Which preposition to use with predominate

in Occurrences 70%

Crocodiles of modern type appear; bony fishes, many of them very similar to existing species, almost supplant the forms of fish which predominate in more ancient seas; and many kinds of living shell- fish first become known to us in the chalk.

over Occurrences 47%

The principal art in composing good rich soup, is so to proportion the several ingredients that the flavour of one shall not predominate over another, and that all the articles of which it is composed, shall form an agreeable whole.

among Occurrences 3%

The German, or a priori view of human knowledge, and of the knowing faculties, is likely for some time longer (though it may be hoped in a diminishing degree) to predominate among those who occupy themselves with such inquiries, both here and on the Continent.

by Occurrences 1%

But how can the metre which predominates by two to one, be called, in such a case, an occasional diversification of that which is less frequent?

from Occurrences 1%

The poetry of Pope and his followers, a school of French poetry invigorated by English understanding, which had predominated from the last century, consisted of prose thoughts translated into poetic language.

as Occurrences 1%

Her attitude toward the adored object was a combination of meekness and pretension, the latter predominating as time went on.

on Occurrences 1%

Over large areas, poplar, white birch, and Jack pine trees now predominate on lands which formerly bore dense stands of white pine.

amongst Occurrences 1%

Plain colours were evidently unpopular and fancy tartans of the most flamboyant hues predominated amongst those who, during a spell of, say, three years had been fortunate enough not to lose a parent, sister, brother, uncle, or aunt.

towards Occurrences 1%

The Greek element tends to predominate towards the coast and the Bulgar towards the interior, but there are broad zones where Greek and Bulgar villages are inextricably interspersed, while purely Greek towns are often isolated in the midst of purely Bulgar rural districts.

with Occurrences 1%

And there have I myself seen most of our literary and fashionable gentlemen, predominating with their side curls and frills, and ruffles, and silver buckles; and our stately matrons stiffened in hoops, and gorgeous satin; and our beauties with high-heeled shoes, powdered and pomatumed hair, and lofty and composite head-dresses.

Which preposition to use with  predominate