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A8 8.2 Prepositional Phrases

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  • There's been a great deal of public anger ... the mayor's comments.
    about
  • I didn't know what to say when my dad complemented me ... my new trainers. It was quite unexpected.
    on
  • She dreams ... quitting her job and travelling around the world.
    of / about
  • I must admit I was quite upset ... the results of the cup final.
    about / at
  • Even the thought ... having to move house again makes me stressed!
    of
  • She was seen at the crime scene, but the police are not convinced ... her guilt.
    of / about
  • Studies suggest that a high protein intake is conducive ... digesting food efficiently
    to
  • Although I enjoy reading newer ones, I often struggle ... older books.
    with
  • Even though she's been training hard, she's got no hope ... winning. The competition is just too good.
    of
  • We've decided to go ahead with the operation, although we're conscious ... the risks.
    of
  • Reading regularly is absolutely vital ... cognitive development.
    for
  • There has been an increase in skin cancer resulting ... excess exposure to the sun.
    from
  • Until you turn 26 years old, you are still eligible ... a young person's transport pass.
    for
  • I'd like to take a course ... photography if I get the chance.
    in
  • I decided ... going to the concert in the end because it was too expensive.
    against
  • My brother is a doctor specialised ... cardiopathy.
    in
  • You would be totally justified ... leaving your job after how your boss treated you.
    in
  • There's no hint ... a change of heart from the politicians regarding the controversial agricultural reforms.
    of
  • He prides himself ... his impeccable accent.
    on
  • Thomas decided to leave early, mindful ... his hosts' need to get up early the following morning.
    of
  • The management had no hesitation ... rejecting his job application.
    in
  • We're totally committed ... completing this project, even though we've had good job offers elsewhere.
    to
  • I've never read the book but I have seen a film based ... it.
    on
  • I couldn't decide ... which one to buy, so I got both.
    on
  • When you live in a foreign country, you quickly get accustomed ... the cultural differences.
    to
  • If I had planned ... staying out so late, I wouldn't have agreed to a dentist appointment so early the next morning.
    on
  • The inconclusive results are indicative ... the need for further investigation.
    of
  • Although the oil spill has been cleaned up, there are long-term consequences ... the local environment.
    for
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