Which preposition to use with enlisting

in Occurrences 237%

There is a large amount of ability in the world which the Church needs, but which has not yet been thoroughly enlisted in church service.

as Occurrences 63%

During the civil war he enlisted as a private, and became a scout with the Union army; since the war he has been employed as hunter, trapper, guide, scout and actor.

for Occurrences 38%

"Why, we enlisted for drummers in the Caribees, but the recruiting officer told us as we were eighteen we could carry muskets if we wanted to.

on Occurrences 31%

Once more the sympathy of the meeting was enlisted on the side of Allingford and the prefects, and the crowd dispersed, resolved to discover, if possible, who had made the attack on Browse, and determined that such acts of disorder were not to be tolerated in the future.

under Occurrences 31%

He did not absolutely refuse to obey what might have been considered as an order from the captain, but tried to shift the duty by saying: "It would be of more avail for you to go, Noel, if so be the old man really has it in mind to enlist under General Arnold.

with Occurrences 17%

First he congratulated us on having performed such good service that the commander under whom we served was pleased to do all in his power to give us a good send-off, and then declared that he had rather enlist with us than in any regiment of the army.

into Occurrences 8%

He then enlisted into one of the East Indian regiments, and served some years; as a reward for which he had given him his five acres of land in Trinidad, like others of his corps.

at Occurrences 8%

He enlisted at once and four days later the company was ready to march.

among Occurrences 4%

Several of them were enlisted among the forces levied by Henry's enemies [a]; but the great treasures amassed by that prince enabled him to engage more numerous troops of them in his service; and the situation of his affairs rendered even such banditti the only forces on whose fidelity he could repose any confidence.

from Occurrences 3%

And when King Demetrius saw that the land was quiet before him and that no resistance was made to him, he sent all his forces, each one to his own home, except the foreign mercenaries, whom he had enlisted from the isles of the heathen.

during Occurrences 2%

He enlisted during the darkest days of the rebellion in the Eighth regiment and served in the dual capacity of correspondent and soldier.

without Occurrences 2%

of our authorizing soldiers to be enlisted without any force, without the terror of any fine, of their own inclination and eagerness?

to Occurrences 2%

Jimwho enlisted to fightfor" Lenore broke down then and hurried away to her room.

with Occurrences 1%

Champe added, that he was not deterred by the danger and difficulty to be encountered, but by the ignominy of desertion, consequent upon his enlisting with the enemy.

amongst Occurrences 1%

The eight Roman legions cantoned in that province were themselves much changed; many barbarians had been enlisted amongst them, and did gallant service; but they were indifferent, and always ready for a new master and a new country.

before Occurrences 1%

But the stream rushed onin the fifth week of the war alone 250,000 men enlisted; 30,000 recruitsthe yearly number enlisted before the warjoined in one day.

beneath Occurrences 1%

and the queen-mother were very much struck with this intelligent energy on the part of the King of Navarre, and with the influence he acquired over all that portion of the French noblesse and burgesses which had not fanatically enlisted beneath the banner of the League.

by Occurrences 1%

They are willing in many parts of the country to emigrate by thousands even across the "kala pani," to which they have such an intense and religious aversion, or to enlist by thousands in our merchant marine and military forces.

of Occurrences 1%

With the exception of some troops raised for a few months during the dark days of the War of the Rebellion, all of our armies have been recruited from men who enlisted of their own free will.

for Occurrences 1%

Later on, as she tucked him up in bed, and was giving him a kiss, he clasped his arms round her neck and whispered, 'I think I'm going to do it quite by myself to-morrow.' CHAPTER IV Enlisting for Life

of Occurrences 1%

As regards the enlisting of men, look at the facts.

under Occurrences 1%

The novel concludes with Hereward enlisting under the banner of count Robert, and marrying Bertha.

against Occurrences 1%

One of my fellow-passengers had been a soldier in the so-called "patriot" army, which enlisted against Santa Anna, in the revolt of Texas.

Which preposition to use with  enlisting