Which preposition to use with discrimination

of Occurrences 54%

But considering the extent to which the surface organisms are devoured, without discrimination of young and old, by Salpoe and the like, it is not wonderful that shells of all ages should be among the rejectamenta.

in Occurrences 47%

I am disqualified to pass upon the merits of a cook book, for the reason that I have little discrimination in food.

between Occurrences 33%

Justin Smith's books, cited above, have useful lists of authorities; though there is no discrimination between documents of very different value.

against Occurrences 20%

This was designed to prevent discrimination against any state or section.

as Occurrences 11%

I It is not so easy to tell why discredit should be cast upon a man because of something his grandfather may have done amiss, but the world, which is never over-nice in its discrimination as to where to lay the blame, is often pleased to make the innocent suffer instead of the guilty.

on Occurrences 7%

The farces and whims of people require often as much discrimination on the part of the physician as the disease itself.

for Occurrences 3%

Those who desire a full acquaintance with the fabulous history of Robin Hood will seek it in the well-known volumes of Ritson, or in those of his recent editor, Gutch, who does not make up by superior discrimination for his inferiority in other respects to that industrious antiquary.

with Occurrences 3%

He made a judicious discrimination with respect to slavery, as it existed among them: he showed that this slavery was analogous to that of the heroic and patriarchal ages, and contrasted it with the West Indian in an able manner.

by Occurrences 2%

In Washington, an elaborate statute against discrimination by public-service corporations was passed by the initiative; but as the statute itself omitted the enacting clause the law has been held to be of no effect.

within Occurrences 2%

In levying duties for revenue it is doubtless proper to make such discriminations within the revenue principle as will afford incidental protection to our home interests.

to Occurrences 2%

Of this discrimination to our injury we had a right to complain and have complained.

among Occurrences 2%

They have accomplished much, but the development of this kind of regulation has not proceeded in many cases beyond the adjustment of relative rates and the abolition of discrimination among the different individuals and classes of customers.

without Occurrences 1%

A box containing scraps of soft cloth, possibly a bit of velvet, some bits of smooth and shining coloured silk give the pleasure of sense discrimination without the formality of the Montessori graded boxes, and are easier to replace.

at Occurrences 1%

The more severe industrial discrimination at the North, which drove large numbers to an alternative of destitution or crime, was furthermore contributive to the special excess of negro criminality there.

before Occurrences 1%

These very persons who would have gouged their neighbors' eyes to gain ten sous, lost all presence of mind and discrimination before suspicious looking girls in restaurants who pitilessly harassed and relentlessly fleeced them.

from Occurrences 1%

Other companies are made up of trees near the prime of life, exquisitely harmonized to one another in form and gesture, as if Nature had culled them one by one with nice discrimination from all the rest of the woods.

than Occurrences 1%

I found as a rule that men have more delicate powers of discrimination than women, and the business experience of life seems to confirm this view.

throughout Occurrences 1%

The duties are also based upon a discrimination throughout for revenue, and, keeping in view the customs and habits of the people of Mexico, so different from our own, are fixed in each case at that rate which it is believed will produce in the Mexican ports the largest amount of revenue.

about Occurrences 1%

And his nice discrimination about noses extends also to shape and colour.from the "Red-nosed innkeeper of Dav'ntry," and the "Malmsy-nosed knave, Bardolph," to him in Henry V., "whose nose was sharp as a pen!" Lear.

Which preposition to use with  discrimination