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<div style="font-size:300%;">In: place</div> | <div style="font-size:300%;">In: place</div> | ||
"In" is | "In" is a preposition, a word that links a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to some other part of the sentence. | ||
Used for a position inside large areas, and in a three-dimensional space (when something is surrounded on all sides). | |||
Examples: | “In” can also be a city, of country, or place.Used to indicate a belief, opinion, interest, or feeling: | ||
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*I don't think he's in his office. | *I don't think he's in his office. | ||
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*He lived in the desert for four years. | *He lived in the desert for four years. | ||
*I believe in the next life. | |||
Revision as of 19:29, 17 July 2020
In: place
"In" is a preposition, a word that links a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to some other part of the sentence.
Used for a position inside large areas, and in a three-dimensional space (when something is surrounded on all sides).
“In” can also be a city, of country, or place.Used to indicate a belief, opinion, interest, or feeling:
Examples :
- I don't think he's in his office.
- Let’s go for a walk in the woods.
- She grew up in Belgium.
- I last saw her in Times Square.
- He lived in the desert for four years.
- I believe in the next life.