Which preposition to use with outfits

of Occurrences 73%

"I employed the rest of the party in looking for timber to build a boat to carry my outfit of provisions and implements down the river to the vicinity of the international boundary, a distance of about 700 miles.

for Occurrences 51%

Leaving Fort Wallace in November, 1868, we arrived at Fort Lyon in the latter part of the month, and outfitted for the coming expedition.

in Occurrences 19%

"Do you know all your honest hands?" "Yes, an' I've got enough to clean up this outfit in no time.

with Occurrences 14%

If that doesn't settle the trouble, then we'll know we're up against an outfit with socialist an' anarchist leaders.

from Occurrences 11%

Fact is, I'm afraid I'm goin' to be right smart bothered with a bunch o' thieves who'd like to steal my outfit from me!" Steve fairly gasped.

to Occurrences 11%

From Dyea, which is the timber-line, he packs his outfit to the foot of the Taiya Passthe length of which to the summit is about 15 miles.

at Occurrences 7%

I'll beat this outfit at their own game.

as Occurrences 6%

Simile and repartee are as indispensable a part of a gentleman's social outfit as his wig or his rapier.

over Occurrences 5%

"After getting all my outfit over to the foot of Lake Lindeman I set some of the party to pack it to the head of Lake Bennet.

by Occurrences 4%

I outfitted by telegraph on the way across the continent.

on Occurrences 4%

But too many of these men had put everything they had on earth into getting here; too many had abandoned costly outfits on the awful Pass, or in the boiling eddies of the White Horse Rapids, paying any price in money or in pain to get to the goldfields before navigation closed.

up Occurrences 3%

He must now carry his outfit up the Pass, which he generally does in two or more trips according to the weight of his outfit, unless he is able to hire Indians or mules; but so far there are very few Indians to be hired and still fewer mules.

like Occurrences 3%

"You don't see how and why Chuck Morgan is so all-fired friendly with me, and how I'm a-riding for a good outfit like the Bar S, when the last you seen of me, Chuck was a-hazing me up the trail with my hands over my head.

across Occurrences 2%

This done, I paid them off, and set about getting my outfit across the lake, which I did with my own party and the two Peterborough canoes which I had with me.

along Occurrences 2%

Sing Pete, on the high seat of the grub-wagon, was once more clucking and cawing at Old Tom and Baldy as they drew the outfit along the lane and followed the others to the open range.

than Occurrences 2%

" "He'll have to get a bigger outfit than that before he takes it," declared Harry Rattleton.

by Occurrences 2%

Among the most prominent questions of this description are the following: I. Claims for outfits by ministers and charges d'affaires duly appointed by the President and Senate.

of Occurrences 1%

"Yes." CHAPTER XV THE CONTESTED TRAIL The thought that the cattle thieves should have dared to make still another raid on the very night when the outfits of the Half-Moon and Three Stars ranches had set out to run them to cover was so startling that for several minutes after Tom had suggested it no one spoke.

down Occurrences 1%

" "Do you think it possible that he is also going to take in that outfit down the road?"

beyond Occurrences 1%

Respecting the right of a foreign minister to retain money advanced by the President as an outfit beyond the sum appropriated by law.

behind Occurrences 1%

"If there's an outfit behind us they were hid in the timber on the other side of the snow-ridge, and they're pretty close this minute.

without Occurrences 1%

Their officer looked keenly at us once, and then very deliberately stared the other way, illustrating how some fighting men make pretty poor dissemblers; every one of his dark-skinned rank and file had observed all the details of our outfit without seeming to see us at all.

with Occurrences 1%

"I can ketch meat for a dozen outfits with it," he said, "if I can borrow a fish-hook.

for Occurrences 1%

In giving any advice for outfits for miners, I should first state that it is a great mistake to purchase anything whatever before arriving at Juneau, Alaska.

in Occurrences 1%

For one thing he would soon be a partner in the firm of C.N. Morse & Company, of Fort Benton, one of the biggest trading outfits in the country.

Which preposition to use with  outfits