BCL22 – English Grammar Profiler

In the English Vocabulary Profile: in order (for sb/sth) to do sth B1 with the purpose of achieving something The most common collocates of ‘in order to’ in COCA: For example: Or is the concept of an afterlife just a lie in order to avoid the terror of obliteration? listen   In order for this all to work, you need to completely let me in. listen

Here we rank by frequency the most common 2 part complex phrases. A search in iWeb for: _*21 _*22 1 OUT OF 6044503 II21 II22 = 2 part complex prepositional phrase Get out of here! listen 2 SUCH (II21) AS (II22) 5449751 A search for collocates of ‘such as‘ in the COCA corpus: 1 ISSUES 3370 This is a way of approaching a question that allows us to carefully deconstruct a situation,  …

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