Which preposition to use with hollies

in Occurrences 8%

His figure showed against the holly in full outline.

with Occurrences 2%

We heaped the holly with its glowing berries above the crumbling stone.

on Occurrences 2%

The shrubbery has an inviting coolness about itthe thick evergreens, the hollies on which the berries are now green, the cedars and ornamental trees planted so close together that the passer-by cannot see through, must surely afford a grateful shadea contrast with the heat of the wheat-field and the dust of the highway below.

at Occurrences 2%

All that coming and going of the voice was, if our ears could be trusted, exactly in front of the vacant, blank door-way, blazing full of light, which caught and shone in the glistening leaves of the great hollies at a little distance.

from Occurrences 1%

To grow Holly from seed, gather the berries when ripe, crush them, and mix them up with a little sandy loam, bury them in a hole 3 ft. deep, and cover with litter.

between Occurrences 1%

On Christmas morning, when he sat wedged in the top of the Boy's stocking, with a sprig of holly between his paws, the effect was charming.

of Occurrences 1%

The holly of the English Christmas, all-besprent with crimson drops, is hard to be found in New England, and you will have to thread the courses of the brooks to seek the swamp-loving black alder, which will furnish as brilliant a berry, but without the beautiful thorny leaf.

through Occurrences 1%

If I had my will, every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart!

during Occurrences 1%

On our return, sheltered under the hollies during a hail shower.

for Occurrences 1%

I pondered the matter over for two or three days, and then concluded to apply to Holly for information on the desired point.

Which preposition to use with  hollies