Learn Dutch
B2 · Word order

Fronting in a formal text

Niet alleen …, Van belang is dat, Zoals …, Wat betreft …

  1. It is important that the rules are applied equally.
  2. As is well known, the housing market is under pressure.
  3. Not only was there talk about it, but action was taken as well.
  4. With regard to waste collection, nothing has changed.
  5. In the following years, the number of participants will double.
  6. For residents, this means lower energy bills.
  7. Although the criticism was justified, the response was measured.
  8. Until a decision is made, nothing will change.
  9. That the study took so long was widely criticised.
  10. Based on these figures, we can conclude that the policy works.
  11. In short, more is needed than just good intentions.
  12. Thanks to the residents, the project was completed in time.