Which preposition to use with determined

in Occurrences 683%

| | | | Politically it will be Democraticred-hot and reliable | | earnest and continuous in its war against the bonded | | interest of the country, and determined in its labors for | | that earnest Democracy, which believes in the restoration | | and not the reconstruction of the Government.

on Occurrences 277%

At length, by dint of great exertion, in about three months every thing was in readiness, and we determined on the following night to set out on our perilous expedition.

for Occurrences 77%

It is astonishing how reckless people are of this vital point, suffering it to be determined for them by the direction of a road, or even of a division-fence,as if they had never looked at their houses with their own eyes, but only with the casual view of a stranger.

at Occurrences 69%

The doctor, determined at the start to make a severe case of the old man's affliction in order that he might have the greater glory in the end, be it good or bad, looked very grave over Abraham's tongue and pulse, prescribed medicine for every half-hour, and laid especial stress upon the necessity of keeping the patient in bed.

with Occurrences 55%

But the relative age of the cretaceous epoch may be determined with as great ease and certainty as the long duration of that epoch.

by Occurrences 43%

"The collimation plate they correct with the micrometer, so that they consider some position-reading of the micrometer-head the zero point, and correct that for the error, which they determine by reflection in a trough of mercury.

to Occurrences 32%

During the last month of summer it reigns supreme in the swamps west of Hoboken, the August Emperor of all the Rushes, and persons of an apoplectic turn, who wish to have their surplus blood determined to the surface instead of to the head, will do well to seek the hygienic insect there.

from Occurrences 30%

So high in the air was the machine that it looked a mere speck and Jack was unable to determine from that distance whether it was British or German.

in Occurrences 21%

And it maybe questioned whether our estimate of a work is not rather determined in most cases by this non-artistic consideration.

on Occurrences 20%

"What a pity it is," she continued, "that Norine is so obstinately determined on getting rid of the baby, just as she got rid of the others.

as Occurrences 20%

"He is brave and determined as ever," said Washington in a low tone, "though suffering fearfully.

than Occurrences 20%

"Ditto!" cried Will, looking more determined than ever.

to Occurrences 19%

Neither ought lads' parts, before they be determined to the University, be only considered, and the likelihood of being disappointed in their studies; but also abilities or hopes of being maintained until they be Masters of Arts.

as Occurrences 15%

She was still there, shivering with the cold, but just as determined as ever.

of Occurrences 12%

Hark, Philip: send away thy sister straight; Let Francis meet her where thou shalt appoint; Let them go several to shun suspicion, And bid them go to Oxford both this night; There to-morrow say that we will meet them, And there determine of their marriage.

within Occurrences 8%

The captain, however, determined within himself to touch the five hundred, let the colonel decide as he might; but the colonel's decision obviated all difficulties.

without Occurrences 8%

If then, my lords, the people judge for themselves on these subjects, they must necessarily determine without knowledge of the questions, and their decisions are then of small authority.

about Occurrences 7%

Nearly everything that possibly could be determined about an internal secretion has in its case been settled or plausibly guessed at.

of Occurrences 7%

And yet you are the most determined of the lot of us, though you have no pleasure in it.

between Occurrences 6%

Having come to an end of his inquiries, he told us that it had been determined between himself and the commandant that on the next stormy night he and Lieutenant Stockwell would make an effort to leave the fort on their way to Stillwater, where it seems he believed the general would be found.

among Occurrences 6%

As the evening promised to be dark, it was determined among the gentlemen that the major should disguise himself still more than he was already, and venture outside of the building, in company with his father, and the chaplain, as soon as the people, who were now crowded into the vacant rooms in the empty part of the house, had taken possession of their respective quarters for the night.

from Occurrences 6%

As the result of this immutability of character on the one hand, and, on the other, of the strict necessity which attends all the circumstances in which character is successively placed, every man's course of life is precisely determined from Alpha right through to Omega.

against Occurrences 5%

Though determined against taking an active part in public affairs, yet he shewed himself to be far from indifferent to the interests of his country.

against Occurrences 5%

I omitted to mention, in its place, that Dr. Johnson told Mr. M'Queen that he had found the belief of the second sight universal in Sky, except among the clergy, who seemed determined against it.

for Occurrences 5%

There was a warmth and a fervency to my religious feelings the first year after my true hope which I do not find now and often sigh for; but I think my mind is more seriously determined for God than it was then, and that my principles are more fixed.

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