Collocations withparagraph
These are words often used in combination withparagraph.
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brief paragraph
The reason is set out in a brief paragraph.
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concluding paragraph
This is made clear in my concluding paragraph.
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final paragraph
It is not until the final paragraph that he puts forward an unanswered objection.
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following paragraph
The details are given in the following paragraph.
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opening paragraph
The opening paragraph does not, to my knowledge, draw upon any particular biblical text.
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operative paragraph
It provides in operative paragraph 12 that the council will convene immediately on receipt of a report of noncompliance in order to consider the situation.
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Hansard archive
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penultimate paragraph
An answer to the second question is provided in the report's penultimate paragraph.
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preceding paragraph
An answer follows from the preceding paragraph.
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previous paragraph
We proceed exactly as in the previous paragraph.
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short paragraph
A short paragraph has more air and white space around it, making it easier to read.
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single paragraph
The interpretation can be distorted by that single paragraph.
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Hansard archive
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subsequent paragraph
The subsequent paragraph details the "amusing enough" variety of dies with which the buttons are impressed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
whole paragraph
It replaces the whole paragraph.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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