query: Comma usage in introductory sentences like "for the first two years"
positive_passages.docid: 31814
positive_passages.text: Comma after introductory words, phrases, clauses: unacceptable, obligatory or optional?
negative_passages.docid: 99581
negative_passages.text: "Planning for next year" vs. "planning for the next year"
negative_passages.docid: 99520
negative_passages.text: Comma after a coordinating conjunction preceding a parenthetical at the start of the sentence
negative_passages.docid: 3066
negative_passages.text: Should there be a comma after "i.e."?
negative_passages.docid: 10392
negative_passages.text: Should I always use a comma after "e.g." or "i.e."?
negative_passages.docid: 53347
negative_passages.text: Literature: 'Why' at the beginning of sentences
negative_passages.docid: 90371
negative_passages.text: "since ages" or "for ages"?
negative_passages.docid: 21686
negative_passages.text: Do you use a question mark when a sentence starts as a question but then turns into a statement?
negative_passages.docid: 12510
negative_passages.text: Usage of: 'since', 'for' and 'in'
negative_passages.docid: 155240
negative_passages.text: About 'start' and 'begin'
negative_passages.docid: 132555
negative_passages.text: "I've been doing this (for) a week" -- When do you leave out the 'for' when talking about duration, and when do you not?
negative_passages.docid: 80986
negative_passages.text: Commas that are sentence flow-stoppers ... Can I leave them out?
negative_passages.docid: 70211
negative_passages.text: Why is there a comma in "Man discusses his, wife's experience"
negative_passages.docid: 10495
negative_passages.text: Use of "save" or "save for" in sentences
negative_passages.docid: 107740
negative_passages.text: Shouldn't the comma be omitted? And is this sentence consistent in the tense?
negative_passages.docid: 124884
negative_passages.text: Is the use of semicolon applicable anywhere in this sentence?
negative_passages.docid: 57135
negative_passages.text: Should there always be a comma after "therefore","However" etc.?