Which preposition to use with bruce

in Occurrences 19%

That day at the club, Bruce in his depression had a chat with Goldthorpe, his golfing companion and sometime confidant.

at Occurrences 10%

'I don't see that; if I were going to take Bruce at his word, then it would be different, of course.'

to Occurrences 8%

exclaimed Bruce to Edith.

of Occurrences 5%

Boswell's mother's grandmother was a Bruce of the Earl of Kincardine's family, and so also was his father's mother.

for Occurrences 4%

In fact, Bruce was his ideal of the most wearisome of liars and the most untruthful of bores; and here was poor Vincy dying to hear all about his old friend, Mavis (he never knew even whether she had mentioned his name), ready to revel, with his peculiar humour, in every detail of the strange romance, particularly to enjoy her sudden desertion of Bruce for an unmarried commercial traveller who had fallen in love with her on board.

on Occurrences 4%

His first intention was to ring her up, or to speak to Bruce on the telephone.

as Occurrences 2%

Lord Bearwarden had never felt so grave an interest in Miss Bruce as when he entered the barracks under the impression she had cut him dead, without the slightest pretext or excuse.

with Occurrences 2%

"You may have it for your den," said Bruce with a shiver.

from Occurrences 1%

I shall, by God's grace, on this day drive the Bruce from England.

over Occurrences 1%

of Stirling, the scene of the victory, on June 24, 1314, of Robert the Bruce over Edward II., which reasserted and secured Scottish independence; it manufactures carpets and tartans.

through Occurrences 1%

Apparently not, for from Bruce through the receiver came a groan, then; "What's happened?

beside Occurrences 1%

Fair Ellen Irwin, when she sate Upon the braes of Kirtle, Was lovely as a Grecian maid Adorned with wreaths of myrtle; Young Adam Bruce beside her lay, 5 And there did they beguile the day With love and gentle speeches, Beneath the budding beeches.

into Occurrences 1%

But he had fallen into the power of a Scottish knight, who, though he served in the English army, did not choose to be the instrument of putting Bruce into their hands, and allowed him to escape.

Which preposition to use with  bruce