Which preposition to use with female

of Occurrences 167%

For a youth of fourteen he is said to have gone through the trying ceremonies with great credit until directed by his mamma to dance with a venerable female of noble blood, just as he was about to lend a beautiful American miss through the mazes of a Schottische.

in Occurrences 86%

(not the nice young man, but the fowl which gave the quill,)and is given a smile by a dark-eyed female in a passing stage.

with Occurrences 32%

His style is suited for washerwomen, a "class of females with whom ... he and his friend Mr. Hunt particularly delight to associate.

to Occurrences 23%

Nearly all have paid large dividends, many have earned dividends for the year to come, and are now sending their male operatives to the war, and their females to their rural homes, where they expect to perform some of the duties of brothers who have volunteered for the war.

from Occurrences 15%

I don't think that another year we will have any fat woman, 'cause pa says it costs more to get this 500-pound female from one place to another than all the rest of the show.

at Occurrences 10%

Two rows of men clad in dark dresses, a solitary female at the head of the table, or, if fortunate, with a supporter of the same sex near her, invariably composed the convives.

on Occurrences 9%

"I rest the credit of the American females on Mrs. Bloomfield.

as Occurrences 9%

The male skeleton contrasts with the female as the stronger, larger, heavier and straighter because it is an expression of a greater capacity to utilize, store and keep lime in the system.

for Occurrences 9%

Most of us haven't seen a female for months, nor a lady for years.

by Occurrences 7%

One cannot tell if crocs are male or female by their outward appearance.

under Occurrences 7%

In the midst of peril, she was a female under the protection of a male, and nothing but that.

among Occurrences 7%

She sees with a woman's quickness that there is no female among those who are looking at her as beautiful as she is.

into Occurrences 6%

The gentlemen had scarcely perceived my approach, when they stopped, and sent a servant towards me; they, perhaps, wished to know what chance had thrown a solitary European female into this remote country.

between Occurrences 3%

One of the groups, consisting of a female and two Saracens, with eyes earnestly fixed upon her, may have been the old favourite ecclesiastical story of Susannah and the elders; the other, which represents a Saracen with a European female between him and a Christian soldier, is, perhaps, an ecclesiastical allegory, descriptive of the Saracen and the Christian warrior contending for the liberation of the Church.

out Occurrences 3%

Rom suggested chasing the females out of the water onto the land, but that's not easy at all.

than Occurrences 3%

One species of regulation which he should propose, would be greater encouragement to the importation of females than of males, by means of a bounty on the former till their numbers should be found equal.

around Occurrences 3%

Let us look at females around us generally.

amongst Occurrences 3%

Few girls would refuse a man who possessed a goodly number of slaves, though they were sure his affections would be shared by some of the best-looking of the females amongst them, and his conduct towards the remainder that of a very demon."

above Occurrences 2%

Males above fourteen and females above twelve, when not under power, could make wills without the authority of their guardian; but pupils, lunatics, prisoners of war, criminals, and various other persons were incapable of making a testament.

during Occurrences 2%

It must be a certain degree of affection that induces the male to defend the female during her period of pregnancy.

down Occurrences 1%

They followed the mysterious female down the road which led to the village.

below Occurrences 1%

Mrs. Haywood, however, might have approved of his recommendation, since she happened to be the author of the little manual of household science especially urged upon the females below stairs.

per Occurrences 1%

The human male consumes more oxygen than the female per minute, since he has more red corpuscles in his blood.

before Occurrences 1%

That this is the case, was experimentally confirmed to me in the spiritual world, as follows: Some men asserted, that conjunction with a female before marriage is like conjunction with a wife after marriage.

through Occurrences 1%

For thee the lion loathes the taste of blood, And, roaring, hunts his female through the wood: For thee the bulls rebellow through the groves, 140 And tempt the stream, and snuff their absent loves. 'Tis thine, whate'er is pleasant, good, or fair: All nature is thy province, life thy care: Thou madest the world, and dost the world repair.

Which preposition to use with  female