Between Things
Prepositions of Place
In
Use 'in' in a spatial sense:
Example:
Signature verification is to take place in the retail store.
The payment order is set up for the last payment to be in January.
Into
Use 'into' when you move from one space into another space.
Example:
The outstanding credits are entered into your credit report.
He decided to move some of his investments into a mutual fund.
On
Use 'on' with one object is 'on' another object such as various surfaces:
Example:
The reports outlining the company's return on investment are on the table.
Why is there a voucher on the desk?
Onto
Use 'onto' to indicate movement when taking something from some place and putting it onto an object such as a table, countertop, etc.
Example:
I placed the revocable item onto the spreadsheet.
He put the second mortgage paperwork onto the top of the stack.
Near
Use 'near' when an object is close to another object
Example:
Our overhead costs are near their all time high.
You will get the best discount rate if you visit the branch near the town hall.
In Front Of
Use 'in front of' when an object is placed ahead of another object.
Example:
That's Peter with the government bond in front of the building.
Between
Use 'between' when one object is in the middle of two other objects.
Example:
Look for the start-up costs section between chapters two and three.
What is the difference between a money order and a bankers order?