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opinion I think I believe/argue/insist/maintain/ As I see it In my opinion, From my point of view, As to me, As for me As regards me When it comes to me As far as I am concerned Sample Writing Through comparison of figures of the average distance traveled per person per year in different modes of transportation, the table indicates the changes that occurred to some common ways of travel by the English people over a span of 15 years from 1985 to 2000. As is indicated in the table, three modes of travel including walking, bicycling, and taking local bus showed a trend of decline while the rest revealed a general trend of rise, though the margins of rise differed. First of all, we see that the average walking distance of people dropped from 255 miles in 1985 to 237 miles in 2000. The average distance of traveling by bike decreased by 10 miles while that by local bus saw the greatest drop by 155 miles. The use of car increased greatly from 3,199 miles in 1985 to 4,806 miles in 2000. Those who traveled by long distance bus also witnessed a fast increase by 70 miles. People traveling by train and taxi, on the other hand, saw an increase by 77 miles and 29 miles respectively. Meanwhile, we see that the total average distance per person in England rose by 1,735 miles between 1985 and 2000. Overall, British people experienced great changes in terms of the modes of traveling and the actual distance traveled over a period of 15 years. Through comparison of figures of the average distance traveled per person per year in different modes of transportation, the table indicates the changes that occurred to some common ways of travel by the English people over a span of 15 years from 1985 to 2000. As is indicated in the table, three modes of travel including walking, bicycling, and taking local bus showed a trend of decline while the rest revealed a general trend of rise, though the margins of rise differed. First of all, we see