I'm having some difficulty with finding an example of an English sentence which includes two consecutive prepositional phrases without embedding. Would "We ran off into the sunset" qualify?
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2Does "this train goes from London to Edinburgh" count?– Draconis ♦Oct 25, 2019 at 17:39
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Yes, or any example giving a path which is characterized by saying what points are on the path. "Over the river, through the woods, up the trail, past the statue, ..."– Greg LeeOct 26, 2019 at 0:56
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A case could be made for "into the sunset" being a complement in the matrix PP.– BillJOct 26, 2019 at 10:23
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