gerunds after prepositions

The prepositions will be used after a gerund to give to understand an emotion adding to the verb ing.

 for example:
1-  After giving her the telephone back I went home
2-    They had to pay a fine for parking in the middle of the street.
3-     Instead of studying for him exams he went dancing with girlfriend

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