fill in the blanks with prepositions where necessary
1. Jones insisted ... shaking hands. 2. I take all the blame ... not seeing further than my nose. 3. Unfortunately I haven't succeeded ... making much impression on you. 4. He made a point ... never sounding disappointed. 5. His mission had very little to do ... winning the war. 6. He had never had much difficulty ... getting jobs. The trouble had always been ... keeping them. 7. She thanked him ... taking her out. 8. He did not object ... seeing Francis. 9. I shall look forward ... seeing your book. 10. I thought ... taking a trip up the Scandinavian coast. 11. Jack hesitated, then decided ... talking. 12. I told him that we were about to be turned out of our flat ... not paying the rent. 13. Quite late, when he was on the point ... going upstairs, the door bell rang. 14. He put the note under a saucer on the table to keep it ... blowing away.
1. Jones insisted on shaking hands.
2.İ take all the blame for not seeing further than my nose.
3. Unfortunately I haven't succeeded in making much impression on you.
4. He made a point of never sounding disappointed.
5. His mission had very little to do with winning the war.
6. He had never had much difficulty ...getting jobs. The trouble had always been ...keeping them.
7. She thanked him for taking her out.
8. He did not object to seeing Francis.
9. I shali look forward to seeing your book.
10. I thought of taking a trip up the Scandinavian coast.
11. Jack hesitated, then decided on talking.
12. I told him that we were about to be turned out of our flat for not paying the rent.;
13. Quite late, when he was on the point of going upstairs, the door bell rang.
14. He put the note under a saucer on the table to keep it fom blowing away.