Although the weather was not the best for sailing, the captain still decided to depart.
General
Although the sea was rough, the crew still intended to sail.
General
In conclusion, people should listen to their elders, as they have tremendous experience of the world.
General
During her early life, Florence served in her local community, caring for the poor and needy.
Biography
In conclusion, for all these reasons I would suggest that the environment should be your government's highest priority.
Persuasive Letters
I imagine that most people, at some point in their lives, dream of being famous.
Diary
Consequently, people who demonstrate excellent skills and a good work ethic find themselves in high demand.
Discursive & Explanatory
Despite the fact that the Sahara Desert is extremely hot, many creatures still manage to live there.
Information Texts
Whilst you are waiting for the water to boil, ensure all the vegetables are chopped ready for cooking.
Instruction Texts
Within minutes the whole group had arrived, wanting to know what all the fuss was about.
Narratives & Recounts
A spokesperson stated that, despite their best efforts, they had not been able to recover the lost treasure.
Newspaper Reports
In conclusion, given the overwhelming evidence, there is no valid reason to delay taking action to avert climate change.
Discursive & Explanatory
Although people like visiting other countries, the travel expense and effect on the environment are not to everyone's liking.
General
Whereas most people now carry a mobile phone, in those days people had to use payphones which were situated along most streets.
Biography
Simultaneously she managed to suppress a gasp of terror and remain completely still.
Narratives & Recounts
Some distance away, the sound of drums could be heard beating steadily; the enemy was approaching fast.
Narratives & Recounts
Having run out of milk, Tom hurried to the shop before it closed.
Narratives & Recounts
It was believed that diseases were caused by the presence of a miasma in the air, a poisonous vapour which contained decaying matter causing a foul smell.
Information Texts
A likely reason for the cholera outbreak was the accidental leakage of sewage into the drinking water in the well.
Information Texts
Hurriedly, she pushed on down the aisle, dodging the unknown contents of puddles with expert precision.
Narratives & Recounts
Even though it was further to travel, the family decided to go via the scenic route.
Narratives & Recounts
Fortunately, the family was not at home when the fire destroyed the property, so nobody was harmed.
Newspaper Reports
Even if Alex earned a big salary, he would not buy a fast car.
General
Provided they don't disturb anybody, they can listen to their music.
General
Because we don’t have enough money, we can not go on holiday.
General
Rather than being controlled by fear, a company is stronger if it has a culture of mutual respect.
Information Texts
Before I eat my breakfast, I always have a refreshing shower to start the day.
Biography
Wherever they want to go, they can, if they wish.
General
When he was a boy, he climbed many mountains.
Biography
So that we can start the lesson, you must arrive on time.
Instruction Texts
Once I start a task, I must carry on and finish the job.
General
After Alex left the party, Mary decided to go home also.
Narratives & Recounts
Even though I was invited, I won’t go to the party.
General
While she was walking in the woods, she heard a strange noise.
Narratives & Recounts
Unless you really want to go, you don’t need to.
General
Since you arrived, I am starting to feel much better.
General
Whether she’ll be admitted to the university or not, I don’t know.
General
Whereas my mom uses eggs when making pasta, I use water.
General
Because my coffee was too cold, I heated it in the microwave.
General
Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy.
General
After she noticed it was damaged, she returned the computer.
General
Whenever prices goes up, customers buy less products.
General
Because I had to catch the train, and as we were short on time, I forgot to pack my toothbrush for our vacation.
General
As she was bright and ambitious, she became a manager in no time.
General
Wherever you go, you can always find beauty in nature.
General
Because they do not die in the winter, evergreen trees are a symbol of fertility.
General
Although it was very long, the movie was still enjoyable.
General
Because it's starting to make weird noises, you should take your car in for a service.
General
Even though it was small, the actor was happy he got a part in a movie.
General
After the tornado hit, there was very little left standing.
General
As I expected, the museum was very interesting, .
General
Now that he's rich and famous, people make allowances for his idiosyncrasies.
General
Even though he's thoroughly trained, he still makes a lot of mistakes.
General
Since winter is coming, I think I'll knit a warm sweater, because I'm always cold.
General
When she was younger, she believed in fairy tales.
General
In case I come back to the store tomorrow, I have to save this coupon.
General
Seeing as it's where we had our first date, let’s go back to Chez Nous.
General
Although my friends begged me, I chose not to go to the reunion.
General
As genes change over time, evolution progresses.
General
Even though the acting was good, I really didn’t like the movie.
General
When he had a custard pie smashed in his face, everyone laughed.
General
After being apart for years, he still had feelings for her.
General
