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Prepositional adverb

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only if the verb's meaning is changed by the prepositional adverb. In English, there are many examples of this. For example,
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can have many possible meanings depending on which prepositional adverb it is combined with (
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Although prepositional adverbs are largely associated with
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A verb combined with a prepositional adverb is called a
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