{"id":1023,"date":"2017-07-26T14:09:36","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T14:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/english\/?page_id=1023"},"modified":"2017-07-26T14:09:36","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T14:09:36","slug":"prepositions-of-agency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/english\/parts-speech\/the-basics\/the-preposition\/categories-of-prepositions\/prepositions-of-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepositions of Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"Last updated: July 26, 2017 at 14:09 pm\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Photo by 472301\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2017\/07\/eb36b7072bfc083ecd0b470de7444e90fe76e7d518b1164995f1c2_640_agent.jpg?w=678\" alt=\"agent photo\" \/>The preposition of agency describes what or who has caused or is causing something to occur. Prepositions of agency include: by, with.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some examples:<\/p>\n<p>1. The well was dug <em>by<\/em> the man.<\/p>\n<p>2. Her heart was filled <em>with<\/em> joy.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Prepositions of agency are usually contained in sentences written in the passive voice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The preposition of agency describes what or who has caused or is causing something to occur. Prepositions of agency include: by, with. Here are some examples: 1. 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