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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Please help.

When do you use in ,of or to after nouns ?
The balls to doing something
The courage of doing something
"Noun" in "ing form" something
Could you explain to me when and why?
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- - Please give examples of this problem for you. The ***** to do something; The courage to do something -- These are correct as amended "Noun" in "ing form" something-- I can think of no such collocations offhand. Can you?

  • - - Please give examples of this problem for you.
  • The ***** to do something; The courage to do something -- These are correct as amended "Noun" in "ing form" something-- I can think of no such collocations offhand.
  • Can you?
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When do you use in ,of or to after nouns ?-- Please give examples of this problem for you.

The ***** to do something; The courage to do something -- These are correct as amended

"Noun" in "ing form" something-- I can think of no such collocations offhand. Can you?
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AnonymousWhen do you use in ,of or to after nouns ?
There is no general principle that would make this easy for you. You need to memorize which prepositions are used with each noun.

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