Which preposition to use with hasting

to Occurrences 188%

Then, warned by the sky, cautions mountaineers, together with the wild sheep, deer, and most of the birds and bears, make haste to the lowlands or foot-hills; and burrowing marmots, mountain beavers, wood-rats, and such people go into winter quarters, some of them not again to see the light of day until the general awakening and resurrection of the spring in June or July.

of Occurrences 56%

It was supposed, that, in the haste of closing the grave, the tiles had been thus misplaced.

with Occurrences 51%

And there is no haste with Him; nor has it ever been fathomed among us how long He will wait, or if there is any end.

in Occurrences 49%

Besides, although we made all possible haste in descending, we should, ere we reached the surface, find ourselves to the west of your continent, and be compelled then to choose between some part of Asia or the Pacific Ocean.

from Occurrences 40%

Given in haste from my desk at Leadenhall.

for Occurrences 28%

Come hither, FrankTrusty, haste for Dr. Tickletext, my Chaplain's not in Town; I'll have them instantly marriedCome hither, Dianawill you marry your Cousin, Frank Bellmour? Dia.

on Occurrences 27%

Take no carecome, haste on boardour Honour will not lose the Fresco of the Morning,Follow me, Pages.

into Occurrences 12%

So he loosed her and she, looking on him no more, turned and hasted into the further chamber.

about Occurrences 10%

She would go to aunt Eastman's, and she would not be in the least haste about coming back again.

towards Occurrences 9%

Now at first the island seemed but a very small matter; for we did not know at that time that we viewed it from its end; yet despite this, we took to our oars and rowed with all haste towards it, and so, coming nearer, were able to see that it had a greater size than we had imagined.

as Occurrences 9%

" Eve bowed as she passed the young man, and she left the room with as much haste as at all became her.

at Occurrences 8%

Haste at our last meeting prevented a perusal of the paper to which it was attached, but it will now be seen that the two have a connexion.

than Occurrences 7%

Yet very eager was I to come to that warmth; and I made more of haste than care, as I did hint; and so came very swift to the top of the hollow; yet was still hidden by the kindness of the moss-bushes.

unto Occurrences 6%

[GISCARD departeth in haste unto the palace.

toward Occurrences 6%

The same day, troops from Ohio, under command of General Farnsworth, took the Ecke salient sixteen miles southwest of Ghent in Belgium, and were advancing on the city when the Germans suddenly evacuated it, departing in haste toward the German frontier.

along Occurrences 5%

Now as Beltane hasted along he heard the tread of mailed feet, and looking round beheld the white friar, and 'neath his white frock mail gleamed, while in his hand he grasped a heavy sword.

across Occurrences 4%

CHAPTER VI RED ROSES When Pearl rode in to the farmyard, she saw her brother Tommy coming in great haste across the fields, waving his arms to her with every evidence of strong excitement.

through Occurrences 4%

But, even as he paused thus, he heard a step approaching, a man's tread, quick and light yet assured, and he beheld one shrouded in a long cloak of blue, a tall figure that hasted through the garden and vanished behind the tall yew hedge.

after Occurrences 4%

O, now I do remember, I hear a report of a poet newly come out in Hebrew; it is a pretty harsh tongue, and telleth a gentleman traveller: but come, let's haste after my father; the fields are fitter to heavenly meditations.

against Occurrences 3%

After this he went thence in haste against the Ammonites who had a great and a numerous army, of which Timotheus was the commander.

by Occurrences 3%

Thereupon Declan set out in haste by direction of the angel to Inneoin, i.e. the place which is in the centre of the plain of Femhin in the northern part of the Decies.

down Occurrences 3%

But as Beltane uprose in his jangling fetters, the gaoler, beholding his face, backed to the door, and slamming it shut, barred and fast bolted it, yet cast full many a glance behind as he hasted down the winding stair.

like Occurrences 3%

Men who are accustomed to look at both sides of a question; who, instead of making up their minds in haste like bigots and fanatics, wait like wise men, for more facts, and more thought about the facts.

over Occurrences 3%

Abbey senior was short and double-chinned and inclined to profuse perspiration if he moved in haste over any extended time.

afore Occurrences 2%

"Make haste afore the 'ead goes off of it.

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