6.108 Other uses of prepositional phrases

Prepositions are commonly used to indicate things other than place as well, for example to indicate a time, a means, or an attribute. The following paragraphs from 6.109 to 6.116 describe these uses briefly, and give cross references to fuller explanations elsewhere. The following prepositions are only or mainly used to indicate things other than place:

after, despite, during, except, for, like, of, since, until