Which preposition to use with honourables

to Occurrences 69%

Two particular examples of the influence I am speaking of, I shall mention here, not only as honourable to the prime object of our regard, but as they may suggest to contemplative minds some useful ideas, by shewing how far the mere weight of an upright and benevolent character alone may give to the most callous nerves a trembling sensibility, and awaken the most ferocious spirit to self-correction.

in Occurrences 24%

The feeling of respect and good-will which his prowess in the field had awakened in the minds of his former friends afforded him a splendid opportunity for reassociating himself with all that was worthy and honourable in school life.

than Occurrences 13%

'Tis impossible for me to judge of this so well as you can do; but the reputation of being thoroughly of no party, is (I think) of use in this affair, and I believe people generally esteem you impartial; and being chose by your country is more honourable than holding any place from any king.

of Occurrences 7%

The gaps they have left in this University are among the most honourable of her wounds.

as Occurrences 7%

You're not afraid of it; and you're as straight and honourable as a man!

among Occurrences 5%

The military profession alone was honourable among all those conquerors; the warriors subsisted by their possessions in land; they became considerable by their influence over their vassals, retainers, tenants, and slaves; and it requires strong proof to convince us that they would admit any of a rank so much inferior as the burgesses, to share with them in the legislative authority.

for Occurrences 3%

It is much more important to weigh their practical importance, and the goal at which they aimed: Whether they were intended to preserve the world's peace under conditions honourable for all parties, or calculated to obtain for the Entente a one-sided diplomatic victory which would have established its future predominance.

with Occurrences 2%

That is what we need to bejust, merciful, pure, faithful, loyal, useful, honourable with true honour, in the sight of God and man.

on Occurrences 2%

They will be examined with reference to their own intrinsic merits, in this manner:Whether they are important or unimportant; whether they were difficult or easy; whether they are of a common or extraordinary nature; whether they are considered honourable on true or false principles.

like Occurrences 1%

all men are not honourable like yourself.

before Occurrences 1%

Often were these officers and the provost himself summoned to appear and make amende honourable before the assembly, notwithstanding which they retained their offices.

Which preposition to use with  honourables