The object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun governed by a preposition. The object of a preposition is usually (but not always) the noun or pronoun immediately to the right of the preposition.Here are some examples of objects of prepositions.In the examples below, the objects of prepositions are shaded, and the prepositions are in bold.earch. The object of a preposition is the noun or pronoun governed by a preposition. The object of a preposition is usually (but not always) the noun or pronoun immediately to the right of the preposition. Here are some examples of objects of prepositions.
More recently, the law of unintended consequences has come to be used as an adage or idiomatic warning that an intervention in a complex system tends to create unanticipated and often undesirable outcomes.
Unintended Consequences. With kind permission, the following article which appeared on Alternet, online news site, on October 24, 2001, has been reposted here. It is an article about looking at the deeper history in the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy to understand wider aspects of terrorism.