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... sense , which we might call CONTRASTIVE . This they share with on the other hand ( but never in its correlative form on the one hand ... on the other hand , which is comparative ; cf 5.4 above ) . Note that yet does not occur in this sense ...
... sense , which we might call CONTRASTIVE . This they share with on the other hand ( but never in its correlative form on the one hand ... on the other hand , which is comparative ; cf 5.4 above ) . Note that yet does not occur in this sense ...
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... sense of ' finally , to con- clude ' to that of ' to round off the point ' and hence ' to sum up ' . The expressions finally , in conclusion are themselves used in this CULMINATIVE sense ; it is reasonable to suggest therefore that the ...
... sense of ' finally , to con- clude ' to that of ' to round off the point ' and hence ' to sum up ' . The expressions finally , in conclusion are themselves used in this CULMINATIVE sense ; it is reasonable to suggest therefore that the ...
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... sense of earnings , or good in a specifically moral context . Again , common sense needs to be brought into play . There is likely to be no significant cohesion between two occurrences of good of which one is in a moral sense and the ...
... sense of earnings , or good in a specifically moral context . Again , common sense needs to be brought into play . There is likely to be no significant cohesion between two occurrences of good of which one is in a moral sense and the ...
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adjectives Adjunct adverbs Alice anaphoric anaphoric reference cataphoric Chapter Classifier clausal substitution cohesive relation conjunctive relations context of situation contrast count noun Deictic demonstrative discourse discussed distinction elliptical clause elliptical form elliptical group elliptical nominal group endophoric English environment Epithet example exophoric reference explicit expressed fact finite functioning as Head grammatical hence hypotactic hypotaxis identity indefinite article instances interpretation J. B. Priestley John kind language lexical cohesion lexical ellipsis lexical item lexical verb lexicogrammatical linguistic Mary mass nouns meaning modal negative nominal substitute non-elliptical non-finite noun Numerative occur operator ellipsis patterns plural polarity possible preceding text present presupposed clause presupposed group presupposed item presupposition pro-verb pronoun question reference item referential repudiated sense sentence simply speaker specific speech substitute form substitution and ellipsis tense textual texture thing tion tonic types of cohesion typically verbal ellipsis verbal group verbal substitute whereas word