Which preposition to use with hinging

on Occurrences 42%

If he puts in new plumbing in the pantry and new hinges on the doors and papers my second floor and Mrs. Suss's alcove, like I said last night, after all I could do worse as stay here another five yearain't it, Mr. Vetsburg?" "I" "A house what keeps filled so easy, and such a location, with the Subway less as two blocks.

of Occurrences 30%

There is upon close examination distinct evidence of a rope having been worked against the hinge of the window.

at Occurrences 7%

I lifted hard, and a section of the post, from the floor upward, bent inward toward the altar, as though hinged at the bottom.

to Occurrences 7%

Two long triangles are attached by a hinge to the two short sides of the frame, and meeting in front, at some distance from the mouth, are connected by a swivel-joint.

in Occurrences 6%

The tongue of that plain-spoken man was hinged in the middle; but one couldn't feel certain.

like Occurrences 4%

The batten shutters at door and window, with hinges like those of a postern, are shut with a grip that makes one's knuckles and nails feel lacerated.

as Occurrences 2%

I heard the sound of a stick and a shambling step on the flags in the passage outside, and the door creaked on its hinges as a second old man entered, more bent, more wrinkled, more aged even than the first.

within Occurrences 1%

But as soon as she was covered by the veil she began to get out The seat of the chair was hinged within its frame As Helen sat on it, and after she had been covered with the veil, she rested her weight on her hands, which were placed on the extreme outer edges of this seat frame.

between Occurrences 1%

The body is easily bent, owing to the soft hinges between the hard rings.

from Occurrences 1%

With the point of his knife he pushed the sale and put the old new hinge from the match safe and put the old one in its place.

into Occurrences 1%

"What we ought to do with that tree," said he, "is to put a hinge into her.

opposite Occurrences 1%

At that moment the door turned on its hinges opposite her eyes, and Taquisara stood before her.

with Occurrences 1%

"Cover it with tar paper so the rain won't come in, and hang the front on hinges with a hasp and staple and padlock, and what better would you want?" "Nothing," answered Ethel Brown, seriously.

about Occurrences 1%

All the dispute about the law of conspiracy and the statutes and what laborers can do and what employers can do to-day really hinges about that last clause.

Which preposition to use with  hinging