Prepositions before Nouns

Click a word to see what prepositions are usually used before it in English

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in, of, to, with or by kind?

  • Republicans will respond in kind.
  • I got the idea from Amanda of Kind Over Matter http: //www.
  • It's probably because I am to kind.
  • I am satisfied with kind of the results students showed me in my internal exams.
  • This article is reproduced by kind permission of the author and taken from.
  • Think about kinds of things that they like and do.
  • If you were hoping to just twist in a couple of bulbs here and there, you're going to be in for kind of a shocking surprise.
  • But it always felt like kind of a long shot.
  • These are some of the items that are still on offer from Kind fellow RC's.
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of, with, for, to or in knowledge?

  • But I have a heap of knowledge.
  • Someone with knowledge doesn't have this attachment.
  • Good louck in your quest for knowledge.
  • There is no short cut to knowledge and success.
  • Wealth in knowledge is, though.
  • By birth, as by knowledge, art thou the subject of Arbaces.
  • My insight is not only based on knowledge.
  • He's smart through knowledge, through sheer intelligence, and through cleverness.
  • That is because they are men without knowledge.
  • Therefore, there is no point in talking about knowledge.
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of, by, to, at or for king?

  • Pizzaro gave it a name city of king.
  • The vikings ruled until they were defeated by King.
  • That's testament to King's writing.
  • Pant, who teaches at the Department of Defense Studies at King's College in London.
  • But the sunset isn't end of the day for King Khan's security.
  • They stayed at the fairly new West Edmonton mall and were treated like kings.
  • See the award-winning Jonathan Pryce in King Lear.
  • My theory starts with King Arthur.
  • I told them about King Solomon, the wisest king who ever lived.
  • Take only 5 years from King to Slave.
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"of kitchen", "in kitchen" or "with kitchen"?

  • I have learned through years of kitchen disasters that I lack the touch with flour-based cookery.
  • In kitchens, the dishwasher and ice maker are notorious leakers.
  • Accommodation is very deceptive with a large living room with kitchen off.
  • Apparently, that goes for kitchen appliances, too.
  • Human Ambassador to Kitchen Gadgets.
  • Meals, she wrote, were previously served from kitchens in villages, but were phased out.
  • I'd going to do a very dull and self indulgent blog over the next few days on kitchen equipment.
  • In the preparation and business of Handia, the tribal women play the key role, as its production is regarded as kitchen work.
  • Accom: Downstairs - Guest Loo, living room with fireplace, french doors leading to dining area and into kitchen - patio doors lead to outside decking which is south facing.
  • A large angry bear, with ten starving cubs back home and claws like kitchen knives, suddenly emerged from the undergrowth.
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"for kid", "of kid" or "with kid"?

  • It's not all bad news for kids.
  • These bunch of kids are also funny.
  • Read more in what to do with kids.
  • For example, we never sell tobacco to kids.
  • In Kid's church, we point your kids to Jesus.
  • Don't worry about kids out of school, etc.
  • The phone is favored by kids and young adults.
  • The floors look like kids never trod on them.
  • Just that 13 is quite sentient, the outside influences on kids now are frightening.
  • I think we can learn a lot from kids when it comes to things like this.
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