Which preposition to use with designated

as Occurrences 137%

In fact, these two had been high-handedly press-ganged by this small despot to serve against an enemy then harassing his majesty's equanimity and by him, revilingly, designated as Nothing-to-do.

in Occurrences 48%

Even if they are not so designated solely, they are so designated in their more cherished aspects.

for Occurrences 24%

The same section was also designated for steam instruction, Dalzell being made leader of the section in this branch.

by Occurrences 8%

Instead of accepting, as was the first duty, the result of the plebiscite, people have resorted to sophism of incomparable weakness: Article 88 of the Treaty of Versailles says only that the inhabitants of Upper Silesia shall be called to designate by means of a plebiscite if they desire to be united to Germany or to Poland.

under Occurrences 5%

This may he the most convenient place for raising a question of leading importance to the Argument of AdonaisWho is the personage designated under the name Urania?a question which, so far as I know, has never yet been mooted among the students of Shelley.

on Occurrences 5%

Mr. Sturges, however, saw no difficulty in dividing the party after they had passed beyond the precincts of the city, taking the precaution, at the same time, not to appear together beyond the number designated on the paper.

from Occurrences 5%

"Why, they are a wandering people, and can scarcely be said to hold any definite territory of their own; but they are to be found north of Cape Colony, and are thus designated from the place of their residence, which is in the bushes or woods.

at Occurrences 3%

A huge fire was laid ready and Miss Judy lit it, then she requested the new girls to sit down in a place which she designated at one side of it, while the old girls seated themselves in a row opposite.

of Occurrences 2%

The following year Francesco de' Salviati was chosen as Archbishop-designate of Pisa, and again the Florentines objectedbeing joined by the Pisans, who conspired to prevent him taking possession.

without Occurrences 1%

The archdukes, by which title the joint sovereigns were designated without any distinction of sex, were secured in the possession, with right of succession to their children; and a provision was added, that in default of posterity their possessions should revert to the Spanish crown.

along Occurrences 1%

The middle of the room from wall to wall was designated along the floor by a heavy chalk line, and it is almost impossible to imagine a more violent contrast between dirt and cleanliness than existed on the two sides of the line, the equator of this little world.

among Occurrences 1%

The dory attains its fullest growth in the Adriatic, and is a favourite dish in Venice, where, as in all the Italian ports of the Mediterranean, it is called Janitore, or the gate-keeper, by which title St. Peter is most commonly designated among the Catholics, as being the reputed keeper of the keys of heaven.

between Occurrences 1%

At the side of the map is a table of all the streets, with references to the squares on the map, designating between what lines they are found, or which they intersect.

into Occurrences 1%

Kincaid and his foundry were given full credit, and the defence named where the "iron monster" was to go, if not the very embrasure designated into which you must fire to dismount it.

to Occurrences 1%

She was of the type which Shoop designated to himself as "vinegar and salt.

after Occurrences 1%

Others were designated after the country whence they were brought; as the Sidonians, the Epirotes, and the Greeks.

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