Which preposition to use with denial

of Occurrences 323%

In this position of affairs, three alternatives presented themselves; first, a denial of the truth of the complaint, but that involved perjury; secondly, admission of the facts charged, but that involved conviction; and, thirdly, a compromise, and the latter one I adopted.

in Occurrences 33%

This expression, when I heard of it, convinced me, as I believe it did some others, that her act of self-denial in not humouring my whim and flying from home and duty that night, had made a stronger impression on her mind than all that came after.

to Occurrences 17%

The Society publish tracts in which the study of the Scriptures is enforced and their denial to the laity by Romanists assailed.

from Occurrences 9%

But youif you are to act as my counselmust take this denial from me as gospel truth.

on Occurrences 9%

Once and for all the writer would like to put the personal stamp of absolute denial on the repeated statements made by certain individuals in New York and Chicago that Andrew Freedman retained the control of the New York club after John T. Brush was reported to have purchased it.

with Occurrences 7%

So many political dogmatists have denied to the mother-country the power of taxing the colonies, and have enforced their denial with so much violence of outcry, that their sect is already very numerous, and the publick voice suspends its decision.

by Occurrences 6%

How he justifies his denial by maintaining that morality can hold its own when reduced to a physical science; that the "result of advancing civilization" and of the materialistic psychology is "a clearer recognition of the intrinsic sacredness and dignity of every human soul;"

as Occurrences 5%

"Fools...." Gratton gnawed at his knuckles, Brodie puffed steadily, and the two aggressors accepted windy denial as sign of guilt.

at Occurrences 4%

I hope I shall not have the denial at your hands, my masters, and you, my Lady Lingua.

for Occurrences 4%

I want you to tell me all, and so truly that there shall be no disappointment for me, nor remorse and denials for you in your last hour.

than Occurrences 2%

"Faint praise dams;" and your very reluctant and qualified concession of the Constitutional power under consideration, is to be construed, rather as a denial than a concession.

without Occurrences 1%

And the story had gone too far, was too diabolic in its accuracy, for a flat denial without explanation.

into Occurrences 1%

It may have been for some such reason that Calderon once uttered a sceptical but remarkable opinion in regard to Courage, nay, actually denied its reality; and put his denial into the mouth of a wise old minister, addressing his young sovereign.

about Occurrences 1%

There is a primitive simplicity and self-denial about his manners; and a Quakerism in his personal appearance, which is, however, relieved by a fine Titian head, full of dumb eloquence!

Which preposition to use with  denial