Which preposition to use with bleeding

to Occurrences 87%

Dynasties may totter and half the world bleed to death, but one or the other corner pâtisserie goes on forever.

from Occurrences 79%

As he reached me, I saw that he was bleeding from what appeared to be a great claw wound in the side that had almost laid bare his ribs.

for Occurrences 74%

Beat, beat thine head: Beat with the wailing chime Of hands lifted in time: Beat and bleed for the dead.

at Occurrences 57%

Close and ever closer they beset the hairy man who, bleeding at the shoulder, yet swung his heavy staff; but ever the glittering pike-heads thrust more close.

in Occurrences 30%

The night my father's feet were bleeding in the snow, when they took him!

on Occurrences 29%

It would be a waste of words to offer a single comment on such egregious stuff"do not bleed on the third of January," nor on such and such a day, (as if there could be stated times for bleeding beyond those which are indicated by the presence of disease, and requiring such evacuation,) is a practice we believe peculiar only to astrologers, and those who believe in such demonological cant.

with Occurrences 18%

And if thou must needsbleed, then shall my heart bleed with thee, or if thou meet with death, my Beltane, then shall this heart of mine die with thee.

like Occurrences 11%

In using his ax to chop down a sapling he kim across, what did he do but cut his foot, and it was bleeding like fun when I ketched his shouts, and kim up.

in Occurrences 7%

There is not so much bleeding in these cases as in clean cuts, because the blood-vessels are torn across in a zigzag manner, and not divided straight across.

of Occurrences 7%

Leech-bites; the mode of controlling the bleeding of, 113 Liniment, aperient, 107.

under Occurrences 6%

And thee knows that the generals of the United States are continually sending back fugitive slaves to bleed under the lash of their taskmasters.

within Occurrences 5%

For a wound bled within her; for some time past the master scarcely tolerated her about him.

to Occurrences 5%

My father was employed to superintend the operations of a water-mill on the river Tormes, from which I took my surname; and I had only reached my ninth year, when he was taken into custody for administering certain copious, but injudicious, bleedings to the sacks of customers.

from Occurrences 4%

Difficulty sometimes arises in putting a stop to the bleeding from leech-bites; a matter of considerable importance in the case of a delicate infant.

over Occurrences 4%

However much her heart might bleed over her losses, her vanity as an honest bourgeoise filled her with rebellious thoughts, for she could not admit that she had been in the wrong.

among Occurrences 4%

But they must also be given the credit for having conceived an idea and started a process which, at first slowly and gropingly, now slipping and falling, torn and bleeding among the thorns of the dark forest of human motives, presently goes on, with a firmer, more practiced, more confident step, to emerge into the light as the deliberate Conqueror of Fate.

at Occurrences 3%

He states, that at another time it produced copious bleeding at the nose; the same effect was produced also upon his lady, who was almost rendered incapable of walking.

before Occurrences 3%

Now, while they were debating on what noble of a plebeian house was fit to assume the perilous honors of the consulate, some of the elder of them looked on Marcus Livius, and remembered that in the very last triumph which had been celebrated in the streets of Rome, this grim old man had sat in the car of victory, and that he had offered the last thanksgiving sacrifice for the success of the Roman arms which had bled before Capitoline Jove.

beneath Occurrences 3%

My schemes thus nightly countermines?' Incensed, he cries: 'this very hour This wretch shall bleed beneath my power.'

Of Occurrences 3%

And now t'asswage the force of this new flame, And make thee more propitious in my need, I meane to sing the praises of thy name, 10 And thy victorious conquests to areed*, By which thou madest many harts to bleed Of mighty victors, with wide wounds embrewed, And by thy cruell darts to thee subdewed.

underneath Occurrences 2%

Such territories as Turkey holds in Europe, such control as she possesses over the free passage of the Straits must pass from her, and the alien peoples, who for centuries have fainted and bled underneath her infamous yoke, must be led out of the land of bondage.

through Occurrences 2%

A line like this in The Haunted Palace "...I saw the tears Bleed through her eyes with the slow pain of years," indicates the strong emotional metaphor that occasionally deepens the passion of his verse.

by Occurrences 2%

Wild game, and bleeding by the musquitoes, will do him good.

with Occurrences 1%

A moment more and the boy was kneeling beside her, striving to stay the bleeding with his handkerchief.

after Occurrences 1%

The wounds Thor had received in the fight, unlike bullet wounds, had stopped bleeding after the first few minutes, and he left no telltale red spots behind.

Which preposition to use with  bleeding