1 An Introduction to Word classes


Prepositional Phrases functioning as Subject



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Prepositional Phrases functioning as Subject Less commonly, the Subject maybe realised by a prepositional phrase
After nine is a good time to ring Prepositional phrases as Subject typically refer to time or to space.
12.4 Some Unusual Subjects Before leaving this topic, we will point out some grammatical Subjects which may at first glance be difficult to recognise as such. For example, can you workout the Subject of the following sentence There is a fly in my soup As we've seen, the most reliable test for identifying the Subject is Subject-verb inversion, so let's try it here

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