Which preposition to use with memorial

of Occurrences 514%

I am perfectly sensible, that the most worthy memorial of thy virtues will be found in those pure records of thy public services which thy own hand has given to the world with all the amiable and affecting simplicity that distinguished thy character, and in the more comprehensive composition of some accomplished Biographer, who may have opportunities and ability to do justice to thy life.

to Occurrences 102%

Wherever the elegant arts are established, they will contend in raising memorials to his honour.

from Occurrences 33%

But he needs no memorial from our hands; all he loved, Selborne itself in all its beauty, the exquisite country round it, the hills, the valleys, the woods and the streams are his monument, the very birds in their songs remind us of him, and there is not a walk that is not the lovelier because he has passed by.

in Occurrences 31%

The English climate is very unfavorable to the endurance of memorials in the open air.

for Occurrences 19%

Mirabeau had drawn up an elaborate memorial for the consideration of the king, in which he pointed out in general terms his sense of the state of "utter anarchy" into which France had fallen, his shame and indignation at feeling "that he himself had contributed to bring affairs into such a bad state."

on Occurrences 14%

Also two very strong telegrams and a bitter picture post card with a view of the Little Chilbury War Memorial on it.

at Occurrences 8%

There is nothing of a "masonry wall with three windows" corresponding to Salcamayhua's description of Manco Ccapac's memorial at his birthplace.

by Occurrences 5%

This pretty relief was commissioned as a family memorial by that Francesco Nori, the close friend of Lorenzo de' Medici, who was killed in the Duomo during the Pazzi conspiracy in his effort to save Lorenzo from the assassins.

before Occurrences 4%

I soon GOT into the secret of GETTING a memorial before the board, but I could not GET an answer then; however, I GOT intelligence from the messenger that I should most likely GET one next morning.

against Occurrences 3%

" At the session held in November last, the following joint resolutions, preceded by a decisive memorial against the admission of Texas, were passed by both brancheswith the exception of the fifth which was passed only by the House of Representatives: 1.

with Occurrences 3%

He went up to them, and examined, as it seemed, every one of these ghastly memorials with an interest which could only be scientific.

as Occurrences 2%

Some travellers consider this memorial as one of the most wonderful works of Indian art.

like Occurrences 1%

Memorials like these of such a man, are, in the highest degree, interesting; they serve to display the man, divested of the "pomp and circumstance" of royalty.

behind Occurrences 1%

The man who has left such a memorial behind him must have been one whose heart beat with true compassion, and whose lips were moved by fervent faith.

than Occurrences 1%

I would have no other memorial than a black cross, like those over the graves of murdered travellers, to cause a shudder whenever it is seen.

within Occurrences 1%

It is, he says, unlikely that such a memorial within a dozen years was treated so unworthily.

near Occurrences 1%

The Army of General Allenby responded to the happy thought of the Commander-in-Chief and contributed one day's pay for the erection of a memorial near Jerusalem in honour of its heroic dead.

Which preposition to use with  memorial