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Prepositional phrases

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  • with so many potholes IN THE ROAD, driving conditions are far from ideal
    physically there, on the road
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  • after seven months ON THE ROAD and the adventure of a lifetime, she was delighted to be back home again.
    travelling
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  • No way will I ever go camping! FOR A START, tents are uncomfortable to sleep in. Plus campsites are depressing.
    to begin with (as first argument)
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  • AT THE START of the holiday, I didn't think much of the hotel, but by the end I loved it!
    at the beginning
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  • Commercial air travel between the UK and Australia began in 1935, and the journey took 12 days, which seemed pretty quick AT THE TIME
    at that particular moment
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  • It's a really bendy road, and AT TIMES I thought I was going to be sick.
    sometimes
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  • Our Mountain Itinerary 75-litre backpack has been IN DEMAND recently and has sold out, but we do have lots of other great rucksacks - just ask our staff.
    wanted by people
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  • With movies, music and more ON DEMAND, this is the only app you will need to use.
    available when you want to use it
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  • We travelled from Argentina to Peru BY WAY OF Chile and Bolivia
    travelling through
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  • That taxi is ON THE WAY. It should be here in 15 minutes tops.
    travelling towards some place
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  • The construction of a new road to link my town with the capital city is currently UNDER WAY and is due to be finished by 2025.
    in progress
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  • You're right IN A WAY about the problem, but I don't fully agree with your solution to it.
    partly
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