How To Use Prepositional In A Sentence
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But it's a prepositional phrase used adverbially, modifying ‘said’.
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A switch within the prepositional phrase should be ruled out because English has prepositions and Panjabi postpositions.
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An attributive clause is a clause that modifies a noun an adjective or prepositional phrase does.
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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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prepositional phrase
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the prepositional phrase here is used adverbially
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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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However, some transitive verbs take a prepositional phrase instead of an indirect object.
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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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Indeed, the nominal part of this prepositional phrase is not in the nominative case.
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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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In the third case, the shared constituent is a prepositional phrase, connected to noun phrases in both conjuncts.
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The least complex postmodifier - and by far the most common - is a prepositional phrase.
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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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The prepositional phrase used as an adverbial is usually before a verb.
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The nominal part of this prepositional phrase is not in the nominative case.
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In other instances, there are related prepositional and adverbial forms.
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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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However, some transitive verbs take a prepositional phrase instead of an indirect object.
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Perhaps the quadruple prepositional phrases, which delay the word gentleness from being connected with murder.
Archive 2009-02-01
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This paper deals With the usage of prepositional phrase indicating continuous sense in view of semantics.
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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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Most conjuncts are adverbs (also known as conjunctive adverbs) and prepositional phrases.
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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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What is the function of the prepositional phrase?
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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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Of us" is a prepositional phrase and therefore "us," though referring to many instead of one, cannot pluralize the verb form.
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