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51 lines
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Dictionary of useful Research Phrases:
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"It has long been known..."
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I didn't look up the original references
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"A definite trend is evident..."
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These data are practically meaningless
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"Of great theoretical and practical importance..."
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Interesting to me
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"While it has not been possible to provide definite answers
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to these questions..."
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An unsuccessful experiment, but I still hope
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to get it published
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"Three of the samples were chosen for detailed study..."
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The results of the others didn't make any sense
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"Typical results are shown..."
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The best results are shown
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"These results will be shown in a subsequent report..."
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I might get around to this if I'm pushed
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"The most reliable results are those obtained by Jones..."
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He was my graduate assistant
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"It is believed that..."
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I think
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"It is generally believed that..."
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A couple of other guys think so, too
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"It is clear that much additional work will be required before
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a complete understanding of the phenomenon occurs..."
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I don't understand it
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"Correct within an order of magnitude..."
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Wrong
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"It is hoped that this study will stimulate further
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investigation in this field..."
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This is a lousy paper, but so are all the others
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on this miserable topic
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"A careful analysis of obtainable data..."
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Three pages of notes were obliterated when
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I knocked over a glass of beer |