Which preposition to use with askings

for Occurrences 11%

"I should be going to the new railway station in Boston now, and presently I should be at the little grated window asking for a return ticket to Greentown station.

of Occurrences 9%

I shall continue the narratives for the future in the order in which they followed, without mentioning any of the interruptions which occurred from the asking of questions, or from any other cause, unless materially connected with the stories.

at Occurrences 2%

The news has spread in Osterno that vodka is to be had for the asking at the kabak, where there is a meeting.

by Occurrences 1%

The following other helps may be had for the asking by writing to the U.S. Bureau of Education: "Parental Care," by Mrs. West, Series No. 1, publication No. 4, U.S. Department of Labor, Children's Bureau.

in Occurrences 1%

Your consent was so hard to gain, that squire thought it was surest asking in the dark.

under Occurrences 1%

The Lady Ysolinde passed on daintily and proudly before me, and I followed, more like a condemned criminal lamping heavily to the scaffold than a lad of mettle accompanying a fair lady to a rendezvous of her own asking under the greenwood-tree.

Which preposition to use with  askings