Prepositions after verbs: B
Compare the prepositions used after English verbs, with concise rules, natural examples, and common mistakes.
back-by-away-out-in, up
backfire on, in, as, at or with?
backtrack on, to, in, after or by?
"baffle by" or "baffle as"?
"bake in" or "bake for"?
balance by, in, on, with or between?
ban from, in, for, by or on?
"bang on" or "bang for"?
"banish from" or "banish to"?
baptize in, by, into, with or on?
"bargain for" or "bargain with"?
"bark at" or "bark in"?
bathe in, by, on, with or for?
batter by, in, at, during or from?
bear in, on, with, by or out?
"beat by", "beat to" or "beat in"?
"become like" or "become of"?
beg for, of, in, to or from?
"begin with" or "begin in"?
"behave like" or "behave in"?
believe in, for, about, at or by?
bend on, to, over, in or at?
bequeath to, by, for, as or from?
besiege by, on, with, for or from?
"bestow upon" or "bestow on"?
bet on, against, with, at or for?
betray by, in, to, at or for?
"bid for" or "bid on"?
"bind by" or "bind to"?
bite by, into, at, on or in?
"blame for" or "blame on"?
blast in, through, at, by or from?
bleed to, from, into, in or for?
"blend with" or "blend into"?
"bless with" or "bless by"?
blight by, with, for, from or through?
block by, from, in, for or with?
blog about, for, in, on or by?
bloom in, at, from, with or on?
blow in, through, out, to or from?
"boast of" or "boast about"?
"boil with", "boil in" or "boil for"?
bolster by, in, after, at or from?
"bomb in" or "bomb by"?
"bond with" or "bond to"?
boost by, to, with, for or in?
"boot from", "boot out" or "boot into"?
bore by, to, with, in or out?
borrow from, for, against, at or by?
"bother with" or "bother about"?
bounce off, around, to, from or in?
bow to, before, in, out or with?
brace for, against, up or after?
brag about, to, in, by or of?
"brainwash by" or "brainwash into"?
break into, for, in, through or away?
breathe in, through, on, into or with?
"breed in" or "breed for"?
"brew in" or "brew for"?
"bring to" or "bring in"?