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Prepositions - Prepositions of Sequence and Condition

These prepositions either clarify the sequence in which events take place or introduce conditions for something to happen.

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Categorized English Prepositions
after
[conjunction]

at some point subsequent to when something happens

Ex: The team after they won the championship .
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before
[conjunction]

used to indicate that one event happens earlier than another event in time

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following
[preposition]

used to indicate what happens as a result of something

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prior to
[preposition]

used to indicate that something happens or is done before a particular event or point in time

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subsequent to
[preposition]

following in time or order

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in the wake of
[preposition]

used to convey that something is happening or exists after and often due to another event or action

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failing
[preposition]

‌used to present an alternative suggestion in case something does not happen or succeed

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in case of
[preposition]

if a specific situation or event occurs

Ex: We have in case of accidents or injuries .
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in the event of
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if a particular situation occurs

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