Which preposition to use with ing

of Occurrences 1980%

As our predominant character is 8, we will commence by assuming it as the e of the natural alphabet.

in Occurrences 55%

"Did you not know I had an E in my name also?

at Occurrences 19%

e at www.gutenberg.org Title: Mobilizing Woman-Power Author: Harriot Stanton Blatch Release Date: November 14, 2003

to Occurrences 17%

[Illustration] First run the knife quite down to the bone, along the side of the fish, from a to b, and also from c to d. Then help the thick part lengthwise, that is, in the direction of the lines from a to b; and the thin part breadthwise, that is, in the direction of the lines from e to f, as shown in the engraving.

per Occurrences 15%

Tu fai co 'l padre guerra a gran furore, Per prender suo paese e sua castella; Ed io quà son condotto per amore, E per piacer a quella damisella; Molte fiate son stato per onore E per la fede mia sopra la sella; Or sol per acquistar la bella dama Faccio battaglia, e d'altro non ho brama.

in Occurrences 14%

There was no fear of them, for they were spread o-pen up-on the grass be-fore him with-out the slight-est ex-pres-sion of threat-en-ing in them.

for Occurrences 9%

Investigate this and decide upon it; and write your decision on a piece of paper, and put it into the silver urn which you see placed near the golden table, and subscribe the initial letter of the kingdom from which you come; as F for French, B for Batavians or Hollanders, I for Italians, E for English, P for Poles, G for German, H for Spaniards (Hispani), D for Danes, S for Swedes."

of Occurrences 8%

ings of Steel," "Joe Strong and His Box of Mystery," etc. 1916 JOE STRONG, THE BOY FIRE-EATER CHAPTER I THE VANISHING LADY "Ladies and gentlemen, if you will kindly give me your attention for a few moments I will be happy to introduce to your favorable notice an entertainer of world-wide fame who will, I am sure, not only mystify you but, at the same time, interest you.

with Occurrences 8%

Here's so-ho-ing with a plague!

to Occurrences 7%

He start-ed, and well he might, for he saw no-bo-dy be-long-ing to them: no, there they were, on-ly hands.

at Occurrences 7%

His heart fail-ed him as he saw how im-pos-si-ble it was for him to pro-ceed: in-deed, as he sat him-self down on the edge of the ca-ta-ract, he could not help weep-ing at his un-ex-pect-ed di-lem-ma.

with Occurrences 6%

On January 13, 1877, he wrote in his Diary: Went up to town for the day, and took E with me to the afternoon pantomime at the Adelphi, "Goody Two-Shoes," acted entirely by children.

from Occurrences 6%

e from there.

by Occurrences 5%

ing by the end of the year.

tanto Occurrences 4%

Fermossi ivi Agricane a quella fonte, E smontò de l'arcion per riposare, Ma non si tolse l'elmo da la fronte, piastra, o scudo si volse levare; E poco dimorò, che giunse 'l Conte, E come il vide a la fonte aspettare, Dissegli: Cavalier, tu sei fuggito, E forte mostravi e tanto ardito!

like Occurrences 4%

It is probable that in the ancient pronunciation of Latin, a was commonly sounded as in father; e like the English a; i mostly like e long; y like i short; c generally and g always hard, as in come and go.

for Occurrences 4%

The long-est day will, how-e-ver, have an end: but when Wil-lie's first day wa-ned, the farm-er was struck with as-to-nish-ment at be-hold-ing the gold-en rows of hea-vy corn, stand-ing for his ad-mi-ra-tion in the well ti-ed sheaves.

as Occurrences 3%

* 35 troll cel' er y new' fan gled thatch chink' ing as par' a gus im mense' sauce' pan de mol' ish ing sa' vor y pat' terns ag' gra va ting THE MINNOWS WITH SILVER TAILS.

up Occurrences 3%

" "You hed thirteen shillin's worth o' grub an' shampane, an' you'll hev to pay twelve shillin's moor or I shall take 'e away an' lock 'e up vor the night," he sed.

before Occurrences 3%

Words ending in ce or ge, retain the e before able or ous, to preserve the soft sounds of c and g: as, trace, traceable; change, changeable; outrage, outrageous.

through Occurrences 3%

but-ter, with white eggs peep-ing through the bars of their wick-er pris-on.

on Occurrences 3%

"Fifty dollars reward, for my fellow Edward, he has a scar on the corner of his mouth, two cuts on and under his arm, and the letter E on his arm.

without Occurrences 2%

Otherwise he may waste infinite time in Ski-ing without skill and with only half the enjoyment.

altri Occurrences 2%

Donna nel sole e altri idilli.

as Occurrences 2%

Line 3: I have ventured to read è for e as the only chance of getting a meaning.

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