Which preposition to use with fever

of Occurrences 277%

They all talked politics and W. was surprised to see how in this quiet agricultural district the fever of democracy had mounted.

in Occurrences 101%

There was no proper provision for the supply of suitable food, everything was in dire disorder, and the poor fellows died of fever in enormous numbers.

at Occurrences 42%

That gentleman examined the patient, shook his head dubiously and declared high fever at work, and ordered absolute quiet for at least twenty-four hours, when, if he could, he would return.

from Occurrences 32%

He determined to try a different route from that taken before, in order to avoid the fevers from which the previous expedition had suffered so terribly.

for Occurrences 17%

On the second night the fever for water became severe.

on Occurrences 16%

" The dizziness produced by his twenty-seven attacks of fever on the road made it all he could do to stick on Sindbad, who managed to give him a last ducking in the Lombe.

by Occurrences 15%

" Mr. Moreland, all of whose nerves were irritated into a fever by so much vulgarity, and such brutal insensibility, could retain his seat no longer.

with Occurrences 14%

This is the ordinary course of scarlet fever with sore throat; but in many cases the symptoms run still higher, and the disease is alarmingly dangerous from its commencement.

to Occurrences 9%

" On the 11th of November, 1853, he left Linyante, having overcome Sekeletu's objection to let him go, and arrived at Loando, on the West Coast, on 31st May, 1854, after a variety of adventures, and being reduced by fever to a mere skeleton.

as Occurrences 8%

He says that the register of deaths of military men proves that more than eight times as many men fall by what was called the gaol fever as by battle.

among Occurrences 6%

Swiftly losing his job owing to an outbreak of East Coast fever among his herd, he took to a vagabond's life.

within Occurrences 5%

The slurs against the Indian that stained the lips of our opponents were already burning like a dry fever within my breast.

after Occurrences 5%

"And had brain-fever after it through being in the water so long, and lost his memory," continued Mrs. Green.

out Occurrences 5%

"If you want to keep on with your missionary work," said the government doctor, "you must go home to Scotland where you can rest up and get the fever out of your system.

about Occurrences 3%

" He then gets into a fever about the remarks made by travellers upon what they conceive to be the filthy practice of indiscriminate spitting.

through Occurrences 3%

Caroline Marquet renewed her complaints before the courts, stating that his ill-usage had occasioned a fever through which she had lost the power of one of her arms, that her whole system was entirely shaken, and demanding a monthly allowance as compensation.

during Occurrences 3%

He had no fever during the whole concert, but, when it was over, he relapsed into his former condition.

into Occurrences 2%

"Did you want me to add to your troubles and anxieties by bringing a patient sick with fever into your house?

over Occurrences 2%

And the god of that city sent up a fever over it, and the fever brooded over it and the streets were hot; and all that slept awoke from dreaming that it would be cool and pleasant where the breezes came down the ravine out of the mountains; and they took the old swords that their grandsires had, according to their dreams, for fear of the desert robbers.

than Occurrences 2%

That is worth still more to break the fever than the simple bark of the tree.

en Occurrences 1%

But ef you gits rheumatiz er fever en agur, er ef you er snake-bit er p'isen' wid some yarb er 'nuther, er ef a tree falls on you, er a ha'nt runs you en makes you git 'stracted in yo' min', lack some folks I knows w'at went foolin' 'roun' dat piece

throughout Occurrences 1%

Arthur felt ill and much fatigued when he retired to rest, and was restless and disturbed with fever throughout the night.

due Occurrences 1%

The symptoms of fever due to heat or overwork are a gaping mouth, heavy humid breath and a burning body.

beyond Occurrences 1%

Jules had hardly gone to the office, when I became satisfied that G. had scarlet fever beyond a doubt, and therefore sent Jeanette instantly to town to tell the doctor so, and to ask him to come up.

like Occurrences 1%

Soon as ever he catches sight of Robin, he's all in a fever like to get to him.

Which preposition to use with  fever