Consider the professor s desk and all the prepositional
phrases we can use while talking about it.
You can sit before the desk (or in front of the desk).
The professor can
sit on the desk (when he s being informal) or behind the desk, and then
his feet...
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Consider the professor s desk and all the prepositional
phrases we can use while talking about it.
You can sit before the desk (or in front of the desk).
The professor can
sit on the desk (when he s being informal) or behind the desk, and then
his feet are under the desk or beneath the desk.
He can
stand beside the desk (meaning next to the desk), before the
desk, between the desk and you, or even on the desk (if he s really
strange).
If he s clumsy, he can bump into the desk or try to
walk through the desk (and stuff would fall off the desk).
Passing his
hands over the desk or resting his elbows upon the desk, he often
looks across the desk and speaks of the desk or concerning the desk as
if there were nothing else like the desk.
Because he thinks of
nothing except the desk, sometimes you wonder about the desk,
what s in the desk, what he paid for the desk, and if he could live
without the desk.
You can walk toward the desk, to the
desk, around the desk, by the desk, and even p
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