Which preposition to use with mapping

of Occurrences 903%

We are entering an historic period of reconstruction, when new maps of the world will be drawn.

by Occurrences 146%

He thinks he can wipe our good friend Pearlie off the map by having her name dropped from the Millford 'Mercury,' forgetting that there are other ways of reaching the public eye.

in Occurrences 54%

Not in Propria Persona, Seignior, but by Speculation, I have, and made most considerable Remarks on that incomparable Terra Firma, of which I have the compleatest Map in Christendomand which Gonzales himself omitted in his Cosmographia of the Lunar Mundus.

on Occurrences 42%

He had seen the map on the table, and the place couldn't be more than four miles away.

for Occurrences 40%

I have preferred to show that Prince Edward Island was not known as an island and did not appear on any map for one hundred years after John Cabot's death.

with Occurrences 28%

In the midst of these conditions the fighting airman shoots, dodges, pursues, and dives, intent only on one thing, the destruction of his enemy, while the observer photographs, marks his map with every gun-emplacement, railway station, dump of food or ammunition, unconcerned by the flying shells or the strange dives and swoops of the machine.

as Occurrences 27%

It is shown on Schwatka's map as a peninsula, and called by him Richtofen Rocks.

to Occurrences 19%

The Lokinga Mountains, which he mapped to the south of the lake, have not been found by later explorers.

from Occurrences 11%

And turning to a map of Europe, and measuring out four hundred and thirty miles by scale on a slip of paper, she tried it up and down the map from point to point.

before Occurrences 10%

I strained my eye to no purpose, to follow the indentations of the coast, according to the map before me; the great bays and promontories could alone be perceived.

at Occurrences 10%

He gave us coffee and showed us maps at his Brigade Headquarters and then sent us on to the Regimental Headquarters, further down the hill, where they gave us rum punch, believing, as all Italians do, that an Englishman is never happy unless he is drinking alcohol.

of Occurrences 8%

"The mapping of the dark shadow, with its limitations of one hundred and sixteen miles, lay across the country from Montana, through Colorado, northern and eastern Texas, and entered the Gulf of Mexico between Galveston and New Orleans.

under Occurrences 4%

A map under glass was just before him.

over Occurrences 3%

Order followed order, and soon the gig, with the captain, Trendon, and the torpedo expert, was driving for the point marked "Seal Cave" on the map over which they were bent.

along Occurrences 2%

When I first saw this central garden, the most extensive and regular of all the bee-pastures of the State, it seemed all one sheet of plant gold, hazy and vanishing in the distance, distinct as a new map along the foot-hills at my feet.

than Occurrences 2%

In 1842 Redcar was a mere village, though more apparent on the map than Saltburn; but, like its neighbour, it has grown into a great watering-place, having developed two piers, a long esplanade other features, which I am glad to leave to those for whom they were made, and betake myself to the more romantic spots so plentiful in this broad county.

between Occurrences 2%

Rammy here, and you and I could trade the chosen people off the map between us.

out Occurrences 1%

"Sweating all over he eased the map out of his pocket and slowly and silently commenced to eat it.

through Occurrences 1%

If, with a surveying instrument, you put in on a piece of ground a lot of stakes, each one of which is exactly the same height above sea levelthat is, run a line of levelsthen make a map showing the locution of the stakes, a line drawn on the map through all the stake positions is a contour and shows the position of all points of that particular height.

after Occurrences 1%

The above two corrections the British commissioner is authorized to make on his maps after his return to England.

without Occurrences 1%

The heights which could be reached were therefore measured with the barometer, and the position of the points at which the observations were taken referred to existing maps without any attempt to correct their errors.

down Occurrences 1%

I became much interested in my new found friend, and had him continue his map down the river.

above Occurrences 1%

Kayor or Cayor appears on our maps above an hundred miles up the Senegal, and on its north side, which therefore can have no reference to the place in the text.

into Occurrences 1%

A book, great or small, is then to us a great evil; and putting a map into one's pocket is about as absurd as Peter Fin's taking Cook's Voyages on his journey to Brighton.

beneath Occurrences 1%

Peshawur, with its crowded streets, its open bazaars, its balconied houses of mud bricks built into wooden frames, lay mapped beneath them.

Which preposition to use with  mapping