Which preposition to use with offers

of Occurrences 898%

Pothnau, Admiral, appointed ambassador to Great Britain; Annoyance of, over offer of London embassy to M. Waddington.

for Occurrences 475%

My companions were released the following spring, as I have since learnt, by the invading army of Great Britain; but it was my ill fortune (if, indeed, after what has since happened, I can so regard it) to be taken for an officer of high rank, and to be sent, the third day afterwards, far into the interior, that I might be more safely kept, and either used as a hostage or offered for ransom, as circumstances should render advantageous.

to Occurrences 389%

We offer to Heaven the incense of aspiration, hope, research, talent, and imagination.

in Occurrences 373%

No opening offered in that smiling cliff-side.

at Occurrences 118%

| | | | Are offering at the following | | | | EXTREMELY LOW PRICES, | | | |

as Occurrences 100%

"'What a shame,' said one, 'that he should have sacrificed that beautiful young creature to the rich old Omrah, when she had so good an offer as Gurameer, the Brahmin Gafawad's only son.'

on Occurrences 54%

A lively chatter had already begun; for each woman had been offered on her arrival a basket from which she had to choose a brightly coloured ribbon.

from Occurrences 54%

Beaumaroy was bringing the refreshment he had offered from the sideboard.

with Occurrences 53%

Introductions and cigars were the captain's hobbies, and he accepted the offer with joy, Aristabulus uniting cordially in the proposition, as, he fancied he had a right, under the Constitution of the United States of America, to be introduced to every human being with whom he came in contact.

without Occurrences 24%

What goods can Germany give in payment of the indemnity, and what goods can she offer without ruining the internal production of the Entente countries?

unto Occurrences 15%

Which being a discourse of two lovers, perhaps it may seem a thing neither fit to be offered unto your ladyships, nor worthy me to busy myself withal: yet can I tell you, madames, it differeth so far from the ordinary amorous discourses of our days, as the manners of our time do from the modesty and innocency of that age.

against Occurrences 14%

and yet in the argument which has been offered against the motion, nothing has been asserted but that the orders relating to past transactions are not to be laid before us, lest the enemy should thereby gain intelligence of what we now design against them.

under Occurrences 12%

A sweet feeling was present with us, and supplication was offered under much solemnity.

by Occurrences 8%

GENERAL PERSHING OFFERS AID A magnanimous offer by General Pershing, approved by President Wilson, to brigade the United States troops in France with the British and French forces, was gratefully accepted by General Foch.

before Occurrences 8%

The Spanish commander acted with moderation; he exerted little of the conqueror; what he had offered before the attack, he granted after the victory; the English were allowed to leave the place with every honour, only their departure was delayed, by the terms of the capitulation, twenty days; and, to secure their stay, the rudder of the Favourite was taken off.

than Occurrences 7%

He has more hot air to offer than muscle.

through Occurrences 7%

(b) Our prayers to be offered through him.

after Occurrences 5%

Hippolytus refuses the love which Phèdre offers after a long struggle with herself, and this gives cause for the violent bursts in which Rachel shows her power.

during Occurrences 4%

I felt something on my spirit to communicate to the people in the early part, but thinking the meeting was not sufficiently settled to receive it, I reasoned away the right time; another did not offer during the whole meeting for me to relieve my poor mind, so I brought my burden home with me, which indeed proved such as I really thought I should have sunk under.

about Occurrences 3%

When he reached Beechgrove, he told his fellow-servants what had happened, and many were the comments offered about the marriage that was yet no marriagethe wedding that was no weddingthe husband and wife who were so many miles apart.

into Occurrences 3%

Swallowing our offers into his empty bosome As gladly as the parched earth drinks healths Out of the cup of heaven.

like Occurrences 3%

"And don't you forget it, Mark King, I am going where an offer like mine to you will be accepted.

over Occurrences 3%

And as he perfumed the place with burning incense, he remarked: "I offer the same prayer as Servianus offered over Hadrian."

vs Occurrences 3%

After 14 dayes imprisonment they offered vs, if we could put in sureties for 2000 duckats, we should goe abroad in the towne: which when we could not doe, the said Padres found sureties for vs, that we should not depart the countrey without the licence of the Viceroy.

of Occurrences 3%

The Cat furnished Materials for a Seventh Species of Women, who are of a melancholy, froward, unamiable Nature, and so repugnant to the Offers of Love, that they fly in the Face of their Husband when he approaches them with conjugal Endearments.

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