http://hull-awe.org.uk/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Prepositional_phrasePrepositional phrase - Revision history2026-04-29T20:48:57ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.23.2http://hull-awe.org.uk/index.php?title=Prepositional_phrase&diff=71225&oldid=prevPeterWilson at 16:48, 11 May 20202020-05-11T16:48:57Z<p></p>
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</table>PeterWilsonhttp://hull-awe.org.uk/index.php?title=Prepositional_phrase&diff=71221&oldid=prevPeterWilson: Created page with "A '''prepositional phrase''', also called a '''preposition phrase''', is a group of words (a phrase) consisting of a preposition gollowed by a nominal, which it is sai..."2020-05-10T16:40:48Z<p>Created page with "A '''prepositional phrase''', also called a '''preposition phrase''', is a group of words (a phrase) consisting of a <a href="/index.php/Preposition" title="Preposition">preposition</a> gollowed by a <a href="/index.php?title=Nominal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nominal (page does not exist)">nominal</a>, which it is sai..."</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>A '''prepositional phrase''', also called a '''preposition phrase''', is a group of words (a phrase) consisting of a [[preposition]] gollowed by a [[nominal]], which it is said to '''license''', or, more traditionally, to '''govern'''. Prepositional phrases may act as [[adverbial]]s, for example 'I'm going '''into town'''<nowiki>'</nowiki>; 'They ate '''in the kitchen'''<nowiki>'</nowiki>; ' I see '''through a glass''' darkly'; 'she played '''with great determination and skill'''<nowiki>'</nowiki><br />
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