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Thornbury in a sentence

Thornbury meaning

  1. A placename:
  2. A place in England:
  3. A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SS4008).

Using Thornbury

  • The main meaning on this page is: A placename: | A place in England: | A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SS4008).
  • In the example corpus, thornbury often appears in combinations such as: in thornbury, thornbury town, the thornbury.

Context around Thornbury

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

consultation 1× using 1× street 1× historically 1× put 1× sydney 1× missing 1×

Often after:

town 2× chamber 1× shops 1× leisure 1× church 1× bristol 1× allotments 1× lydney 1× acting 1× won 1×

Sentence patterns with Thornbury

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

14 for thornbury in south 1× a missing thornbury grandfather has 1× appeals in thornbury bristol ukraine 1× at a thornbury park 1× budget consultation thornbury chamber of 1× chalmers put thornbury town ahead 1× community in thornbury and the 1× defence from thornbury lydney s 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a missing thornbury 1× a statement reads 1× callum chalmers put 1× despite good defence 1× he sang in 1× in police documents 1×

Common sentence endings:

a converted try 1× a thornbury park 1× an erratic manner 1× and park road 1× anti social behaviour 1× at highworth town 1×

Words around Thornbury

Just before it in the word index:

thornburgh 3 thornburg 8 thornbridge 2 thornblade 2 thornberry 63 thornber 2

Just after it in the word index:

thornbush 2 thorncliffe 4 thorndale 2 thornden 3 thorndike 26 thorndyke 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

abhinandan 28 abhor 28 abscesses 28 abul 28 academicians 28 accusatory 28

Corpus analysis for Thornbury

  • In this selection, "thornbury" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, consultation, using, street, town, chamber and shops stand out and add context to how "thornbury" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 14 for thornbury in south and a missing thornbury grandfather has. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "thornbury" sits close to words such as abhinandan, abhor and abscesses, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with thornbury

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

Thornbury scored again within two minutes of the restart. (9 words)

Swindon scored a late consolation try but Thornbury won 52-22. (11 words)

He sang in the Thornbury church boys choir, and played football for Tytherington Pebbles. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

In police documents before the court, plain-clothed police officers attached to arrived at a home on Annesley Street in West Bathurst around 3.26pm on Sunday, July 7, after they received reports of Thornbury acting in an erratic manner. (40 words)

Callum Chalmers put Thornbury Town ahead, but they lost 2-1 to Sporting Club Inkberrow, while there were 5-0 losses for Fairford Town, at home to Pershore Town, and Slimbridge, at Highworth Town. (34 words)

The momentum was with Thornbury heading into the final stages and they should have won the game in 90 minutes only to be foiled by some excellent goalkeeping from Longwell Green's Luke Bond. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Responding to the budget consultation, Thornbury Chamber of Commerce said: “A notable portion of respondents declared an intention to discontinue using Thornbury shops if car park charges are implemented.

The council runs five different car parks in Thornbury including Rock Street, St Mary Street, Thornbury Leisure Centre, Castle Court, and Park Road.

A statement reads: “Historically Thornbury Town Council has funded additional cuts of the grass verges around town, over and above South Gloucestershire Council’s ‘core’ grass cutting provision.

He sang in the Thornbury church boys choir, and played football for Tytherington Pebbles.

Landlady Sandra Davies has raised more than £160,000 for charities and has fundraised for appeals in Thornbury, Bristol, Ukraine and Turkey.

Mr Hall and Mr Shelford also met with members of the Thornbury Allotments Group, to discuss police presence in the town and efforts to combat anti-social behaviour.

Callum Chalmers put Thornbury Town ahead, but they lost 2-1 to Sporting Club Inkberrow, while there were 5-0 losses for Fairford Town, at home to Pershore Town, and Slimbridge, at Highworth Town.

Despite good defence from Thornbury Lydney’s forwards drove over from a lineout for a converted try.

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In police documents before the court, plain-clothed police officers attached to arrived at a home on Annesley Street in West Bathurst around 3.26pm on Sunday, July 7, after they received reports of Thornbury acting in an erratic manner.

Swindon scored a late consolation try but Thornbury won 52-22.

Sydney Thornbury, 57, opted for the full-purchase option on her property over three months ago - and was one of the first residents to move in after opting to downsize.

The book features Oakleaze Road and the High Street in Thornbury as well as the Malthouse pub through chapters 96 to 98.

The charity runs the Hatch Camphill Community in Thornbury and the Orchard Leigh Camphill Community in Eastington, near Stroud.

The momentum was with Thornbury heading into the final stages and they should have won the game in 90 minutes only to be foiled by some excellent goalkeeping from Longwell Green's Luke Bond.

The northbound carriageway was blocked until around noon following the fire northbound between junction 15 for the Almondsbury Interchange to junction 14 for Thornbury in South Gloucestershire.

Thornbury scored again within two minutes of the restart.

Where the family live in Thornbury, near Bristol, there are two nurseries, but neither are able to offer a place as they are so in demand.

A missing Thornbury grandfather has been found safe after police and his family made a desperate plea to the public to help find the “wonderful man”.

Skerry is charged with the rape, false imprisonment and theft from a 32-year-old woman walking her friend's dog at a Thornbury park.

Steve Webb – Steve lost his Thornbury & Yate/Northavon seat, which he held for 18 years, in 2015.

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Common combinations with thornbury

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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