SIGNALLING WORDS
SIGNALLING WORDS
Examples
1. Time/order
At first
At first the freemen of both town and country had an organization and a type of property which still retained something of the communal as well as something of the private, but in the town a radical transformation was taking place.
Eventually
Eventually the group did manage to buy some land in a village not far from London, but the project had to be abandoned when the villagers zoned their land against agricultural use.
Finally
Finally, there have been numerous women altogether outside the profession, who were reformers dedicated to creating alternatives.
First
First I went to see the editor of the Dispatch.
Firstly
There are two reasons. Firstly I have no evidence whatever that the original document has been destroyed.
In the end
In the end, several firms undertook penicillin production on a massive scale, but hardly any ever came to Florey himself for the clinical trials which he was desperate to extend.
In the first place/in the second place
If we try to analyse the conception of possession, we find two elements. In the first place, it involves some actual power of control over the thing possessed. In the second place, it involves some intention to maintain that control on the part of the possessor.
Lastly
Lastly, we may notice that even a wrongful possession, if continued for a certain length of time, matures into what may be, for practical purposes, indistinguishable from ownership.
Later
Later she went up to the office.
Next
Next, I'd like to show you some pictures.
Second
And second, this kind of policy does not help to create jobs.
Secondly
He was first of all an absolute idiot, and secondly he was pretty dishonest.
To begin with
To begin with, the ratio between attackers and defenders was roughly the same.
2. Comparison
In comparison
The vast majority of social encounters are, in comparison, mild and muted affairs.
In the same way
Every baby's face is different from every other's. In the same way,
Examples
1. Time/order
At first
At first the freemen of both town and country had an organization and a type of property which still retained something of the communal as well as something of the private, but in the town a radical transformation was taking place.
Eventually
Eventually the group did manage to buy some land in a village not far from London, but the project had to be abandoned when the villagers zoned their land against agricultural use.
Finally
Finally, there have been numerous women altogether outside the profession, who were reformers dedicated to creating alternatives.
First
First I went to see the editor of the Dispatch.
Firstly
There are two reasons. Firstly I have no evidence whatever that the original document has been destroyed.
In the end
In the end, several firms undertook penicillin production on a massive scale, but hardly any ever came to Florey himself for the clinical trials which he was desperate to extend.
In the first place/in the second place
If we try to analyse the conception of possession, we find two elements. In the first place, it involves some actual power of control over the thing possessed. In the second place, it involves some intention to maintain that control on the part of the possessor.
Lastly
Lastly, we may notice that even a wrongful possession, if continued for a certain length of time, matures into what may be, for practical purposes, indistinguishable from ownership.
Later
Later she went up to the office.
Next
Next, I'd like to show you some pictures.
Second
And second, this kind of policy does not help to create jobs.
Secondly
He was first of all an absolute idiot, and secondly he was pretty dishonest.
To begin with
To begin with, the ratio between attackers and defenders was roughly the same.
2. Comparison
In comparison
The vast majority of social encounters are, in comparison, mild and muted affairs.
In the same way
Every baby's face is different from every other's. In the same way,