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prepositional phrase

شِبْهُ الجُمْلَة

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The sequence "for there" in this sentence is not a prepositional phrase under this analysis. en.wikipedia.org

By ignoring the prepositional phrase, it is much easier to tell that the plural verb should be singular (is). www.businessbecause.com

The second, the "cha" -conjugation is used to describe things, and the complement is usually an adjectival or prepositional phrase. en.wikipedia.org

When the element is a preposition, it is the head of a full prepositional phrase and the phrasal verb is a thus a "prepositional phrasal verb". en.wikipedia.org

He further notes that prepositional phrases generally represent obliques, leaving subjects and objects unmarked (38). en.wikipedia.org

Word groups that are also considered to be adverbials can also modify verbs: for example, a prepositional phrase, a noun phrase, a finite clause or a non-finite clause. en.wikipedia.org

In some contexts the same can be expressed by a prepositional phrase, as in "the twin curses of famine and pestilence" (meaning the twin curses that are famine and pestilence). en.wikipedia.org

As noted above, prepositions and predicate adjectives function as verbs themselves, so in sentences where the predicate is an adjectival or prepositional phrase, "sh" is not required. en.wikipedia.org

Another aspect of "it" -extraposition that distinguishes it from canonical cases is that the extraposed constituent is usually a clause; "it" -extraposition can not extrapose a prepositional phrase. en.wikipedia.org

It is the prepositional phrase after years of being lost under a pile of dust which dangles. en.wikipedia.org

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