{"id":2480,"date":"2016-05-30T04:14:40","date_gmt":"2016-05-30T11:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patternbasedwriting.com\/elementary_writing_success\/?p=2480"},"modified":"2024-07-21T10:45:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-21T17:45:03","slug":"prepositional-phrase-example-sentences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/patternbasedwriting.com\/elementary_writing_success\/prepositional-phrase-example-sentences\/","title":{"rendered":"74 Color-Coded Prepositional Phrase Example Sentences with Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"

This page contains 74 color-coded prepositional phrases used in example sentences. Each color-coded example sentence is accompanied by two or three methods of analysis. Each method of analysis illustrates a different way of thinking about how prepositional phrases function in a sentence.<\/p>\n

Here is a list of all the simple prepositions (one-word prepositions) used in the example sentences. Be sure to take a look at the two pages devoted to complex-prepositions (multi-word prepositions).<\/p>\n

1) aboard,\u00a0 2) about,\u00a0 3) above,\u00a0 4) across,\u00a0 5) after,\u00a0 6) against,\u00a0 7) along,\u00a0 8) alongside,\u00a0 9) amid,\u00a0 10) amidst,\u00a0 11) among,\u00a0 12) amongst,\u00a0 13) around,\u00a0 14) as, \u00a015) at,\u00a0 16) atop, \u00a017) before,\u00a0 18) behind, \u00a019) below,\u00a0 20) beneath,\u00a0 21) beside,\u00a0 22) besides,\u00a0 23) between,\u00a0 24) beyond,\u00a0 25) but (except),\u00a0 26) by,\u00a0 27) circa,\u00a0 28) considering,\u00a0 29) despite,\u00a0 30) down,\u00a0 31) during,\u00a0 32) except,\u00a0 33) excluding,\u00a0 34) following,\u00a0 35) for,\u00a0 36) from,\u00a0 37) given,\u00a0 38) in,\u00a0 39) including,\u00a0 40) inside,\u00a0 41) into, \u00a042) like,\u00a0 43) minus,\u00a0 44) near,\u00a0 45) notwithstanding,\u00a0 46) of,\u00a0 47) off,\u00a0 48) on, \u00a049) onto,\u00a0 50) opposite,\u00a0 51) outside,\u00a0 52) over,\u00a0 53) past,\u00a0 54) pending,\u00a0 55) per,\u00a0 56) regarding, \u00a057) sans,\u00a0 58) since,\u00a0 59) than,\u00a0 60) through,\u00a0 61) throughout,\u00a0 62) to,\u00a0 63) toward\/towards,\u00a0 64) under,\u00a0 65) underneath,\u00a0 66) unlike, \u00a067) until,\u00a0 68) up,\u00a0 69) upon, \u00a070) versus, \u00a071) via,\u00a0 72) with,\u00a0 73) within,\u00a0 74) without.<\/p>\n

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Be sure to read all about Complex Prepositions here:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0 \u00a0What are Complex Prepositions?<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

2.\u00a0\u00a082 Color-Coded Complex Prepositions in Prepositional Phrases \u2013 Example Sentences with Analysis<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n

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Color-Coded Key<\/h2>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Green = The Entire Prepositional Phrase<\/span><\/strong>
\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Green<\/span> Italics with Underline<\/em> = The Preposition<\/span><\/strong>
\n\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Green Bold<\/span> = The Object of the Preposition<\/span><\/strong>
\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Red = The Word or Words that the Prepositional Phrase Modifies<\/span><\/strong>
\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Adj. = Adjectival<\/strong>
\n \u2022\u00a0\u00a0 Adv. = Adverbial<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Let\u2019s Take a Look! Prepositional Phrase Examples and Analysis<\/h3>\n

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1. aboard<\/em>:\u00a0\u00a0Jim<\/span> jumped<\/span> aboard<\/em><\/span> the trolley<\/span><\/span>.<\/h4>\n