Which preposition to use with outside

of Occurrences 447%

Then for quite a minute he sat silent, staring at the table, his fingers aimlessly rubbing into spots of wetness the water beads as they gathered on the outside of his glass.

with Occurrences 21%

Pluck and draw them, and wipe the insides and outsides with a damp cloth, as washing spoils the flavour.

to Occurrences 11%

The smaller of these were severally filled with one or two flowers; in the larger, flowers of different colours were set in patterns, generally rising from the outside to the centre, and never allowing the soil to be seen through a single interval.

than Occurrences 5%

This is to attribute more to the outside than inside of things; and to place the excellency of a man more in the external shape of his body, than internal perfections of his soul: which is but little better than to annex the great and inestimable advantage of immortality and life everlasting, which he has above other material beings, to annex it, I say, to the cut of his beard, or the fashion of his coat.

without Occurrences 4%

It can't be opened from the outside without a key.

by Occurrences 3%

The stupendous bridges and the magnificent open road cut in the side of the rock, its roof supported on the inside by the hill itself, on the outside by pillars left at regular intervals when the stone was cut, formed from one point a single splendid view.

into Occurrences 3%

Friday was for burning the hollow or cavity of this tree out, to make it for a boat, but I showed him how to cut it with tools; which, after I had showed him how to use, he did very handily: and in about a month's hard labour we finished it, and made it very handsome; especially when, with our axes, which I showed him how to handle, we cut and hewed the outside into the true shape of a boat.

near Occurrences 2%

We saw three or four unwary pedestrians get a fall, but if one kept on the outside near the bank there was no danger of slipping.

for Occurrences 2%

No news had come to him from the outside for more than two months, and after his visitors were fed and warmed, they lounged in front of a roaring log fire while he flung questions at them of what the world and its neighbor were doing.

from Occurrences 2%

The interior is most chaste and tasteful, as different from the usual Roman Catholic interior as is the outside from the general exterior, the texts on the pillars near the entrance being quite an unusual feature.

like Occurrences 2%

I'll have to camp around on the outside like a grass-eater.

through Occurrences 2%

In this chamber are suspended the lungs, the air cells of which communicate with the outside through the bronchial passages, but have no connection with the chest cavity.

over Occurrences 1%

Fire is also made on the outside over the nests, and the flesh is allowed to remain in it several hours.

along Occurrences 1%

The ascent is quite easy for some distance, but by and by the spire becomes too narrow to have stairs on the inside, so that we had to climb up on the outside along ladder-like steps.

as Occurrences 1%

For mystery there must be when a great manyes, that's what he was alreadyshould look just the same on the outside as Tom or Dick or Harryshould even enjoy a simple breakfast of fresh herring and tea.

in Occurrences 1%

The interior of the school-building resembled the outside in being precisely like that of ten thousand other graded schools in this country.

under Occurrences 1%

Their fate now awaited these three, a speedy death by choke-damp, or a slow death by starvation, or a rescue from the outside under circumstances of unparalleled difficulty, since there was but one shaft completed, and that was now closed by a mountain of débris.

before Occurrences 1%

It may be necessary, as in a round of beef, to cut a thick slice off the outside before commencing to serve.

on Occurrences 1%

But I sez, "Good land, Josiah, you don't ride on the outside on it, there is a place fixed inside somewhere for passengers.

Which preposition to use with  outside