Which preposition to use with france

in Occurrences 450%

A very clever American writer, whose books have been much read and admired, says that when travelling in France in the country, he never saw any signs of wealth or gentlemen's property.

to Occurrences 155%

Both Cardinals said exactly what one imagined they would saythat the traditional fidelity of France to the church should be supported and encouraged in every way in these troubled days of indifference to religion, etc.

for Occurrences 152%

HORACE GREELEY detest him, ever since he (H. G.) was arrested in France for some offence, real or imaginary, which we cannot now recall to mind, and thrown into prison at Clichy.

with Occurrences 150%

She is bound by the obligations of the treaty to furnish France with 20,000,000 tons, and to Belgium and Italy and France again another 25,000,000 tons.

at Occurrences 131%

But the first thoroughly conclusive evidence of the necessity of yeast for the fermentation of sugar was furnished by Appert, whose method of preserving perishable articles of food excited so much attention in France at the beginning of this century.

on Occurrences 110%

Whilst Germany has no longer an army, France on July 1, 1921, had under arms 810,000 men, of which 38,473 were officers, therefore many more than Germany had before the War.

of Occurrences 106%

In a war in which the moral effect of victories was only slightly less important than a big strategical triumph, Jerusalem was one of the strongest possible positions for the Allies to win, and it is not making too great a claim to say that the capture of the Holy City by British arms gave more satisfaction to countless millions of people than did the winning back for France of any big town on the Western Front.

by Occurrences 98%

It is true that the introduction of German cookery into France by the Prussians, as you propose, would in a short time decimate the population, but what a fearful precedent it would be!

from Occurrences 97%

Pen received more money in France from his fond but foolish father.

as Occurrences 72%

But Vergennes pointed out that Asgill, a youth of nineteen, was as much a prisoner of the king of France as of the Continental Congress.

under Occurrences 68%

After the death of that very chivalrous but very undomestic monarch, she retired to the Luxembourg, and from there as regent (her son Louis XIII was only ten years old when his father died) for some years directed the policy of France under the guidance of her favourite, the Italian Concini, and his wife.

during Occurrences 60%

He left bitter memories in France during the Franco-German War, was called the "Red Prince," he was so hard and cruel, always ready to shoot somebody and burn down villages on the slightest provocationso different from the Prince Imperial, the "unser Fritz" of the Germans, who always had a kind word for the fallen foe.

than Occurrences 37%

There must be so many things that are differentbetter perhaps sometimesbut not what one has been accustomed to,and I think more difficult in France than in any other country.

without Occurrences 30%

Restitution of Alsace and Lorraine to France without any obligation on the latter's part, not even the corresponding quota of public debt (Art.

into Occurrences 29%

I soon became keenly interested in politics (I suppose it is in the bloodall the men in my family in America were politicians) and in the discussion of the various questions which were rapidly changing France into something quite different.

after Occurrences 29%

Her name reminds me that our great landscapist, LEWIS, is at work on a picture which he calls "A Scene in France after a Reign."

against Occurrences 23%

Agreements of a military character had been arrived at in Paris: the United States of America and Great Britain guaranteed France against any future unjust attack by Germany.

before Occurrences 20%

In this view, Dr. Bryce's book, "England and France before Sebastopol," and M. Baudens's and M. Scrive's medical works in French, are worthy of great attention and confidence.

en Occurrences 15%

On the aims of the Pan-Germanists readers may with profit consult a book by Paul Vergnet, La France en danger (Oct. 1913).] [Footnote 184: In fairness to Nietzsche it should be said that in his later years he revolted against the Prussian military system.]

between Occurrences 14%

The English king obtained from Louis the right to judge as lord of Anjou and seneschal of France between the claimants to Britanny; his first entry into that province was with full authority as the officer of France, and the whole army of Normandy was summoned to Avranches to enforce his judgment.

through Occurrences 14%

At last, in January 1915, four of them were returned to France through Switzerland.

along Occurrences 8%

If our allies are timorous and wavering, it is necessary to encourage them by vigorous measures; for as fear, so courage, is produced by example: the bravery of a single man may withhold an army from flight, and other nations will be ashamed to discover any dread of that power which France along sets at defiance.

like Occurrences 7%

The center threatened Verdun, and from that point the right advance swept through Northern France like an opening fan, with the fortress of Verdun as the pivot.

until Occurrences 7%

I personally was quite impartial, being born an American and never having lived in France until after the Franco-Prussian War.

within Occurrences 7%

He succeeded in arranging another treaty with France within the year.

Which preposition to use with  france