retreating to Sweden, maybe intent on returning to Norway with reinforcements, that Erikr's son Hakon went to join his father and support Cnut in England, too. (44 words)

War was avoided by the treaty between Harthacnut and Magnus, which Harthacnut agreed to because he had no plausible candidate to rule Norway after Svein's death, and he was in any case temperamentally inclined to avoid campaigns and wars. (40 words)

Example sentences (13)

NHO’s president Svein Tore Holsether, who also happens to lead the large fertilizer producer Yara, said from the stage that he’d never been so concerned.

European Athletics is deeply saddened to announce that its President Svein Arne Hansen has died at the age of 74 on Saturday.

Generation Africa will help youth entrepreneurs launch, grow and mature agri-food businesses that will drive job creation, inclusive growth, and better food supply," said Yara president and chief executive officer Svein Tore Holsether.

Yara president and chief executive, Svein Holsether said Africa's agri-food sector presented a business opportunity when connected with the current technology revolution.

According to Ian Howard, Harthacnut agreed to help Svein recover Norway and planned an invasion in 1036.

Early arrivals included Hans Kramers from the Netherlands, Oskar Klein from Sweden, George de Hevesy from Hungary, Wojciech Rubinowicz from Poland and Svein Rosseland from Norway.

Harold was reportedly the son of a cobbler, while his brother Svein Knutsson was the illegitimate son of a priest.

Harthacnut was a close ally of Svein, but he did not feel his resources were great enough to launch an invasion of Norway, and the half-brothers looked for help from their father, but instead they received news of his death in November 1035.

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Ian Howard theorises that the death of Svein Knutsson could have strengthened Harold's position.

It was at some time after Eirkr left for England, and on the death of Svein while retreating to Sweden, maybe intent on returning to Norway with reinforcements, that Erikr's son Hakon went to join his father and support Cnut in England, too.

Silver penny of Harold I The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ignores the existence of Svein, or his claim to the throne, which Howard considers as evidence of the relative entries being unreliable, of failing to give a complete picture.

Svein died shortly before it was to set out, but Harthacnut proceeded anyway.

War was avoided by the treaty between Harthacnut and Magnus, which Harthacnut agreed to because he had no plausible candidate to rule Norway after Svein's death, and he was in any case temperamentally inclined to avoid campaigns and wars.

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Common combinations with svein

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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