Which preposition to use with enclosure

of Occurrences 85%

But it was probably established not there, but in a monastery in the neighbourhood, Dair-er-Raociat (convent of the shepherds) or in Seiar-en-Ganheim (enclosure of the sheep).

in Occurrences 22%

He made a specialty of the fox farm, and with the assistance of the young owner, managed to snap off the timid occupants of the enclosures in the act of feeding, as well as under various other equally instructive conditions; all of which would give a pretty good idea of how progressive fur farmers manage their outfit.

for Occurrences 20%

Seguin, however, pretended that if he took up the matter he would know how to bring the miller to reason, and even secure the enclosure for next to nothing.

with Occurrences 15%

Having got this man, they took him to the king, who secretly charged him, "You must make a square enclosure with high walls.

on Occurrences 10%

" Talking still, he led the way towards a larger enclosure on the other side of the Cross. Sister Winifred paused a moment, and then, as they did not turn back, and the Boy stood waiting, she took him into the drying-room and into the ironing-room, and then returned to the betubbed apartment first invaded.

at Occurrences 6%

She persuaded him at last to sell you that terrible enclosure at such an insane price that he will be able to shout 'victory!'

as Occurrences 5%

Old Heck sat on the top pole of the corral and moodily watched the struggle of the men and horses in the dry, dusty enclosure as one by one each young broncho was roped, saddled and ridden.

to Occurrences 4%

One sole delight remained to him, the promise given and kept by Gregoire that he would not sell the moorland enclosure to the farm.

about Occurrences 4%

Several thousand people surrounded the jail, filling up the enclosure about it.

by Occurrences 4%

And you will recollect the fine white roses which she helped me to secure in the enclosure by the mill for Denis' wedding.

from Occurrences 3%

At the office found a letter with enclosures from Colonel Macdonald, dated Tabriz April 20.

around Occurrences 3%

It forms a broad green enclosure around the whole lake, so that it is only accessible in a few places where the people have taken away the reeds.

near Occurrences 3%

"Why, Peter," said Mr. Splinter, addressing a negro who sat mending his jacket in one of the enclosures near the water gate of the arsenal, "don't you know me?" "Cannot say dat I do," rejoined the negro, very gravely.

within Occurrences 3%

The necessity for such aid had lately become more urgent than ever, for a party of their untiring enemies, the Nausetts, had very recently invaded the enclosure within which lay the loved remains of all who bad perished since their arrival in America.

like Occurrences 2%

At first our road lay between enclosures like that which surrounded Esmo's dwelling.

without Occurrences 2%

With the regularity of automatons they paraded up and down the walled enclosure without speaking, until they had thoroughly tested every single stone; no sort of success, however, rewarded their endeavours.

round Occurrences 1%

He set about fortifying the enclosure round the French Factory, and, as he had only 10 or 12 men, he induced the Nawab to send him a native officer with 100 musketeers.

beyond Occurrences 1%

I have never been in this part before, but in that enclosure beyond which opens at the end of Henrietta Street, there used to be and may be still, for all I know, a school of anatomy, at which I attended in my first year; in fact, I did my first dissection there.

behind Occurrences 1%

Bonofacio consisted of several thatched one-room cabins, connected by a stockade which was extended to form an enclosure behind them.

beside Occurrences 1%

Disposing of José and Antonio in the neighboring workshop and outbuildings, he assisted the venerable Sanchicha to dismount, and, together with Father Pedro and Juanita, entered a white palisaded enclosure beside the cottage, and halted before what appeared to be a large folding trap-door, covering a slight sandy mound.

between Occurrences 1%

Chatris, The cenotaphs of the Maharanas of Mewar; they stand in a walled enclosure between Udaipur and the railway station.

Which preposition to use with  enclosure