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Can a preposition be followed by a clause?

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todavidzheng
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Can a preposition be followed by a clause?

by todavidzheng Fri Jul 08, 2011 10:12 am

For example, Can I say:
He is conducting a study of how people communicate.
is Of + How clause OK?
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Re: Can a preposition be followed by a clause?

by jnelson0612 Sat Jul 30, 2011 12:43 am

I see nothing wrong with that sentence. I found this thread which may be of interest to you: http://www.usingenglish.com/forum/ask-t ... ition.html
Jamie Nelson
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