Examples of the the word, preposition , in a Sentence Context

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  1. Sometimes uses to with near (we live near to the university); AME avoids the, preposition ,in most usages dealing with literal, physical proximity (we live near the
  2. Senses),overview (the noun),). Many compound nouns have the form verb plus, preposition ,: (in English People,1947,cited in OED s. v. lose) criticized an alleged "
  3. From Contra meaning" against ". It is the opposite of Pro another Latin, preposition ,meaning" for ", *Confidence trick, also known as con, scam,or flimflam *Con
  4. Street. Moreover, if a particular place on the street is specified then the, preposition ,used is whichever is idiomatic to the place, thus " at the end of Churchill
  5. To the place, thus " at the end of Churchill Road. " * BRE favors the, preposition ,at with weekend (" at (the) weekend (s) "); the constructions on, over
  6. Oil refineries are large, immobile,and probable targets. One proposal is to, preposition ,truck-mounted fuel refineries near oil fields and bulk storage depots. Other
  7. That the above examples of Welsh are the formal written language. The order and, preposition ,may differ slightly in colloquial Welsh (Formal" make car Kenny ", North
  8. While the other serves for the subject of a transitive verb and the object of a, preposition , among other contexts. The former is often called free state, the latter
  9. Accusative. Prepositions should be used with a definite meaning. When no one, preposition ,is clearly correct, the indefinite preposition JE should be used:: ill iron JE
  10. Forms; that is, they decline to reflect their relationship to a verb or, preposition , (Consider the difference between he (nominative) and him (dative or
  11. Noun cases (note: these examples represent only one circumstance. Often each, preposition ,can be used with two or more noun cases depending on the sentence). * Genitive
  12. Write: In BRE, the indirect object of this verb usually requires the, preposition ,to, for example,I'll write to my MP, or I'll write to her (although it is
  13. Above the Gaelic languages (Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Manx) use the, preposition ,meaning" at" to show possession while the Brythonic languages use" with ".
  14. Nominative, accusative,and genitive also used when the noun is governed by a, preposition ,); three numbers (singular, dual and plural); two genders (masculine and
  15. Of preposition s (předložky). Excepting expressions and common phrases, each, preposition , is matched with a certain noun declension case depending on use. The following
  16. Direction towards which. E.g. do mum," homewards "; Roman," to Rome" with no, preposition ,needed. This is known as the accusative of place to which, and is equivalent to
  17. Of accusative to indicate motion toward. This is usually achieved with the, preposition ," κ" + destination in dative case; К врачу, meaning 'to the doctor '. Dative
  18. Word is not longer than three syllables). The stress is placed on the, preposition ,: e.g. Prada (Prague) → do Pray (to Prague). * Some monosyllabic words (
  19. To darken ", or " to cease to exist," a combination of prefix (), from, preposition , ( )," out," and of verb ()," to be absent ". Umbra, penumbra and ant umbra
  20. Home) Occasionally a new preposition is coined. As a bare root may indicate a, preposition ,or interjection, removing the grammatical suffix from another part of speech
  21. Direction of motion can be expressed either by the accusative case, or by the, preposition ,all (to) with the nominative. Do In Do the -n suffix is optional, as
  22. O, u ), and r + rounded vowel. *inflected (or conjugated) preposition s. A, preposition ,combines with a personal pronoun to give a separate word form. For example
  23. Criticized an alleged" American tendency" to" burden every verb with a, preposition ,that adds nothing to its meaning (win out, lose out, face up to, etc.) ".
  24. Construction). It is especially common when there would otherwise be a double, preposition ,:: la NATO basis la Mason en la demo (the cat chased the mouse in inside the
  25. He went to his home): LI iris heaven (he went home) Occasionally a new, preposition ,is coined. As a bare root may indicate a preposition or interjection, removing
  26. You to? ", to mean" where are you ". * After talk American can also use the, preposition ,with, but British always uses to (that is,I'll talk with Dave / I'll talk to
  27. Thursday, but both forms are common in American usage. Occasionally the, preposition ,is also absent when referring to months: I'll be here December (although this
  28. Listening: he is perceiving, interpreting,judging, and feeling. Second,the, preposition ,'to' puts too much stress on the sounds as such. Thus, the musically behaving
  29. By certain preposition s when expressing certain ideas. For instance, when the, preposition ,по is used to mean" along ", its object is always in dative case as with, По
  30. Brythonic languages use" with ". The Gaelic languages, however,do use the, preposition ," with" to express" belong to" ( Irish" is lion a leather ", Scottish " is
  31. Have" process, with possession conveyed by a composite structure, usually BE +, preposition ,**Cornish MA Keith hymn" I have a cat ", literally " there is a cat to me "
  32. Case (Repeat see Soho/coho),and that the thing being asked about follow the, preposition ," Na" and be in the accusative case (Repeat see Soho/coho Na Soho/co).
  33. Case this is acceptable in both BRE and AME. * In both dialects, from is the, preposition ,prescribed for use after the word different: American English is different from
  34. isn't literally true). Alternatively, the accusative may be used without a, preposition ,:: ill iron la train de major. Note that although la train (the third) is in
  35. Box" and BRE" He jumped off the box ". * In AME absent is sometimes used as a, preposition ,to introduce a preposition al phrase (Absent any objections, the proposal was
  36. Considered as Altaic). Under the influence of English, which uses the, preposition ," to" for both indirect objects (give to) and directions of movement (go to
  37. Of two kinds: * the effective is obtained by prefixing the imperfection with a, preposition , for example PSAT becomes nap sat; * the forms differ in the endings, for
  38. And enclitics. Enclitic pronouns are attached to the end of a verb, noun or, preposition ,and indicate verbal and preposition al objects or possession of nouns. The
  39. And Telecommunications Commission Act Con may refer to: *Con is a Latin, preposition ,abbreviated from Contra meaning" against ". It is the opposite of Pro another
  40. Number. * When referring to the constituency of an American legislator,the, preposition ," from" is usually used:" Senator from New York," whereas British MPs are "
  41. Half after used to be more common in the US. In informal British speech,the, preposition ,is sometimes omitted, so that 5:30 may be referred to as half five. The AME
  42. Are fused into preceding preposition s to produce a sort of" conjugated ", preposition , Below are some examples in Breton, Cornish,Welsh, and Irish.
  43. Lenited form of b. *left is the second-person singular inflected form of the, preposition ,LE. *The order is verb–subject–object (SO) in the second half. Compare this
  44. A definite meaning. When no one preposition is clearly correct, the indefinite, preposition ,JE should be used:: ill iron JE la trial de major (they'll go on the third of
  45. In inscriptions. Often, the direct object is marked by a prefixed l- (the, preposition ,'to' ) if it is definite. Adjectives agree with their nouns in number and
  46. Phrase. In this case, the noun's or pronoun's case is determined by the, preposition , NOT by its function in the sentence. Consider this sentence: *ICH Santa was
  47. Used as a noun, the only form normally found in AME. The use of opposite as a, preposition ,(opposite the post office) has long been established in both dialects but
  48. Because of” meaning, in this situations ablative +” delay” ( because of), preposition , is optional. Yuks system (delay) rahatsız oldum. / I was uneasy because of
  49. The play opens on Tuesday. * American legislators and lawyers always use the, preposition ,of between the name of a legislative act and the year it was passed; their
  50. Play for a particular team. ) * In AME, the use of the function word out as a, preposition ,in out the door and out the window is standard to mean" out through ". For

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