Which preposition to use with instructions

for Occurrences 849%

It treats of | | the needs, dangers, and alleviations of the time of travail; | | and gives extended detailed instructions for the care and | | medical treatment of infants and children throughout all the | | perils of early life.

of Occurrences 529%

He started the 10th of June in the best conditions possiblenot an instruction of any kind from his chief, M. Dufaure, President du Conseilvery complimentary to him certainly, but the ministers taking no responsibility themselvesleaving the door open in case he made any mistakes.

in Occurrences 448%

Particularly and fervently should a priest pray for success in his religious instruction in school, in church, in the pulpit.

to Occurrences 370%

Doubtless they had felt insecure after their terrible deed, and the youngest Marac had been dispatched after her, disguised as a woman, with instructions to way-lay her by some shorter cut, in order to find out if she was really ignorant of the frightful way in which the pedlar had met his untimely end.

from Occurrences 273%

I had all my instructions from the marquise, how many courtesies to make, how to address her, and above all not to speak until the princess spoke to me.

as Occurrences 78%

Parks called me up once or twice for instructions as to various details, and Vantine's nearest relative, a third or fourth cousin, wired from somewhere in the west that he was starting for New York at once.

on Occurrences 47%

Masters and mistresses were procured for teaching reading, seeing, knitting, and spinning, and giving religious instruction on Sundays.

at Occurrences 42%

It suddenly occurred to him that he had instructions not to allow any stranger into the house, and police instructions at such a time were of a nature which classed a friend of the family as a stranger.

by Occurrences 40%

I heard this from Apollonie, who had been sent Leonore's last instructions by this aunt.

with Occurrences 37%

But she became more composed and obeyed the doctor's instructions with unwonted meekness.

about Occurrences 30%

No telegrams had come, but Kruft, our faithful and efficient chef du materiel, was waiting for me for last instructions about a Christmas tree.

under Occurrences 17%

He was head of the Cabinet in the Ministry of the Interior while his father was Minister, and was in the Ministry of Public Instruction under M. Guizot.

for Occurrences 12%

I recommended the same Official Instructions for him (they had included an allusion to La Caille's Arc of Meridian) with an addition on the probability of Trigonometrical Survey, on Aug. 8th, 1837.

without Occurrences 10%

Her libraries are infinite, her lessons without number, her instruction without comparison, and her scholars without equality.

than Occurrences 6%

It may be asserted, without a partial panegyric of the object of our praise, that the works of no single author in the wide range of British literature, not excepting, perhaps, even Addison, contain a richer and more varied fund of rational entertainment and sound instruction than those of Dr. Johnson.

before Occurrences 6%

"Please tell me all about it afterwards, Apollonie," was Mäzli's instruction before going to do as she was bid.

to Occurrences 5%

"Attached to the Report to the Visitors is a copy of the Instructions to Observers engaged in the Transit of Venus Expeditions, prepared with great care and in remarkable detail.

through Occurrences 4%

It was established in 1836, under the patronage of the Roman Catholic Bishop, the Right Rev. Dr. Macdonnel, and was founded by the ladies of St. Joseph, a religious Sisterhood which originated in France a few years since, for the special purpose of diffusing instruction through the colonies.

among Occurrences 4%

And observing that it was generally read (scarce any neighbourhood in the province being without it), I considered it as a proper vehicle for conveying instruction among the common people, who bought scarcely any other books.

above Occurrences 3%

" "There is an instruction above all other instructions," continued Schoelcher, "obligatory upon the Soldier as upon the Citizenthe Law.

into Occurrences 3%

Her Majesty's Government are, however, fully aware that such projects, especially where they involve so much combination, can only be submitted generally to the leader of such an expedition, to whom great latitude must be left as to the mode of carrying his instructions into execution.

on Occurrences 2%

Sir,Betterton's Instructions on the Art of Playing and Public Speaking, queried in your 5th Number, were published by the well-known dramatic critic, Charles Gildon, and form a portion of his Life of Betterton.

along Occurrences 1%

In the instruction along the lines of distant mental healing, the student is taught to visualize the patient as strongly and clearly as possible, and to then proceed to make statements of health and strength.

from Occurrences 1%

They tell me you are a Person who have seen the World, and are a Judge of fine Breeding; which makes me ambitious of some Instructions from you for her Improvement: Which when you have favoured me with, I shall further advise with you about the Disposal of this fair Forrester in Marriage; for I will make it no Secret to you, that her Person and Education are to be her Fortune.

out Occurrences 1%

Ottilie herself knew best how much method and connection there was in the style of instruction out of which, in that case, she would be taken.

Which preposition to use with  instructions