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situation where situation in/to which point where
time(s) when time(s) in/at which
Time
conditions where examples where
case(s) when period(s) when
the way in which (the) the ways in which
way in which the
such a way that
the extent to which (the)
extent to which the
thefact that the
thefact that it
the degree to which
and the extent to which the
(Adapted from Biber et al., 1999)
fact possibility doubt belief assumption
idea suggestion conclusion claim grounds
view report sense sign notion
hypothesis
observation
(Adapted from Nation, 2001; Biber et al., 1999)
Other Frequent Noun + Adjective Clause Chunks
Academic Nouns Most Frequently Modified by That-Clauses (in declining order, thefact that pattern)
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