How To Use Prepositional In A Sentence
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The least complex postmodifier - and by far the most common - is a prepositional phrase.
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Of us" is a prepositional phrase and therefore "us," though referring to many instead of one, cannot pluralize the verb form.
Scozzafava takes on Palin
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Indeed, the nominal part of this prepositional phrase is not in the nominative case; sub governs the ablative case.
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What is the function of the prepositional phrase?
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Importantly, throughout all the analyses no clear effect of ‘left of’ versus ‘right of’ was observed for the present study, and therefore it seems unlikely that tapping works by hampering body-centred prepositional coding.
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Most conjuncts are adverbs (also known as conjunctive adverbs) and prepositional phrases.
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Where the succession of possessives is unpleasant or confusing, the substitution of a prepositional phrase should be made; as, _the house of the mother of Charles's partner_, instead of, _Charles's partner's mother's house_.
Practical Grammar and Composition
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This paper deals With the usage of prepositional phrase indicating continuous sense in view of semantics.
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Perhaps the quadruple prepositional phrases, which delay the word gentleness from being connected with murder.
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However, some transitive verbs take a prepositional phrase instead of an indirect object.
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According to the dictionary, abaft can be used adverbially (in the stern half of the ship) or prepositionally (nearer the stern than; aft of).
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In other instances, there are related prepositional and adverbial forms.
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The nominal part of this prepositional phrase is not in the nominative case.
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The prepositional phrase used as an adverbial is usually before a verb.
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Parliamentary question time is full of wonderful examples of extended verbs, conjunctions and prepositional phrases employed to evade answering a question.
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But it's a prepositional phrase used adverbially, modifying ‘said’.
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In the third case, the shared constituent is a prepositional phrase, connected to noun phrases in both conjuncts.
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Such adverbs are sometimes called prepositional adverbs, sometimes adverbial particles.
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Parliamentary question time is full of wonderful examples of extended verbs, conjunctions and prepositional phrases employed to evade answering a question.
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Such adverbs are sometimes called prepositional adverbs, sometimes adverbial particles.
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Indeed, the nominal part of this prepositional phrase is not in the nominative case.
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“The legitimacy of the prepositional ending in literary English must be uncompromisingly maintained; in respect of elegance or inelegance, every example must be judged not by any arbitrary rule, but on its own merits …”
Up from out of in under for
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However, some transitive verbs take a prepositional phrase instead of an indirect object.
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And so you've stuffed yourself as full of verbs and prepositional phrases and epiglottal stops as a grilled pepper!
Icerigger
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the prepositional phrase here is used adverbially
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prepositional phrase
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In discussing this topic on the bus from Nicosia to Kyrenia en route to the conference dinner, Nick Jaworski pointed out, that if transfer were the explanation, why is it that his Turkish students willfully produce errors like * I went Antalya, when the analogous verb + prepositional phrase exists in Turkish (even if the preposition is attached as a suffix)?
May « 2010 « An A-Z of ELT
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An attributive clause is a clause that modifies a noun an adjective or prepositional phrase does.
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A switch within the prepositional phrase should be ruled out because English has prepositions and Panjabi postpositions.
