Which preposition to use with movable

of Occurrences 4%

The Count d'Armagnac had been killed at Lestore, and the King had got the estates and movables of all of them.

in Occurrences 3%

Space and time are the sole a priori elements of the sensibility; all other sensuous concepts, even motion and change, presuppose perception; the movable in space and the succession of properties in an existing thing are empirical data.

on Occurrences 3%

Thus the wrist is much less liable to be broken than if it were to consist of a single bone, while the elasticity from having the eight bones movable on each other, neutralizes, to a great extent, a shock caused by falling on the hands.

around Occurrences 3%

This disk is movable around a horizontal axis, and its lower part and its trunnions are protected by the sloping mass of concrete that covers the head of the casemate.

to Occurrences 2%

Their ready money had been extorted from them by the Currency Association, or consumed in the expenses of transporting their movables to Lake Utah.

from Occurrences 2%

Meanwhile, he imported his movables from Venice, hired a suite of rooms in the Guiccioli palace, executed his marvellously close translation of Pulci's Morgante Maggiore, wrote his version of the story of Francesca of Rimini, and received visits from his old friend Bankes and from Sir Humphrey Davy.

out Occurrences 2%

" "None know it better than I, for when they sent the trader with all his movables out of the city, I was obliged to throw certain casks into the sea, to make room for his worthless stuffs.

for Occurrences 1%

At a little country-town, the other day, not within a thousand miles of Chicago, a family about leaving for a distant place advertised their movables for sale at auction.

between Occurrences 1%

2.] The system of needles is suspended from the extremity of a screw, p, which passes into a nut, n, movable between two stationary pieces.

over Occurrences 1%

Hands fixed to the axles of the wheels, and movable over dials, permit the volume of gas to be read that has traversed the counter.

like Occurrences 1%

Halcyonoids: eight tentacles in pairs, lobed around the margin; always combined in large communities, some of which are free and movable like single animals.

Which preposition to use with  movable