SO = someone
ST = something
ST = something
Verb + Prep | Example |
participate in ST | We participated in the survey. |
pay for | He paid for our meal last night. |
persist in | The disease persists in rural farms throughout the region. |
plan on | We plan on attending the wedding. |
praise SO for ST | He praises his son for his good grades. |
pray for | The villagers prayed for rain. |
prefer SO/ST to SO/ST | We prefer salmon to other kinds of fish. |
prepare for | We are preparing for a long winter. |
present SO with ST | He will present her with the award for best journalist. |
prevent SO/ST from (doing something) | The campaign is designed to prevent young people from drinking. |
prohibit SO from (doing something) | The school prohibits students from smoking. |
provide for | It is difficult for them to provide for their families. |
provide SO with ST | The school provides students with textbooks. |
provide SO/ST for SO | The company will provide food and drinks for all. |
punish SO for ST | He was punished for his crimes. |
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