Which preposition to use with attitude

of Occurrences 1453%

There it stood, rigid, as though frozen in an attitude of extraordinary terror.

toward Occurrences 336%

"Outside of that, your attitude toward a man who has twice thought of your life before his own is for you to determine.

towards Occurrences 247%

" Grundy still continued to brag and swagger in the Lower Fourth, but his attitude towards Jack Vance suddenly underwent a change.

in Occurrences 116%

We were so genuinely emptied, not so much by the cricket as by the two years of fermentation, that not one of us stirred toward breakfast, in fact not one of us moved from the listless attitude in which day found him, until after nine o'clock.

to Occurrences 107%

It is of set purpose that this short chapter, referring to what we specially call religion, is placed immediately after that on the child's attitude to Nature.

on Occurrences 44%

Oaks was interrupted and prevented from questioning Hawley, and it seemed as though the good influence of Allingford's opening speech would be entirely lost, and that the meeting would bring about a still more hostile attitude on the part of the rank and file towards those in authority.

for Occurrences 28%

Looking upon these legs, Beltane knew them by their very attitude for the legs of one who watched intently, but while he looked, they stirred, shifted, and growing lax, became the legs of one who lounged; then, slow and lazily, they began to descend lower and lower until the brown, comely face of Giles Brabblecombe o' the Hills smiled down upon Beltane with a gleam of white teeth.

as Occurrences 26%

France has obtained her maximum of concessions, including those of least use to her, but never before has the world seen her so alone in her attitude as after the treaties of Paris.

with Occurrences 24%

In answer to questions put in the House of Commons, he is reported to have said that whilst he acknowledged that I had rendered distinguished services to the country in the past, he could not look upon my present attitude with equanimity and that it was not to be expected that I could now be treated as leniently as I was during the Rowlatt Act agitation.

at Occurrences 23%

His attitude at the trial was curious.

before Occurrences 15%

As soon as he could be sure the proper molecular change had been effected, he would take up his awkward attitude before the selected spruce, leaning far forward on his snow-shoes, and seeming to deliver the blows on tip-toe.

by Occurrences 12%

Unable to see anything with all the light behind him, but fancying that he discerns a gleam beyond a dark object near at hand, Mr. BUMSTEAD rises to a standing attitude by a series of complex manoeuvres, and plants a foot on something.

against Occurrences 10%

We enter the parquetteI should say, the body of the churchand, standing in picturesque attitudes against the wall, wait for the coming of the usher.

than Occurrences 9%

If there was less of the grace of a practised gondolier of the canals in his attitudes than in those of his companion, there was no relaxation in the force of his sinews.

during Occurrences 8%

Tardieu's book is a documentary proof of the French Government's extremist attitude during the conference, amply showing that the present form of peace has been desired almost exclusively by France, and that the others have been unwilling parties to it.

from Occurrences 5%

Meanwhile Miss Lavinia continued her way, gazing in a dignified attitude from the window of her carriage.

about Occurrences 4%

The crowd poured in after them and disposed themselves in various attitudes about the big room, all staring with more or less boldness at the three girls.

among Occurrences 4%

The principal reason for this failure to redeem their pledges lies in a change of attitude among Russian officials and their interference in Finnish affairs.

between Occurrences 4%

Wherefore we see, here a broad patch of red, where the back of a sheet of Lava, Porphyry, Greenstone, or what not is exposed; there a narrow line curving often with the curve of the hill-side, where only the edge of a similar sheet is exposed; and every possible variety of shape and attitude between these two.

into Occurrences 4%

The caverns all disappeared within the first week of the thaw, the attitudes into which the cakes had been thrown greatly favouring the melting process, by exposing so much surface to the joint action of wind, rain, and sun.

like Occurrences 4%

As soon as the emperor learned this and felt assured that nothing but evil would come of it, he did not adopt an attitude like his former one toward them but appointed consul from among the envoys themselves Quintus Lucretius, though this man's name had been posted among the proscribed, and he hastened to Rome himself.

throughout Occurrences 4%

"Now let's go and have some dinner!" He kept up his light attitude throughout the meal, save that once he raised his wine-glass mockingly to the woman on the wall.

until Occurrences 2%

"Notwithstanding what had been said to me, I remained in this opinion and in this attitude until the 26th of September, 1872, when several ladies met at our house, by appointment, for a prayer-meeting.

without Occurrences 2%

He must do nothing to provoke aggression; he must take no hostile attitude without evident and imminent necessity; he must not move his troops into Fort Sumter, unless it were attempted to attack or take possession of one of the forts or such a design were tangibly manifested.

around Occurrences 2%

It is carpeted with cheap date-leaf mats and a faded polychrome "dhurri"; dirty white cushions are propped against the wall below the windows; a few square desk-like boxes lie in front of the cushions; and in a semi-recumbent attitude around the room are some 20 or 30 menBombay and Gujarat Mahomedans, men from Hindustan and one or two Daudi Bohras, the regular customers of the "Kasumba" saloon.

Which preposition to use with  attitude