Which preposition to use with beeves

for Occurrences 32%

Butchers' knives and beef for ever!

with Occurrences 25%

Lard a round of beef with slices of bacon and put in a large saucepan.

into Occurrences 23%

28.Hungarian Beef Stew. Cut beef into small pieces.

in Occurrences 22%

Not content with this source of revenue, he became a farmer of the diezmo or tithes, appropriated to himself the mostrenco or unbranded cattle, by which means he speedily became proprietor of many thousand head, even established a monopoly of beef in his own favor,and woe to the luckless fool who should dare to infringe upon the terrible barbarian's prerogative!

of Occurrences 19%

Beef of the best quality is of a deep-red colour; and when the animal has approached maturity, and been well fed, the lean is intermixed with fat, giving it the mottled appearance which is so much esteemed.

on Occurrences 15%

Sit here and eat this carrion?" and he looked disgustedly at the mess of unsavory beef on the table, which was, to tell the truth, most odoriferous.

à Occurrences 13%

Stewed Rump of Beef à la Jardinière.

at Occurrences 12%

It may also be added, as characteristic of these North African barbarians, that, whilst many a poor person in our merry Christian England does not, and cannot, get his plum-pudding and roast-beef at Christmas, there is not a poor man or even a slave, in Morocco who does not eat his lamb on this great feast of the Mussulmans.

to Occurrences 8%

You won't eat less beef to-day, because you have written down what it cost yesterday.'

from Occurrences 7%

Of the Northumberland when at Halifax, Lord Colville wrote that frozen (fresh) beef from Boston kept his men healthy when in port, "but the scurvy never fails to pull us down in great numbers upon our going to sea in spring.

without Occurrences 5%

" The eyes of the suddenly urbane Westley glistened when he overheard this, but he fell to dissecting a beef without further sign.

after Occurrences 2%

Wilbur had removed the beef after leaving the store.

out Occurrences 2%

When the temperature goes down to-night we shall probably take the beef out of the house and put a wind sail in to clear the atmosphere.

by Occurrences 2%

Chorus: And the stockmen, &c. By constant feats of horsemanship, they procure for us our grub, And supply us with the fattest beef by hard work in the scrub.

down Occurrences 2%

No words, but, in the place thereof, a clean, straight, hard hit, which took effect with a spank like the explosion of a percussion-cap, knocking the slayer of beeves down a sand-bank,followed, alas!

about Occurrences 1%

"For dinner to-morrow," he replied, "let's have a roast of beef about that size," indicating a wash-tub.

within Occurrences 1%

When I am birthed in one of your inner cabins, with a mug of flip and a kid of good Rhode Island beef within grappling distance, why, as many questions as you choose, and as many answers, you know, as suits my appetite.

of Occurrences 1%

There is sport in killing my owne partridge and pheasant; my Trowtes will cost me less than your Lobsters and crayfish drest with amber greece, and I may renew my acquaintance with mutton and bold chines of beefe; entertaine my tenants, that would pay for my housekeeping all the yeere and thanke my worship at Christmas, over and above their rents, with Turkies and Beeves of supererogation.

like Occurrences 1%

To make beef like red Deer to be eaten cold.

along Occurrences 1%

They marched from fifteen to twenty miles a day, driving beeves along for food.

per Occurrences 1%

The people were put on allowance for the time, one pound of beef per man & 7 pounds of bread, per week.

than Occurrences 1%

The emu is hunted in New South Wales for its oil; it frequently weighs 100 lbs., and its taste, when cooked, more resembles beef than fowl.

under Occurrences 1%

She heard my message, welcomed me with effusion, and thrusting a plateful of roast beef under my nose, hurried away to put on her bonnet for the funeral.

until Occurrences 1%

If you would postpone any more gathering of beef until" "It's just about a case uh now or never," Billy cut in.

uv Occurrences 1%

"I ain't gwine wuck at no sich place, ca'yin' breakfus' to a big beef uv a nigger, stout as a mule.

Which preposition to use with  beeves