Which preposition to use with hoping

of Occurrences 5590%

Then he won't think you have asked him in the hope of hearing him play, and perhaps we can persuade him."

for Occurrences 1981%

But it was determined not to let off any of the old stagers, lest Claudius should dare to hope for any such relief.

in Occurrences 563%

" "It was forbidden in old time to dispute of Chymera, because it was a fiction: we hope in our times none will apply pastimes, because they are fancies: for there liveth none under the sun that knows what to make of the man in the moon.

to Occurrences 197%

Massive lichen-stained battlements stood forward here and there, hacked at the top with angular notches, and separated by frosty gullies and recesses that have been veiled in shadow ever since their creation; while to right and left, as far as I could see, were huge, crumbling buttresses, offering no hope to the climber.

from Occurrences 171%

The venerable patriarch touched his hat, and Mr. P., hoping from such great age to gain a little wisdom, propounded the following questions: "Uncle, is this water good for the bile?

by Occurrences 124%

He seemed to lack the courage to be the one to extinguish hope by the mere drawing of a curtain from a snow-drift's face.

with Occurrences 110%

He would have given anything to run away, and hoped with all his heart Mr. Roby would be out.

on Occurrences 104%

"The man he was talkin' about, Mac, was the man we had all built our hopes on.

against Occurrences 80%

And he encouraged the acquaintance the Boy had struck up with the Buckeyes, hoping against hope that to go over and smoke a pipe, and exchange experiences with such mighty good fellows would lighten the tedium of the long day spent looking for a job.

at Occurrences 72%

Ah, my Erminia, might I hope at last To share the pity of that lovely Breast, By slow degrees I might approach that Throne, Where now the blest Philander reigns alone: Perhaps in time my Passion might redeem That now too faithful Heart y'ave given to him;

as Occurrences 40%

"I hope as how you're getting on well there above, sir?"

than Occurrences 33%

"Well, there mayn't be as much gold up here as men think, but there's more hope than anywhere on earth.

within Occurrences 22%

Till courage fail'd, and hope within him died.

through Occurrences 22%

"Perhaps you don't know"she flashed a moment's hope through her tears"me learn sew up at Holy Cross.

into Occurrences 20%

His arrival had indeed changed their newly born hopes into the deepest consternation.

without Occurrences 18%

'Afternoon spent cheerfully and elegantly, I hope without offence to GOD or man; though in no holy duty, yet in the general exercise and cultivation of benevolence.'

about Occurrences 17%

Now the Greek word which St Matthew uses, means very nearly thisBe not divided in your thoughtsdo not think of two things at oncedo not distract your attention from to- day's work, by fearing and hoping about to-morrow.

like Occurrences 14%

I. Like idle clouds our lives move on, By change and chance as idly blown; Our hopes like netted sparrows fly, And vainly beat their wings and die.

beyond Occurrences 13%

But these Pagan sages did not hold out hopes beyond the grave.

after Occurrences 10%

After he shall have realised this to himself, and after the tension of his soul in ranging through the universe and through space shall have kindled hope after hope, wonderment and aspiration after aspiration and wonderment, then indeed will he need to keep his heart light, lest it make him sink at the contemplation of his own nullity.

among Occurrences 10%

Those who were domestics, rose and answered to the encouraging signals thrown from above, as they passed the palaces of their masters; while those who were watermen of the public, endeavored to gather hope among the sympathizing faces of the multitude.

before Occurrences 9%

" "'Tis a strange place for such a pledge, with only hope before us.

under Occurrences 6%

After waiting nervously a few moments, the aged Hilda slipped silently downstairs, and through the kitchen, and so by the garden, where with their feet in mire the hare trees were giving signs of hope under the soft blue sky, into the street.

during Occurrences 5%

For they hoped during this change in the government to accomplish the utmost of their desires either by frightening the emperor into it or by giving the power to some one else.

out Occurrences 5%

He was not quite sure what Mercy's weeping meant; so hard is it, for a single moment, to wrench a great hope out of a man's heart.

Which preposition to use with  hoping