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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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They are standing in front of the building.

In that sentence, is the phrase, "in front" an adverb phrase?
  

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No. 'In front of' is a phrasal preposition, but 'in front of the building' is a prepositional phrase acting as an adverb.

  • No.
  • 'In front of' is a phrasal preposition, but 'in front of the building' is a prepositional phrase acting as an adverb.
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No. 'In front of' is a phrasal preposition, but 'in front of the building' is a prepositional phrase acting as an adverb.

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