Which preposition to use with bury

in Occurrences 1588%

He was buried in Certaldo, in the Church of San Michele e Giacomo.

with Occurrences 204%

And let this precious relic of female loveliness and worth, (taking a small picture, set in gold, from his bosom,) be buried with me.

at Occurrences 197%

Very peacefully, on Monday, November 6th, about five o'clock, he passed away, and on the following Saturday, after a service at Westminster Abbey, he was buried at Essendon, near Camfield, the property he had so lately bought and where he spent his last holiday.

under Occurrences 157%

"Man's unhappiness," says Carlyle, "as I construe it, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the finite."

on Occurrences 85%

Quite a large number of braves who had probably been killed in some battle, had been buried on scaffolds, according to the Indian custom, and some of their clothing had been torn loose from the bodies by the wolves and was waving in the air.

beneath Occurrences 78%

A sort of gray, gloaming-like darkness filled the valley, the huge walls were out of sight, all ordinary sounds were smothered, and even the loudest booming of the falls was at times buried beneath the roar of the heavy-laden blast.

for Occurrences 33%

Some remain buried for years, when the snowfall is exceptionally great, and many open only on one side late in the season.

among Occurrences 25%

Curiously enough, the book was fairly dry, which I attributed to its having been so securely buried among the ruins.

to Occurrences 22%

This apparatus was entirely successful in operation, and the pipe was thus buried to the complete satisfaction of all concerned, at a cost very much lower than the work could have been accomplished in any other manner.

near Occurrences 20%

And as we have seen how in the fourth century the desire arose of being buried near the graves of those reputed holy, so by a similar process we find this simple and affectionate petition to the dead passing into a prayer for the dead to those under whose protection it was hoped that they might be.

without Occurrences 18%

Mary heard that Etim was the only chief in Okoyong ever to be buried without some people being killed as a human sacrifice.

within Occurrences 18%

As to the use of these trees, possibly the more respectable parishioners were buried under their shade before the improper custom was introduced of burying within the body of the church where the living are to assemble.

from Occurrences 17%

Fair earth, and thou fair sky, I gaze upon you for the last time; buried from the face of day in the centre of the deepest mine, I'll spend the remnant of my life unpitied and unknown."

beside Occurrences 16%

He was buried beside his daughter in the little graveyard near his home.

out Occurrences 15%

I released another strand of hair; then the side of a cheek, half buried out of sight in the loosened locks and bulging pillows; then, with prayers to God for mercy, an icy brow; two staring eyeswhich having seen I let the cushion drop, for mercy was not to be mine.

as Occurrences 13%

There was no need of swimming, and, finding it possible to wade, Jones decided to retain the pistols and ammunition which he had at first resolved to bury as impeding the flight.

before Occurrences 7%

Kingdoms and empires extant and buried before the era of Hebrew and Greek history.

like Occurrences 6%

She was very sorry, she said, but she was not to blame, and then she told him about the log, and he went straight out and dug until he found it, and then they burned it, and she died, and was buried like a Christian, and everybody was pleased.

after Occurrences 6%

The princess had with her a priest named Gregory, whom she had brought from Constantinople, and by him she was buried after her death in the spot which she had herself appointed, without any of the usual pagan ceremonies.

amid Occurrences 5%

Buried, buried amid dice and cards.

beyond Occurrences 3%

The Colonel told me that his own son was killed and is buried beyond the Isonzo, near Cervignano.

along Occurrences 3%

"Well, you know the attack you made upon me at Brussels, for the convenient purpose of getting buried along with your victim a certain little piece of dirty paper I have in my pocket, whereby you became bound to pay to me a thousand florins which I lent you, on the faith of one I took for a gentleman.

about Occurrences 3%

*** During trench-digging on Salisbury Plain the skeleton of a young man, apparently buried about the year 600 B.C., was unearthed.

by Occurrences 3%

The swamper he buried by the way with stones upon him to keep the coyotes from digging him up, and seven years later I read the penciled lines on the pine headboard, still bright and unweathered.

during Occurrences 3%

Some were buried during the engagement in their town.

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