Which preposition to use with altered

in Occurrences 122%

So far as I could see, it had not altered in any way; but looked as though it were only yesterday that I had seen it.

from Occurrences 58%

"There I found the room considerably altered from my recollection of it, especially as it was arranged as a sitting-out room, but no one was there, nor were there any signs of its having been used, which from its rather secluded position, was natural enough.

to Occurrences 58%

So Colonel Musgrave was duly reëlected that spring to the librarianship of the Lichfield Historical Association, and the name of Mrs. George Pendomer was not stricken from the list of patronesses of the Lichfield German Club, but was merely altered to "Mrs. Clarice Pendomer."

for Occurrences 28%

Next morning, as soon as breakfast was over, the girls took Myrtle out with them to some of the shops, fitting her to shoes and gloves and having her try on some ready-made gowns so that they might be quickly altered for her use.

at Occurrences 20%

The arrangements of the beat had been slightly altered at the last moment after the hunters had separated.

with Occurrences 15%

The essential point, that the proportions of available male and female labor are fairly constant (not that they may not alter with time and circumstances, but that they are essentially independent of the conditions of demand) holds true not only of a country as a whole, but hardly less of a particular district.

into Occurrences 13%

" Her face had altered into a pink and white penitence which was flavored with awe.

during Occurrences 8%

The only State whose frontiers have not altered during this period is Switzerland, and even that country seized the opportunity which a disturbed Europe offered her in 1848, to substitute a unified federal system for the constitution imposed upon her in 1815.

without Occurrences 8%

] This is one of the many phrases in these volumes which, being not understood, was altered without any authority from the ancient copies.

as Occurrences 7%

He who listened, while the other read, was the master of the house, now emaciated in form, and altered as to the expression and healthiness of his countenance; for his mind had dwelt too long among visionary thoughts, and his body had been worn by imprisonment and stripes.

by Occurrences 5%

"The Church," he says, "did not wish to alter by religious songs the simplicity, or the meaning, of her great liturgical prayer.

before Occurrences 5%

If we go on to the 5th article, we shall find the 1st and 5th clauses of the 9th section of the 1st article restrained from being altered before the year 1808.

on Occurrences 5%

" "Then the name and appearance of the yacht was altered on the voyage, and it became the Lola," I said.

in Occurrences 4%

Dressing himself as a native soldier, and covering his face and hands with lampblack, he was so altered in appearance that even his friends failed to recognise him.

FROM Occurrences 4%

" ARTICLE VIII THE ALCHYMIST, A COMEDY, ALTERED FROM BEN JONSON, BY RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN, ESQ.

of Occurrences 3%

Honeycomb was complaining to me yesterday, that the Conversation of the Town is so altered of late Years, that a fine Gentleman is at a loss for Matter to start Discourse, as well as unable to fall in with the Talk he generally meets with.

under Occurrences 3%

Before sunrise on Good Friday the Bohemians are in the habit of going into their gardens, and after falling on their knees before a tree, to say, "I pray, O green tree, that God may make thee good," a formula which Mr. Ralston considers has probably been altered under the influence of Christianity "from a direct prayer to the tree to a prayer for it."

out Occurrences 2%

Always the final play is altered out of all knowledge from its first idea."

of Occurrences 2%

If it be so the natural site may not be altered of our city, town, village, yet by artificial means it may be helped.

beyond Occurrences 2%

"Altered beyond his knowledge."

within Occurrences 2%

We found him lying on a straw bed, and strangely altered within a few hours.

to Occurrences 1%

All the buildings remained, surprisingly little altered to the eye by the lapse of years.

around Occurrences 1%

If their mirror showed them no change, the world had altered around them without their suspecting it, while they continued to copy their antiquated models.

beneath Occurrences 1%

Facts had altered and were altering beneath that spell.

between Occurrences 1%

True, he had promised that he would not leave Marlborough without seeing her; but things had altered between them since then.

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