Which preposition to use with forgot

in Occurrences 359%

For the moment the object of the undertaking was forgotten in the wonder of its exact accomplishment.

about Occurrences 167%

I had forgotten about it.

for Occurrences 155%

" In discussing their new find and attempting to solve its meaning, the three friends forgot for the time being the melancholy tidings they had received that morning, and gave themselves up to a full enjoyment of the mystery.

at Occurrences 36%

"I suppose," says he, "from the violence of these partisans, they are on different sides in religion or politics?" "Not at all," said the other; "those differences are forgotten at the present, and the ground of the dispute is, that one of the candidates is tall, and the other is shortone has a large foretop, and the other is bald.

on Occurrences 25%

We often grow silly and seek a smile In a thousand ways that are not worth while; Yet after the mirth and the jest are through, We shall all be judged by the deeds we do, And God shall forget on the Judgment Day

to Occurrences 24%

But hear ye, fair Mrs. Celinda, you have forgot to what end and purpose you came to Town; not to marry Mr. Bellmour, as I take itbut Sir Timothy Tawdrey, that Spark of Men.

with Occurrences 21%

Nor can we forget with what longing eyes the Corsican barbarian who wielded for mischief the forces of France in 1805 looked across from Boulogne at the shores of the one European land that never in word or deed granted him homage.

as Occurrences 15%

But there is nought in the world so easily forgot as gratitude; so, when the Prioress of Kirklees had heard how her cousin, the Earl of Huntingdon, had thrown away his earldom and gone back again to Sherwood, she was vexed to the soul, and feared lest her cousinship with him should bring the King's wrath upon her also.

of Occurrences 13%

Ah! would I be forgetting of The Thing that came with me?

about Occurrences 9%

Oh, we've been just horridhorrid, and such fools!" "Well, II sort of forgot about you, that's a fact, in Agnes,for it's her circus from the start; you and Amy," giving his little chuckling laugh, "are only humble followers, pressed into service, you know, by the ringmaster.

like Occurrences 8%

Shifting our pains, we risk a sorrier case: All worlds, like ours, are sunk in agony: Go where we will, we feel; and this my cry I may forget like many an old disgrace.

by Occurrences 8%

In a little shall the grass be green again, and she sleep here forgot by allsave God!

among Occurrences 7%

this city, a gentle restraint will, in a short time, divert the minds of the people to other entertainments, and the vice of drinking spirits will be forgotten among us.

from Occurrences 7%

I'll bet he forgot from the bench to the plate.'

until Occurrences 7%

between the meetings of all the other societies would actually get done the things they talk about and pass resolutions about and then go off and forget until the next meeting.

in Occurrences 6%

Some rumor of my affair with him had got about the camp, but as neither of us would say a word concerning it, it was soon forgot in the press of greater matters.

amid Occurrences 5%

The incident, therefore, was soon forgotten amid the dire stress of their surroundings.

before Occurrences 5%

" "My dearest Sister,I entreat you not to forget before your journey, to perform your promise, that is, to make a certain visit.

by Occurrences 4%

Then came the thought, too joyous to keep joy, Turning to very sadness for relief: To sit and dream through long hot summer days, Shrouded in coolness and sea-murmurings, Forgot by all till twilight shades grew dark; And read and read in the Arabian Nights, Till all the beautiful grew possible;

between Occurrences 4%

Goethe appeared now solely as father of a family, helping to all the dishes, carving the roast fowls with great dexterity, and not forgetting between whiles to fill the glasses.

after Occurrences 3%

They'll forget after the holidays.

than Occurrences 3%

Nothing reveals in a more amazing light the extent to which in this country the true meaning of our being a nation has been forgotten than the use that has been made in recent years of the term "national education."

for Occurrences 3%

I'd forgot for a minute the difference 'tween" He broke off and looked down at his sleeve, nodding to the stripes and then to the lieutenant's star.

under Occurrences 3%

As vaguely, she remembered that in the moment of her terror she had clung to him, had forgotten under the great strain that he was a strangerand a man.

during Occurrences 2%

The corresponding Old English terms were forgotten during the age of illiteracy, and when, generations later, the speaker of English came again to deal with such subjects, he had to do like Layamon, when he knew no longer tungol-croeft, and could refer to it only as 'the craft ihote astronomie in other kunnes speche.' Also Medulla Grammaticae, or usually Grammatice.

Which preposition to use with  forgot