Which preposition to use with aunt

of Occurrences 100%

We have our information from the lips of an aunt of the Honorable HORATIUS GREELEY, who met Miss LOGAN in Chicago in 1812, and wrung the confession from the gifted lady herself.

in Occurrences 78%

There was a frail, long-visaged boy of ten sitting beside his aunt in the back, with a girl of eight tucked between them.

to Occurrences 36%

The aunt to whose care he was entrusted wrote as follows: * *

at Occurrences 24%

The next day Dick left his aunt at the cottage with Kate, and warning them that he should be gone all day, and perhaps not see them until the next morning, he set off for Rosedale, where he told Jack Kate's plight.

with Occurrences 23%

He was very much afraid of compromising her, and she was very much afraid of the elderly aunt with whom she lived.

for Occurrences 20%

She was a sensible young lady, and she used to scold her aunt for the way in which she brought up her dogs.

from Occurrences 12%

"To a single man, his umbrella is wife, mother, sister, venerable maiden aunt from the countryall in one.

on Occurrences 12%

Sewing, for example: little girls no longer make samplers, working on them the letters of the alphabet in "cross- stitch"; they learn to do cross-stitch letters, only they learn not by working the entire alphabet on a square of linen merely available to "learn on," but by working the initials of a mother or an aunt on a "guest towel," which later serves as a Christmas or a birthday gift of the most satisfactory kind!

as Occurrences 7%

She shrank away from her aunt as never before in her life.

than Occurrences 6%

Beth, with all her friends to sing her praises, seemed to make less headway with her aunt than either of the others, and gradually she sank into a state of real despondency.

by Occurrences 5%

He amused his aunt by telling her stories mingled with nautical expressions.

into Occurrences 4%

So she had inveigled her aunt into taking the notion into her head that she needed change, and the two had ridden over to Gaspard's for a three days' visit, the very day before Willan arrived.

about Occurrences 3%

How they got a cat up there I do not know, for they are as shy as my aunt about entering a canoe.

like Occurrences 2%

" "You do not seem to realise," I said, "what the possession of an aunt like Aunt Matilda means.

after Occurrences 2%

"I've got a little present here from Esther," he said,"Esther" being the aunt after whom Mike's Esther had been named,bringing out a little newspaper parcel.

out Occurrences 2%

Jean felt he was looked down upon, and as she laid her hand on her son's shoulder with a proud gesture, he could not help noticing his schoolfellow's easy air and elegant costume, at the same time casting a glance of disgust at his own jacket, which had been cut down for him by his aunt out of an overcoat of his father's.

over Occurrences 2%

"It will come all right afterwards," said Miss Garland, "especially with the hold it will give aunt over him.

under Occurrences 1%

An uncle would certainly exclude an aunt under the Roman law; but most of the Germanic codes allowed them an equal succession.

until Occurrences 1%

I remained with my aunt until late in the spring; when my health failed, and I returned home.

amongst Occurrences 1%

I have a great aunt amongst the beauties at Windsor; she has a sister at Hampton Court, a perdegeous fine woman!

without Occurrences 1%

" Roy looked down at his aunt without moving.

Which preposition to use with  aunt