Which preposition to use with margins

of Occurrences 723%

We then ascended, for about three miles, with far fatigue than I formerly experienced in climbing the Catskill mountains of my native State, and found ourselves on the summit of an extensive ridge, which formed the margin of a vast elliptical basin, the bottom of which presented a most beautiful landscape.

for Occurrences 43%

But it does this by creating such numbers of each kind that, after allowing a wide margin for all possible accidents to individuals, the race shall still continue: "So careful of the type it seems So careless of the single life.

to Occurrences 16%

It has passed into an accepted rule that all elegant books must have broad, clear margins to their pages.

in Occurrences 10%

If our plan of action for an hour or a day be so fatally spoiled by lack of margin, what shall we say of the mistake of the man who leaves himself no margin in matters of belief?

by Occurrences 9%

E. Hakluyt has explained Moabar on the margin by Maliassour or Meliassour.

with Occurrences 8%

Columbine grows on the drier margins with tall larkspurs and lupines waist-deep in grasses and sedges; several species of castilleia also make a bright show in beds of blue and white violets and daisies.

between Occurrences 7%

He shuddered violently on seeing a slight margin between the pencil-line on the napkin and the edge of the skin.

on Occurrences 4%

He hated the Nickel Trust, too, because he had thought the shares were going down and had risked the little he had as margin on a drop, and had lost it all by the unexpected rise.

over Occurrences 3%

The Red Sox kept right along at their even gait and a month later were leading by the same margin over Washington, which had displaced the former champions.

at Occurrences 3%

In the old times he expressed his humility by placing himself in a corner and making himself so diminutive as to be scarce visible afterwards, the head of the votary or donor is seen life-size, with hands joined in prayer, just above the margin at the foot of the throne; care being taken to remove him from all juxtaposition with the attendant saints.

from Occurrences 1%

This character forms the sandy margin from the Darling Range, or chain of granite hills, nearly 2000 feet high to the sea, in the immediate vicinity of which the sand is bounded by a calcareous form of limestone, and, where jutting into the sea and forming perpendicular or overhanging cliffs, the faces are thrown into a beautiful kind of fretwork (See volume 1) of more compactness than the surrounding mass.

above Occurrences 1%

It is interesting, too, to note that by this outward cant of the wall below, and the bulging of the coronary margin above it, the contraction (a, a) is heightened in effect, and caused to appear greater than really it is.

among Occurrences 1%

We as much recognize such margins among the indications of promise in a book, as we do fineness of paper, clearness of type, and beauty of binding.

around Occurrences 1%

Twice six, twice seven, Forty-nine and eleven" The bartender, wiping the bar after an unsteady sheepherder, was careful to leave a generous margin around the person of Charming Billy who was at that moment asserting with much emphasis: "She's a young thing, and cannot leave her mother.

before Occurrences 1%

Many happy days he spent in the same way, with no living thing to keep him company, except the little white and grey sanderlings that piped so shrill and clear as they flitted along the margin before him; and the great sea-gulls that uttered hoarse, laughter-like cries as they soared and hovered above his head.

about Occurrences 1%

It is this same element of romantic expectation which stretches a broad and shining margin about the spacious page of Bacon; it is this which wreathes a new fascination around the royal brow of Raleigh; it is this, in part, which makes light the bulky and antiquated tomes of Hakluyt; and the grace of it is that which we often miss in coming from ancient to modern literature.

into Occurrences 1%

The man who spends less than he earns and puts his margin into industry, keeps industry alive.

near Occurrences 1%

Posterior wings with a large oval sulphur-coloured spot in the cell, separated only by the median nervure from a smaller one on the abdominal margin near the base, and followed by a sub-trigonate one divided into three parts by the median nervules.

out Occurrences 1%

margin out of which to pay stamps, underwriting and other expenses, and commission to the intermediary who brought the proposal, and to keep a big profit to themselves.

Which preposition to use with  margins