Which preposition to use with entity

of Occurrences 21%

It was to make him the foremost scientist of the world; the foremost individual entity of his timeof all time, possibly.

in Occurrences 6%

All of them have suffered from the fallacies and troubles of the pure psychologist who would handle mind as an entity in a vacuum.

for Occurrences 4%

When Sir Robert Peel was converted to Free Trade in 1845, he had to decide whether he and his friends should shatter the Tory Party by leaving it, or should so transform its policy that it might not be recognised, even in the half-conscious logic of habit and association, as that entity for which men had voted and worked four years before.

as Occurrences 2%

Ethical difficulties are often created by the relation between the quickly changing opinions of any individual politician and such slowly changing entities as his reputation, his party name, or the traditional personality of a newspaper which he may control.

to Occurrences 2%

You are only an entity to him, not an individual.

than Occurrences 2%

It is no more an entity than shadow, which is likewise a phenomenon.

with Occurrences 2%

But realities have a way of differing from forms, and just as in political affairs it is common to regard the State as a very different thing to the people who compose it, as a sublime entity with a separate existence of its own, so directors are apt to distinguish between the company and the shareholders.

through Occurrences 1%

The Mendelians have emphasized the rôle of the unit factor in heredity, and the conservation of the unit factor as an entity through all the adventures of matings.

within Occurrences 1%

These were two distinct entities within Medina; the Muhajerim (refugees) had either accompanied their master from Mecca or had emigrated previously; the Ansar (helpers) comprised all the converts to Islam within the city itself.

about Occurrences 1%

Those new facts in our environment which have produced the enormous political changes which separate us from our ancestors have been partly new habits of thought and feeling, and partly new entities about which we can think and feel.

without Occurrences 1%

A generation ago it would have been inconceivable that a people or a monarch should calmly see part of its country secede and establish itself as a separate political entity without attempting to prevent it by force of arms.

at Occurrences 1%

Could you divide yourself into a thousand parts, and every part be ten times more gigantic than the whole, you would shrink into non-entity at the disgustful scene.

between Occurrences 1%

the relation is an additional entity between the terms, needing itself to be related again to each!

from Occurrences 1%

Kentucky sprang up afar off in the wilderness, and as a separate entity from the beginning.

like Occurrences 1%

They might form the list of party candidates in each district into a recognisable entity like the American 'ticket' and urge all voters to vote, on party lines, for the Liberal or Conservative 'eight' or 'five' or 'three.'

on Occurrences 1%

He has also the immense advantage of being able to take part, as it were, in the scenes which come before his eyesof conversing at will with various entities on the astral plane, and from whom so much information that is curious and interesting may be obtained.

outside Occurrences 1%

The written or reported word remains, and becomes part of that entity outside himself which the stateman is always building or destroying or transforming.

Which preposition to use with  entity