Collocations for the word migrants when used in the House of Representatives during the 1970s
Collocation |
Frequency |
many migrants |
95 |
british migrants |
68 |
migrants coming |
52 |
assisted migrants |
39 |
adult migrants |
36 |
illegal migrants |
35 |
prospective migrants |
35 |
arrived migrants |
29 |
speaking migrants |
27 |
migrants come |
26 |
migrants would |
26 |
million migrants |
24 |
among migrants |
21 |
skilled migrants |
19 |
migrants already |
18 |
attract migrants |
16 |
earners migrants |
16 |
migrants aborigines |
16 |
pensioners migrants |
16 |
amongst migrants |
15 |
individual migrants |
15 |
new migrants |
15 |
potential migrants |
15 |
unassisted migrants |
15 |
assist migrants |
14 |
intending migrants |
14 |
migrants particularly |
14 |
yugoslav migrants |
14 |
migrants arriving |
12 |
australia migrants |
11 |
child migrants |
11 |
elderly migrants |
11 |
english migrants |
11 |
greek migrants |
11 |
000 migrants |
10 |
aborigines migrants |
10 |
european migrants |
10 |
lebanese migrants |
10 |
migrants arrived |
10 |
migrants since |
10 |
bringing migrants |
9 |
former migrants |
9 |
maltese migrants |
9 |
migrants must |
9 |
migrants returning |
9 |
migrants whose |
9 |
passage migrants |
9 |
young migrants |
9 |
assisting migrants |
8 |
fewer migrants |
8 |
italian migrants |
8 |
migrants aboriginal |
8 |
migrants also |
8 |
migrants came |
8 |
migrants generally |
8 |
migrants let |
8 |
migrants make |
8 |
migrants many |
8 |
migrants may |
8 |
migrants travelling |
8 |
suitable migrants |
8 |
attracting migrants |
7 |
bring migrants |
7 |
help migrants |
7 |
migrants entering |
7 |
migrants especially |
7 |
migrants live |
7 |
need migrants |
7 |
non-british migrants |
7 |
prohibited migrants |
7 |
returning migrants |
7 |
turkish migrants |
7 |
140,000 migrants |
6 |
affecting migrants |
6 |
children migrants |
6 |
first migrants |
6 |
including migrants |
6 |
independent migrants |
6 |
migrants brought |
6 |
migrants certainly |
6 |
migrants could |
6 |
migrants face |
6 |
migrants however |
6 |
migrants need |
6 |
migrants returned |
6 |
migrants students |
6 |
migrants within |
6 |
older migrants |
6 |
women migrants |
6 |
10,000 migrants |
5 |
aged migrants |
5 |
born migrants |
5 |
migrants australia |
5 |
migrants become |
5 |
migrants including |
5 |
migrants know |
5 |
migrants living |
5 |
migrants overseas |
5 |
migrants refugees |
5 |
migrants resident |
5 |