Which preposition to use with intonations

of Occurrences 62%

Then followed other calls and other repetitions of the echoes, which did not lose the minutest intonation of the voice.

on Occurrences 11%

Once or twice the manager chuckled as he recognized her touch and intonation on a line.

in Occurrences 4%

There was no intonation in his voice which gave to any one sentence a particular meaning; and for a particular meaning Dick Linforth was listening with keen ears.

as Occurrences 2%

When you have a regiment of men in the British Army carrying ornamental silver shillelaghs you will have done the same thing for Ireland, and not beforeor when you mention Brian Boru with the same intonation as Bruce. Let me be considered therefore to have made quite clear that I believe with a quite special intensity in the independent consideration of Scotland and Ireland as apart from England.

from Occurrences 2%

The sensations inspired in me to-day, on again witnessing its convulsions, and the dense clouds of vapor expelled in rapid succession from its crater, amid the jarring of the earth, and the ominous intonations from beneath, were those of mingled dread and wonder.

with Occurrences 1%

The pathetic intonation with which he lengthened out the "po' Sandy" touched a responsive chord in our own hearts.

at Occurrences 1%

Because he hailed from Galveston, Tex., he spoke it with a Gulf intonation at once liquid, rich, and musical.

into Occurrences 1%

We have Catullus stealing from his couch, to breathe a new intonation into the harp of Moore; and last of all, we have the votaress of virtue and moral feeling, the Cambrian minstrel, Mrs. Hemans, making melancholy appear as delightful as love.

than Occurrences 1%

"You have rendered me a greater service than you understand," said the crowwith a very different voice, and a different intonation than the one he had used heretofore"and I want to save your life.

Which preposition to use with  intonations