Which preposition to use with exhausts

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We accordingly went, and found him sitting at a small table, and apparently exhausted with the labour of composition, and the ardour of intense thought.

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The fields of gold will not be exhausted in the near future.

by Occurrences 23%

The Gauls, although exhausted by thirst and reduced to a small number, ceased not to defend themselves vigorously.

from Occurrences 21%

[-10-] At the news about Pelusium Antony returned from Paraetonium and in front of Alexandria met Caesar, who was exhausted from travel; he joined battle with him, therefore, with his cavalry and was victorious.

of Occurrences 19%

When these were properly adjusted, the machine was perfectly air-tight, and strong enough, by means of iron bars running alternately inside and out, to resist the pressure of the atmosphere, when the machine should be exhausted of its air, as we took the precaution to prove by the aid of an air-pump.

to Occurrences 9%

The suppressed atmosphere, the chronic state of alarm and misgiving, in which the victims of this species of tyranny live are withering and exhausting to the stoutest hearts.

into Occurrences 9%

He, whom she thus acknowledged as her husband, had sunk exhausted into a chair near her.

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Taking the precaution of keeping the stove open this time, the air was again exhausted at the farther end of the pipe, and in a little time the flame was seen to ascend even to the air-pump, and to scorch the parts made of wood; whereupon I saw a glow of triumph on his face, which amply compensated him for his wound and vexation.

on Occurrences 7%

A man, covered with snow, lay where he had fallen, exhausted on the doorstep.

before Occurrences 5%

But while musing thus, he discovers his wile shows signs of fatigue, as "The roads were bad, and the lanes were narrow," and not wishing to have her exhausted before commencing business, he gallantly determined to give her a ride, well knowing she would need all her strength for the battle he intended she should win.

through Occurrences 5%

"I now felt disposed to give up; and, exhausted through pain and excitement, a film gathered over my eyes, which I thought was the precursor of dissolution.

for Occurrences 4%

The Thames is witness of thy tyranny, Whose waves thou dost exhaust for winter show'rs.

after Occurrences 3%

Finally she was allowed to continue her journey, and reached Coppet with her baby, Auguste, well-nigh exhausted after this terrible ordeal.

during Occurrences 3%

The stock of water on board the schooner having been exhausted during her detention, Mr. Wilson had sent the boat up to Palm Island to bring down a supply; but having greatly miscalculated the time requisite for this expedition up the river, the distance being sixty miles, the sheep had been kept several days without a sufficient supply of water, and a great number had died. 21st October.

without Occurrences 2%

Having thus exhausted without result the more obvious methods of getting rid of Grandison, and diplomacy having also proved a failure, Dick was forced to consider more radical measures.

beside Occurrences 2%

Woman, in her appealing delicacy and suffering, about to become a mother, is fainting under the lash, or sinking exhausted beside her cotton row.

than Occurrences 1%

Nor is there anything which it is less wise to exhaust than amplification.

as Occurrences 1%

I rowed down accordingly, sixteen miles, and found Johnson at the landing in a state of fading intoxication, money and credit exhausted as usual, and begging some one to give him a half pint of rum "to ease up on."

under Occurrences 1%

The remaining vapor left in the cylinder is exhausted under the lower edge of the main valve, until cushioning commences, and the steam from both upper and lower ports is discharged into the exhaust box shown in Fig.

against Occurrences 1%

" Indolent and indifferent as he was, King Louis XV. acted as seldom and as slowly as he could; he did not like strife, and gladly saw the belligerents exhausting against one another their strength and their wrath; on principle, however, and from youthful tradition, he had never felt any liking for the Parliaments.

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Having by this time exhausted about all the sights of the wonderful farm the boys headed back again toward the cabin.

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