Which preposition to use with belonging

to Occurrences 12402%

As a literary form, the piece belongs to the class called Satura Menippea, a satiric medley in prose and verse.

in Occurrences 150%

My friend was a man of courage, and, like myself, had been around the world some; had spent a good deal of time, first and last, in the woods, was familiar with most of the legitimate forest sounds, and had heard all the ten thousand voices that belong in the wilderness, but we had never before listened to a noise like that.

to Occurrences 31%

Come on, let's see if we can find some sort of a wagon to take us and our belongings to Cherry Corners.

by Occurrences 30%

Her hair and eyebrows were jet black, but her complexion was dazzlingly fair and her cheeks as red as those belonging by right to a blonde.

of Occurrences 28%

We especially relied upon your customs department to search most thoroughly the belongings of every person with whom they were not personally acquainted.

with Occurrences 26%

You will not perceive that tender, for example, belongs with the stretchings until you go back to its primary idea of something stretched thin, or that tone has membership in that family until you connect it with the sound which a stretched chord emits.

in Occurrences 22%

The Major had not delayed his escape long enough to don his trousers even; he had grabbed his belongings in both arms and fled in his blue and white striped undergarments.

on Occurrences 22%

She's like somethin' that don't belong on earth, with her two big eyes shinin' like lamps, and the way she sings through the house, settin' the table or scourin' the milk pails or mendin' a coat for the boysit don't seem natural.

of Occurrences 20%

Why or at what date they left the famous country of the Pharaohs, none can say: but that these white-skinned Brahmans are descendants of such people as the Berbers, who belonged of right to the European races, seems the most plausible theory of their origin yet put forward, and serves as an additional proof of the enormous influence exercised upon posterity by the famous country of the Nile.

among Occurrences 19%

Then Macedonia, a border kingdom of ancient kinship to the Greeks, but not recognized as belonging among them, began to obtrude herself in their affairs, and at length won that leadership for which they had all contended.

unto Occurrences 15%

Then after that was I an usurer, And with extorting, cozening, forfeiting, And tricks belonging unto brokery, I fill'd the jails with bankrupts in a year, And with young orphans planted hospitals, And every moon made some or other mad; And now and then one hang'd himself for grief, Pinning upon his breast a long great scroll, How I with interest tormented him.

at Occurrences 13%

When they were seated he said: "You do not belong at Jamestown.

as Occurrences 11%

He told me the one and eternal Church which belonged as much to the nineteenth century as to the first.

for Occurrences 10%

Gentlemen, be pleased to mark: never was this measure extended into the municipal life of Croatia and Sclavonia, which, though belonging for 800 years to Hungary, still were not Hungary, but a race with distinct local institutions.

on Occurrences 7%

It was furnished in such excellent taste that one suspected Monsieur Lanyard must have brought in his own belongings on taking possession.

with Occurrences 6%

I believe you will find everything you want in the way of food and cooking materials, and you will, of course, take down your own personal belongings with you.

into Occurrences 5%

The moment they were seen and their shouts heard the women jumped up and began hastily packing the skins and all their belongings into bundles; and in less than ten minutes the whole company was mounted on horseback and ready for flight.

from Occurrences 5%

A sudden idea struck Andy, and he drew the handkerchief and its belongings from his pocket.

during Occurrences 3%

He belonged during the first part of his life to a cruel master, who mutilated him in the manner described in the story.

from Occurrences 3%

Again: "Accent, in the English language, means a certain stress of the voice upon a particular letter of a syllable which distinguishes it from the rest, and, at the same time, distinguishes the syllable itself to which it belongs from the others which compose the word.

like Occurrences 3%

The Pharaoh who reigned at the time of Joseph belonged like his predecessors to the sacerdotal caste, and worshipped the gods of the Egyptians.

without Occurrences 3%

As a literary figure and artist, the poet of the Portrait of Dorian Gray, and "De Profundis," belongs without a doubt to the immortals.

about Occurrences 2%

" "You've done well, and seem to be bright fellows," said Mortlake, handing over the bill to red eyes, who seemed to be the leader of the two, "by the way, you don't belong about here, do you?" "Oh, no, guv'ner.

under Occurrences 2%

I have the satisfaction also to state that the commissioners under the fourth article of the treaty of Ghent, to whom it was referred to decide to which party the several islands in the bay of Passamaquoddy belonged under the treaty of 1783, have agreed in a report, by which all the islands in the possession of each party before the late war have been decreed to it.

until Occurrences 2%

We trailed westward, through Tarnow, where the great drive first broke through, and on to the pleasant old university city of Cracow on the frontier of the Poland of which it was once the capital, and to which it belonged until the partition of 1795.

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