31. Possession is shown in Vietnamese via a prepositional phrase that modifies the next word, a noun. 32. And they do so in subject position, in object position, and in prepositional complement position. 33. When a particle phrasal verb is transitive, it can look just like a prepositional phrasal verb. 34. Couch, however, needs a prepositional phrase to complete it, just as wax needs an adjective. 35. Yes, after two prepositional phrases ) the two words were fused to be used before the quotation. 36. In Chinese, however, there is often no clear distinction between serial verb phrases and prepositional phrases. 37. The b-examples demonstrate that prepositional phrases in English prefer to appear as postdependents of their heads. 38. He further notes that prepositional phrases generally represent obliques, leaving subjects and objects unmarked ( 38 ). 39. And that reasoning ( equating with adverb-prepositional phrase substitution ) could be the dictionaries'reasoning. 40. Although prepositional adverbs are largely associated with Germanic languages, those of other classes occasionally have corresponding features.