Which preposition to use with project

of Occurrences 470%

My brain had before that time teemed with ambitious projects of distinguishing myself; sometimes as a priestsometimes as a writer; and occasionally I thought I would bend all my efforts to rouse my countrymen to throw off the ignominious yoke of Great Britain.

for Occurrences 156%

"Yes, that's it; that's my little project for putting a stop to the Wraxby match.

from Occurrences 151%

It had been one of my favourite amusements to ramble towards a part of the western ridge, which rose in a cone about a mile and a half from the village, and there ascending to some comparatively level spot, or point projecting from its side, enjoy the beautiful scenery which lay before me, and the evening breeze, which has such a delicious freshness in a tropical climate.

in Occurrences 100%

A notice pinned on to the black-board, and pulled down as soon as Mr. Watford entered the classroom, announced the project in the following words: "NOTICE.

at Occurrences 70%

In 1754, just before the outbreak of the great war which drove the French from America, a general Congress of the colonies was held at Albany, and a comprehensive scheme of union was proposed by Benjamin Franklin, but nothing came of the project at that time.

into Occurrences 64%

When I rose the morning had broken, fine and clear; and I determined to put my project into action.

beyond Occurrences 39%

Unless he made good speed, he would meet the train on the bridge and the cylinders of the locomotive projected beyond the edge.

to Occurrences 36%

He continued a long time weighed down by grief, unable to do anything, having hitherto, to his great displeasure, been driven from one project to another."

with Occurrences 34%

Almost to a man the Sixth and Remove sided with the captain, but Hawley and Gull in the Fifth, Noaks and Mouler in the Upper Fourth, and other fellows in the lower forms made up their minds to secure Thurston's return, and set to work to carry out their project with a zeal worthy of a better cause.

over Occurrences 33%

The rails project over the stern.

on Occurrences 30%

Miraculously a dark mass is projected on the shimmering spectrum, and a ringing voice is heard: "We are saved; we are re-enforced.

through Occurrences 21%

The Brahmin took with him a thermometer, two telescopes, one of which projected through the top of the machine, and the other through the bottom; a phosphoric lamp, pen, ink, and paper, and some light refreshments sufficient to supply us for some days.

by Occurrences 20%

So extensive a design could not have been effected by mere force of arms, for he had so many domestic and foreign foes to meet at once, and so many points of attack and defence to cover, that it was impossible to conduct so grand a project by military means alone.

above Occurrences 20%

In low water it barely projects above the surface.

as Occurrences 14%

In the lowest of the vertebrates, Petromyzon, the two parts are distinct, the cells of the cortex-to-be are situated in the walls of the kidney blood vessels, projecting as peninsulas in the blood stream, the blood sweeping over and past them.

against Occurrences 14%

Darkness came on, but I found my way by the trends of the cañons and the peaks projected against the sky.

like Occurrences 10%

"And sure enough," he concluded, "there underneath the coverlid in the middle of the bed was a huddled heap with a stubby beard projecting like Excalibur from a pink silk lake!" "Excuse me," interrupted Tutt.

out Occurrences 8%

His hair seemed to me to have grown long and lank; his eyes were like blazing lights projecting out of his white face.

UNDER Occurrences 5%

" The second, also quite voluminous, was entitled: PROJECTS UNDER CONSIDERATION.

before Occurrences 5%

The Inquisition was projected before 1474; it was established in 1480, and the conquest of Granada did not take place till 1492.

beneath Occurrences 4%

Owing to the wedge-like form of the vessel's bottom, as well as to the circumstance that the ice of the outer floe had a similar shape, projecting beneath the schooner's keel, the craft was lifted bodily, with an upward jerk, as if she were suddenly released from some imprisoning power.

about Occurrences 3%

After entertaining projects about Greece, America, and SwitzerlandTrelawny undertaking to have the "Bolivar" conveyed over the Alps to the Lake of Genevahe decided on following his friends to Genoa.

off Occurrences 2%

A considerable reef projects off the east end for more than a mile.

than Occurrences 2%

"It is no madder a project than the one you are at present engaged upon.

during Occurrences 2%

I shall find a position, of course, and I shall never cease nursing Carey's various affairs and projects during the time of his exile, but I cannot assume an ounce more of financial responsibility.

Which preposition to use with  project