Which preposition to use with queens

of Occurrences 1938%

It is a big bait for the daughter of an exiled prince to be Queen of England.

in Occurrences 134%

The people are eminently loyal, and speak of the little Queen in tones of warmest affection, an affection which is also extended to the Queen-Regent, who has evidently made herself a firm position in the country.

to Occurrences 80%

I called his attention to the wonderful resemblance of the queen to Honoria.

with Occurrences 62%

Honoured by the Queen with a command to attend her at Windsor, he was asked by her Majesty to return to the Crimea; and the veteran assented at once, declaring he would serve under a corporal if she wished it.

at Occurrences 60%

Dryden's Epilogue to the King and Queen at the Union of the Two Companies, 1682, has: Then for your lacquies ...

on Occurrences 44%

The chancel itself is of the thirteenth century with triple lancets at the western end with two heads, perhaps of a king and queen on the moulding.

for Occurrences 39%

" "Kneel and thank the Queen for her gifts," said a voice to Martin.

as Occurrences 28%

'It was worth having from the harvest it brought in by the multiplication of the faces of King and Queen as presents for ambassadors and potentates.'

by Occurrences 22%

Gyges, having made trial of its efficacy, bethought himself that it would be a means for ascending the throne of Lydia, and for gaining the Queen by it.

of Occurrences 20%

"A far greater establishment was assigned to me than any fille de France had ever had, not excepting any of my aunts, the Queens of England and of Spain, and the Duchess of Savoy."

among Occurrences 15%

That night we made her a bower of green branches, and as we ate our supper round our modest fire she sat like a queen among us.

from Occurrences 15%

[Footnote 1: "The King has written to the Queen from the Julian Front 'when I get to Trieste, I will send you a picture post card.'

into Occurrences 10%

But Edward did not pursue the fugitive King and Queen into their retreat; he returned to London, where a parliament was summoned for settling the government.

over Occurrences 8%

And she would dart after him and box his ears and laugh her happy laugh and look as proud as a queen over every teasing word.

against Occurrences 6%

They set the Queen against Turgot.

before Occurrences 5%

To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.

than Occurrences 4%

I tell you that Ruby has got it more like a queen than a boarding-housekeeper's daughter.

without Occurrences 4%

At one time he was regarded by some of his opponents as a political fire-eatera democratic despot who would have decapitated kings and queens without a tinge of remorse, and slain wicked Tories with the sword.

after Occurrences 3%

"Do not wrap yourself up in silence, Monsieur," exclaimed the Queen after waiting in vain for his reply.

during Occurrences 3%

and the queen during the winter of 1788-9.

by Occurrences 3%

But then the chief never once left the two Queens by themselves; they had always a guard day and night.

about Occurrences 2%

; receives letters from the queen on the political state of affairs; replies to the same; introduces Count de Mirabeau to the queen; receives letter from the queen about Mirabeau; is removed to the Hague; the queen writes urgently to.

beside Occurrences 2%

Behind these came stout King Henry upon a dapple-gray stallion, with his Queen beside him upon a milk-white palfrey.

like Occurrences 2%

She might be Some baser woman, not a queen like me, And strike them with her hand.

through Occurrences 2%

And Ulysses was filled with a longing desire to see his wife again, whom for twenty years he had not beheld, and he softly stole through the known passages of his beautiful house, till he came where the maids were lighting the queen through a stately gallery, that led to the chamber where she slept.

Which preposition to use with  queens