Which preposition to use with afoot

in Occurrences 10%

Afoot in the Ceriso one looks in vain for any sign of it.

for Occurrences 5%

I'm plumb afoot for tobacco at the present writing.

on Occurrences 4%

Mornings and late afternoons one meets the men singly and afoot on unguessable errands, or riding shaggy, browbeaten ponies, with game slung across the saddle-bows.

with Occurrences 3%

But no sooner was I in the porch than I saw that trouble was afoot with the young bloods.

by Occurrences 3%

Thereafter went he afoot by the forest road, and I rode hither and found thee, according to his word.

from Occurrences 2%

" Andy knew something was afoot from what he observed.

at Occurrences 2%

One afternoon John Faulkner brought me word that mischief would be afoot at the darkening.

through Occurrences 2%

First by hired hack, as we used to say when writing accounts of funerals down in Paducah, then afoot through the dust, and finally, with an equipment consisting of that butcher's superannuated dogcart, that elderly mare emeritus and those two bicycles, we made our zigzagging way downward through Belgium.

down Occurrences 1%

By the Bright Angel trail the last fifteen hundred feet of the descent to the river has to be made afoot down the gorge of Indian Garden Creek.

as Occurrences 1%

the phantom-pageant overshadowed all the Plains, Yea, the ghastly camel-bones arose, and grew to camel-trains; And the whirling column-clouds of sand to forms in dusky garbs, Here, afoot as Hadjee pilgrimsthere, as warriors on their barbs!

among Occurrences 1%

Living things are afoot among the grasses; The closed fingers of the ferns unfold, New bees explore new flowers, and the brook Pours virgin waters from the rushing founts of May.

to Occurrences 1%

The young man waited, in some doubt of his duty, and that day cameone of the late summerwhen he and Darrel went afoot to the Inn, crossing hill and valley, as the crow flies, stopping here and there at isles of shadow in a hot amber sea of light.

up Occurrences 1%

Tethering their mounts in the last clump of underbrush the riders labored on afoot up a shallow draw which scarred the steep slope.

after Occurrences 1%

Still, if I had no regard for my sister's comfort, she would be compelled to send us together afoot after the cows, and the exposure might be very bad for Georgia.

Which preposition to use with  afoot