Linkers for Writing Business Emails: Part 2

1. This weekend we are upgrading some of the hardware in our main computer centre. Consequently, online access to your account with us will be unavailable between the hours of 2am and 5am on the morning of the 27th May.

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2. We are conducting this survey as a means to improve the service we offer to our customers in the future.

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3. Provided that payment is made by the end of the month, the order will be delivered to yourselves on the 5th April.

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4. You now only need to enter your client ID on the online order form instead of all your contact details, thereby making the order procedure far quicker to complete.

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5. We are currently experiencing major issues with the electricity supply in one of our factories. Nonetheless, I can reassure you that this will not affect the delivery of your upcoming order.

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6. I can confirm that Jennifer Owen had her contract terminated with us owing to the fact that she repeatedly arrived late to work.

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7. In spite of repeated reassurances from yourselves, we have still not received payment for the goods which were delivered.

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8. Unfortunately, I will be unable to attend tomorrow's presentation on account of an unforeseen and urgent issue arising.

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9. The weather conditions have worsened on the day of the opening of our new retail outlet in Skipton. Nevertheless, we are going to go ahead with the planned opening ceremony.

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10. Aside from the benefits for monitoring company expenditure, the application can also be used to generate reports for financial analysis.

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1. This weekend we are upgrading some of the hardware in our main computer centre. Consequently, online access to your account with us will be unavailable between the hours of 2am and 5am on the morning of the 27th May.

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2. We are conducting this survey as a means to improve the service we offer to our customers in the future.

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3. Provided that payment is made by the end of the month, the order will be delivered to yourselves on the 5th April.

Preposition Conjunction  

4. You now only need to enter your client ID on the online order form instead of all your contact details, thereby making the order procedure far quicker to complete.

Preposition Conjunction  

5. We are currently experiencing major issues with the electricity supply in one of our factories. Nonetheless, I can reassure you that this will not affect the delivery of your upcoming order.

Preposition Conjunction  

6. I can confirm that Jennifer Owen had her contract terminated with us owing to the fact that she repeatedly arrived late to work.

Preposition Conjunction  

7. In spite of repeated reassurances from yourselves, we have still not received payment for the goods which were delivered.

Preposition Conjunction  

8. Unfortunately, I will be unable to attend tomorrow's presentation on account of an unforeseen and urgent issue arising.

Preposition Conjunction  

9. The weather conditions have worsened on the day of the opening of our new retail outlet in Skipton. Nevertheless, we are going to go ahead with the planned opening ceremony.

Preposition Conjunction  

10. Aside from the benefits for monitoring company expenditure, the application can also be used to generate reports for financial analysis.

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