Assertion: preposition | /r/HasProperty | followed by a noun phrase
Facets:
value: always
type: TEMPORAL
value: most commonly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Prepositions are most commonly followed by a noun phrase or pronoun (underlined):
text: A preposition is followed by a noun, pronoun or noun phrase, which forms the object of the preposition.
text: When we use a preposition that is followed by a clause, it is functioning as a conjunction; when we use a preposition that is followed by a noun phrase, it stays as a preposition.
text: It is always followed by a noun phrase.
text: This means that they still have the form of a prepositional phrase, usually starting with a preposition that is followed by a noun phrase, but they have the function of an adverb.