noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
wall
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Sometimes, the churchyard wall was maintained by other people.
■ VERB
bury
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They buried him in the churchyard here.
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A few days later, George was buried in a Bergen churchyard .
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Did I deserve to die, and be buried in the churchyard like my uncle Reed?
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Owen was buried in the churchyard at Newtown, and there is a statue of him in the town's memorial park.
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He died 12 March 1898 and was buried at Farnworth churchyard .
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She was buried in the local churchyard .
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Both were buried in the churchyard of St Mary's, Harmondsworth.
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Jesty died in Worth Matravers 16 April 1816 and was buried in the parish churchyard .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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About midnight the wind freshened from the estuary, rustling the hawthorn in the hedgerow round the churchyard .
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Adjoining the churchyard is the Buttermarket, but only in name now.
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Now somebody was playing games and ... his eyes sharpened as he caught a movement in the churchyard .
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She went into the churchyard and found their parents' grave.
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That's how I reached the marshes, and the churchyard .
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The hearse took her to St Paul's churchyard where the service was to be held.
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Their own church of St Dionysius was allowed no churchyard .
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This ended the controversy and at last the Sutton villagers were able to be buried in their own churchyard .