Yes! I SAW a bird
The preposition is through.The object of the preposition is 'the window'.
There is only one use of "but" that seems to be a preposition. In the sentence "No one but me saw the plane" the word but is doing the job of the preposition "except" -- it is actually saying "No one (else) saw the plane, but I saw the plane" where but would be a conjunction. This can actually be moved to the end of the sentence with the same meaning.
The word "but" is a conjunction, and normally connects clauses. However, one use of "but" seems to be a preposition, as in the sentence:"No one but me saw the plane."But is doing the job of the preposition "except" and there is no actual clause. It is actually saying "No one (else) saw the plane, but I saw the plane" where but would be a conjunction.
A clause used as the object of a preposition is called a noun clause. A noun clause takes the role of a noun. In the sentence, "I do not know anything except what I saw last night. " The preposition is "except" and its object is the noun clause "what I saw last night".
Pronouns in the objective case are used as the object of a verb or the object of a preposition. The objective case pronouns are: me, us, you, him, her, it, and them.Examples:We saw him at the movie. (the pronoun 'him' is the object of the verb 'saw')She gave the books to them. (the pronoun 'them' is the object of the preposition 'to')
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If you saw is not a prepositional phrase. If is a conjunction, not a preposition.
The preposition is through.The object of the preposition is 'the window'.
It can be an adverb, a preposition, or a conjunction. "He had seen the car before." (adverb) "He saw the car before the storm. (preposition) "He saw the car before it was washed away by the storm." (conjunction)
A noun or pronoun in the objective case is a word that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition. Examples:noun: We likewine afterdinner. (wine is the object of the verb 'like'; dinner is the object of the preposition 'after')pronoun: John saw herat the mall with them. (her is the object of the verb 'saw'; them is the object of the preposition 'with')
There is only one use of "but" that seems to be a preposition. In the sentence "No one but me saw the plane" the word but is doing the job of the preposition "except" -- it is actually saying "No one (else) saw the plane, but I saw the plane" where but would be a conjunction. This can actually be moved to the end of the sentence with the same meaning.
The word "but" is a conjunction, and normally connects clauses. However, one use of "but" seems to be a preposition, as in the sentence:"No one but me saw the plane."But is doing the job of the preposition "except" and there is no actual clause. It is actually saying "No one (else) saw the plane, but I saw the plane" where but would be a conjunction.
The prepositional phrase is "...across the sky." "Across" is the preposition, and "the sky" is the object of the preposition.
A clause used as the object of a preposition is called a noun clause. A noun clause takes the role of a noun. In the sentence, "I do not know anything except what I saw last night. " The preposition is "except" and its object is the noun clause "what I saw last night".
Pronouns in the objective case are used as the object of a verb or the object of a preposition. The objective case pronouns are: me, us, you, him, her, it, and them.Examples:We saw him at the movie. (the pronoun 'him' is the object of the verb 'saw')She gave the books to them. (the pronoun 'them' is the object of the preposition 'to')
The noun saw, a word for a cutting tool, can be used as the subject of a sentence or clause and the object of a verb or a preposition. Example sentence: The saw is sharp enough to cut wood.