Which preposition to use with luggage

in Occurrences 25%

I am so glad you retrieved your luggage in time to come on to us.

to Occurrences 19%

Returning to Kuruman, in order to bring my luggage to our proposed settlement, I was followed by the news that the tribe of Bakwains, who had shown themselves so friendly toward me, had been driven from Lepelole by the Barolongs, so that my prospects for the time of forming a settlement there were at an end.

of Occurrences 17%

When I compared the two camps, I came to the conclusion that General Crook was an Indian fighter; for it was evident that he had learned that, to follow and fight Indians, a body of men must travel lightly and not be detained by a wagon train or heavy luggage of any kind.

on Occurrences 15%

We both got into the bus, I took a seat and he put my luggage on the overhead rack.

at Occurrences 10%

He left his luggage at the Golden Lion and then went off to the police-station where he had a long interview with the chief constable.

with Occurrences 9%

Did you bring any luggage with you, sir?" If I will believe Boots when he gives me his word and honor upon it, the lady had got a parasol, a smelling-bottle, a round and a half of cold buttered toast, eight peppermint drops, and a hair-brushseemingly a doll's.

from Occurrences 6%

The worthy man was so busied in directing the disposition of his luggage from the window, and in arranging the sundry small parcels with which he was charged, that he did not recognize his companion until they were in motion.

for Occurrences 5%

" "The guard told me that all the luggage for Branchester was out," the porter protested deprecatingly.

into Occurrences 5%

We are allowed to take hand-luggage into the carriage, and we take such a broad view of the word that it means with us dressing-bags, suit-cases, tennis-rackets, gun-cases, polo-sticks, golf-clubs, and as much more as the compartment will hold.

than Occurrences 4%

" "Had he no other luggage than the suit-case?" "I do not know, but I believe not.

under Occurrences 2%

I could just manage, by jamming my luggage under my knees, and myself against the two gunwales, to keep in, holding on chiefly by my heels and the back of my neck.

before Occurrences 1%

The persons assembled on shore displayed the most disgusting want of sympathy; and most of the gentlemen passengers took care to secure their luggage before rendering any assistance to the unfortunates.

as Occurrences 1%

A story is told of how that hotel had filled with officers after the arrival of the Germanic flood and how one day, when it was learned that the proprietor was a Frenchman, guards were suddenly placed at the doors and the hall was filled with luggage as every officer, acting with characteristic official solidarity, vacated his room and bestowed his presence elsewhere.

along Occurrences 1%

At the shore near by the Indians were loading a large white birch bark canoe, putting their luggage along the middle lengthways, and the papooses on top.

out Occurrences 1%

She was surprised, but he was positive, and prevailed upon her to postpone her voyage, and assisted her to remove her luggage out of the vessel.

over Occurrences 1%

Early in the morning we took our soup hastily and with ropes lowered our luggage over the small precipice, then the children, and finally all the ropes were combined to make a single strong one about thirty feet long.

after Occurrences 1%

His small, thin hands, freckled on their backs, hovered over one piece of luggage after another, as if he could not decide how to pile the things together.

up Occurrences 1%

Our approach had been noted, and Travers himselfa white-haired, white-bearded man, yet still hearty and vigorous, attired in white duckwas on the end of the dock to greet us, together with numerous servants of every shade of color, who immediately busied themselves toting luggage up the steep path leading toward the house, dimly visible in the distance, standing conspicuous amid a grove of trees on the summit, of the bank.

beyond Occurrences 1%

So far as Allerdyke had ascertained, James had no luggage beyond his big suitcase and the handbag which now stood on the table before his own eyeshe was a man for travelling light, James, and never encumbered himself with more than indispensable necessities.

across Occurrences 1%

We had sent our boat with the luggage across the Indian carrying place, a path of a mile through the forest, to the Spectacle Ponds, three little lakes, from which a stream, known as Stony Brook, rises.

by Occurrences 1%

I'll send up your luggage by the bus, sir.

during Occurrences 1%

I think the noble Marquess must have lost his way in the mazes of that enormous Blue-book which, as he told us, caused him so much inconvenience, and added so much to his excess luggage during the Christmas holidays.

about Occurrences 1%

Knowing that we should keep our little compartment until we got to St. Petersburg, we had scattered our luggage about; gloves were in one place, veil in another, shawl in another, parasol in another, and books all around.

Which preposition to use with  luggage