Which preposition to use with interest

in Occurrences 5161%

Silently, intently, I watched this horrible creature, and forgot my fear, momentarily, in my interest in its movements.

of Occurrences 4225%

All public interest of course was centred in Versailles, where the National Assembly was trying to establish some sort of stable government.

to Occurrences 729%

"The lightning, that fierce spirit of the storm, that darted down on its mission of destruction from the black cloud floating in the sky, became a thing of interest to the mechanical world, and the question was asked, 'Why cannot the lightning be harnessed into the service of man, and be made utilitarian?'

ON Occurrences 390%

INTEREST ON NEW DEPOSITS | | | | Commences on the first of every month.

for Occurrences 292%

" From the head of the table the flashing implements of carving held in askance for stroke, her lips lifted to a smile and a simulation of interest for display of further carnivorous appetites, Mrs. Kaufman passed her nod from one to the other.

at Occurrences 225%

To the contrary, every consideration has been shown to the player, but the latter must not confound with the consideration shown to him the idea that his interests are the only interests at stake in Base Ball.

with Occurrences 216%

" EVERETT C. BROWN, Chicago, ex-president of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States:"It is very seldom that any history of any sport or anything pertaining to athletics approaches the interest with which one reads a popular work of fiction, but I can truthfully say that I have read the story of the great national game with as much interest as I have read any recent work of fiction.

as Occurrences 141%

Gradually, there awoke an uneasy self-conscious interest as to all matters that concerned her, a mental pricking up of the ears when her name was mentioned.

by Occurrences 117%

But I entreat your Majesty to remember that I believed myself to be acting in your Majesty's interest by overthrowing a magician who was accustomed to send your Majesty upon errands, and who might at any time enclose you in a box, and cast you into the sea.

than Occurrences 94%

Hasdrubal, however, surnamed by his countrymen Haedus, who had invariably recommended peace and was opposed to the Barcine faction, was regarded with greater interest than the rest.

from Occurrences 82%

There may have been single games and there may have been series which have attracted their full measure of interest from the Base Ball "fans," but there never has been a special series so filled with thrills and excitement as that between the New York and Boston clubs.

between Occurrences 38%

Any community of interest between you was impossible, and is radically impossible.

into Occurrences 34%

Spurts of energy on the part of different clubs, unexpected ill fortune on the part of others, and marked variations of form, which ranged from the leaders almost to the lowliest teams of the second division, injected spasmodic moments of excited interest into the National League race for 1912 and marked it by more vicissitudes than any of its immediate predecessors.

among Occurrences 33%

Nothing but the small political intelligence of the German statesmen could have united in the same group the peoples who have the greatest contrast of interests among themselvesGreat Britain, Russia, the United States of America, Japan, France and Italy.

about Occurrences 25%

There was so much of interest about the house, and outside of it, that a week passed almost before the young folks knew it.

within Occurrences 22%

Letters of inquiry on any | | points of interest within the scope of the Journal will | | receive prompt attention.

against Occurrences 17%

The other party, to which belonged the nobles, were for placing the emperor Frederick I at the head of the Roman Republic, and uniting themselves with him in a common interest against the Pope.

beyond Occurrences 15%

Whist abhors neutrality, or interest beyond its sphere.

without Occurrences 12%

These storms of a hot summer day in this high region, if one is prepared for them, are full of pleasant interest; they rise so majestically, sweep along with such power, and pass away so triumphantly, leaving behind them such a calm sweetness in the air, that a journey to this wilderness would be imperfect in interest without witnessing them.

over Occurrences 11%

Who like him can throw, or ever attempted to throw, a preternatural interest over the commonest daily-life objects?

before Occurrences 10%

But it was late in the session; members were eager to set about their preparations for the impending General Election: and while some (such as Sir Robert Anstruther) honourably remained at their post, though rival candidates were already canvassing their constituency, a much greater number placed their electioneering interests before their public duty.

under Occurrences 9%

He was put to the free-school in London called St. Anthony's, under the care of the famous Nicholas Holt, and when he had with great rapidity acquired a knowledge of his grammar rules, he was placed by his father's interest under the great Cardinal Merton, archbishop of Canterbury, and Lord High Chancellor, whose gravity and learning, generosity and tenderness, allured all men to love and honour him.

due Occurrences 8%

The interest due on Susanne's moiety swells it enormously.

throughout Occurrences 8%

Complete independence in local affairs, when combined with adequate representation in the federal council, has effected such an intense cohesion of interests throughout the nation as no centralized government, however cunningly devised, could ever have secured.

out Occurrences 7%

But whatever there was to awaken their interest out of doors, a thing was destined to happen during their first morning school which would be a still greater surprise than anything they had yet encountered during their short residence at Ronleigh.

Which preposition to use with  interest