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Yes. Read the sentence below. All the prepositional phrases are in parentheses.

(On Tuesday), (in the daytime), I walked (over a river), (through a forest), and (under a tunnel) (with my brother) while my dad walked (around a market), (across a bridge), (behind a building), and (past a ballpark) (in the rain), (in Tullahoma), (with my mom), (without getting tired), (during my sister's Baseball game) (in Winchester) (behind the train tracks).

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