Which preposition to use with commendation

of Occurrences 139%

"Yes, my Brethren, the day will assuredly come, when the servant so signally faithful will be called to a reward, surpassing the utmost reach of our conception, by the voice of his Righteous Masterthen, and then only, will praise be fully proportioned to his transcendant merit; when this consummate Christian is raised to glory by the glorified Messiah, when his pure spirit exults in the commendation of his GOD.

from Occurrences 24%

G. DAWNAY, B.G.G.S., for Major-General, Chief of the General Staff, E.E.F. X The men of units forming the XXth Corps were deeply gratified to receive this commendation from their gallant Corps Commander: SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY BY LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR PHILIP W. CHETWODE, BT., K.C.M.G., C.B., D.S.O., commanding XXth Corps HEADQUARTERS, XXTH CORPS, 13th December 1917.

for Occurrences 11%

" About this time it was noted by the press and generally commented upon, in both England and America, that the Admiralty had not made public a single word of commendation for the work of the British navy since the war began.

on Occurrences 8%

Many withheld their commendations on account of defects in the plot or blemishes in the composition, arising from want of practice, and some waited till they could hear the judgment of European readers.

to Occurrences 7%

One, madam, that hath commendations to you from your brother.

in Occurrences 3%

The Lady Onaelia dresseth the stead[207] of her commendations in the most Courtly Attire that words can be cloth'd with, from her selfe to you by me.

due Occurrences 2%

I cannot find language sufficiently strong to express the commendation due to the negroes for their steady and good conduct since the 1st of August.

than Occurrences 2%

In doing this they earn, as Pope tells us, a truer commendation than success itself could bring them.

within Occurrences 1%

Vaisampayana continued, "Thus addressed by the cowherd in the presence of the females, in words breathing courage, the prince indulging in self-commendation within the female apartments, spoke these words.

by Occurrences 1%

$1.50 Cameo Edition with an etching by Percy Moran, $1.25 "These charming stories attract attention and commendation by their quaint delicacy of style, their faithful delineation of Creole character, and a marked originality.

vnto Occurrences 1%

Right welbeloued, my very heartie commendations vnto you, and the rest of my friends remembred.

with Occurrences 1%

I pray you, let me share the unmerited honor of this commendation with Paolo Cagliari, detto Veronese, without whom my little had been nothing!"

among Occurrences 1%

Those who have remained chaste for the longest time, receive the greatest commendation among their people: they think that by this the growth is promoted, by this the physical powers are increased and the sinews are strengthened.

Which preposition to use with  commendation