Nipathayange Balaganweema - නිපාතයන්ගේ බලගැන්වීම - Governing of Prepositions.
[මෙම පාඩම පසුව සිංහලට පරිවර්තනය කර, පළ කරනු ඇත!]
{This Lesson would be translated into Sinhalese & published later!}
# Prepositions frequently govern verbal nouns.
Examples.
He has changed beyond our knowing.
I did not hear of your being here.
It can be had for the asking.
Many a life is saved by consulting a doctor in good time.
Besides knowing Hindi, he speaks Sinhala well.
# Prepositions may also govern whole clauses.
Examples.
Your success depends on how you work.
After you have had your breakfast I will show you something interesting.
# Prepositions may also govern adverbs.
From here to there is less than a mile.
Until when may we stay?
From now till next week you must stay in bed.
