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Prepositions - Prepositions of Ownership and Responsibility

These prepositions identify the person who owns something or is responsible for or in charge of or some activity.

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Categorized English Prepositions
with
[preposition]

used to indicate association or ownership of something

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of
[preposition]

used to indicate someone's or something's ownership or relation to a thing or person

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in possession of
[preposition]

used to show that someone has control or ownership of a particular object or item

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of
[preposition]

used to denote a connection between a larger entity and its component or constituent part

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behind
[preposition]

in charge of organizing or leading an event or situation

Ex: He was the behind the scenes , making everything happen .
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on
[preposition]

used to indicate the focus of obligation, blame, or responsibility

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under
[preposition]

being subject to the rule, authority, or governance of something or someone

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with
[preposition]

used to indicate the person or entity who is accountable or in charge of something

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in charge of
[preposition]

having control or responsibility for someone or something

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on the part of
[preposition]

from the perspective or responsibility of a particular individual or group

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for
[preposition]

used to indicate that the responsibility or decision-making authority lies with a specific person

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