Which preposition to use with remain

in Occurrences 4038%

He seemed moody, and somewhat restless; yet persisted in remaining in his kennel.

of Occurrences 2502%

Having refreshed ourselves with the remains of our stores, and secured the door of our machine, we bent our course, by a plain road, towards the town we saw on the side of a mountain, about three miles distant, and entered it a little before the sun had descended behind the adjacent mountain.

at Occurrences 1166%

It wasn't possible for him to remain at Versailleshe couldn't be so far from Paris, where all sorts of questions were coming up every day, and he was obliged to receive deputations and reports, and see people of all kinds.

with Occurrences 1025%

However, the night before-and the night after the operation, he was allowed to remain with her,no extra bed was put in the roomhe slept on the sofa.

for Occurrences 990%

We remained for several weeks at our own house, and then most reluctantly determined to install ourselves at the ministry.

on Occurrences 720%

It was decided that two men and a petty officer should be sent aboard the Laughing Lass to make her fast with a cable, and remain on board over night.

to Occurrences 532%

I know not, remained to me out of so many that had been lostnamely, the power of knowing that seldom if ever has a smooth and happy ending been granted to love, if that love be divulged and blazed abroad.

as Occurrences 200%

Opposite, and just below the town, is Carlton Island, on which stand the ruins of an old French fortification, the walls and trenches and the solitary chimneys, from which the wooden barracks have rotted or been burned away, remain as melancholy testimonials of the bloody strifes between the red men of the forest, and the pioneers of civilization who were driving them from the hunting grounds of their fathers.

under Occurrences 179%

Contrary winds blew Haldimand back; and so Canada had to remain under the best of all possible governors in spite of Germain.

until Occurrences 155%

It wasn't very warm and many people remained until the end of the session.

without Occurrences 111%

It remains without life or zest, not an experiment but a task honestly and thoroughly done in the Perpendicular style.

within Occurrences 91%

unless, perchance, the words were but the echo of his, caught by my mind and remaining within it.

near Occurrences 89%

Without any apparent exigency of climate or soil, it remains near the ground, throwing out crooked, divergent branches like an orchard apple-tree, and seldom pushes a single shoot higher than fifteen or twenty feet above the ground.

from Occurrences 74%

Michelangelo set out, made the roads, raised the marbles, remained from 1516 to 1521 in this desert, and the four years he passed there, in the full force of his age and genius, resulted in the transport of five columns, four of which remained on the seashore, and the fifth of which lies still useless and buried among the rubbish of the piazza of San Lorenzo.

by Occurrences 62%

The Confederates refused, preferring to remain by themselves as they had been until then.

after Occurrences 58%

As we stood looking over at the new mill, listening to the slight stir within it, apparently the setting to rights by some lingering workman of such odds and ends as remain after finishing the great whole of such a building, suddenly the cool wind, which had shifted to the north, brought on its waft a most portentous roar.

among Occurrences 55%

the body broken by disease and death, carried away and hidden in the earth, to remain among the useless rubbish of the past, to be seen no more forever?

during Occurrences 39%

Indeed, until the fashion shall abate, those more solid authors that are set up in the rear of the shop, must remain during her visits in general neglect.

out Occurrences 34%

The cavalrymen quietly mounted their horses, and were ordered to remain out of sight, while General Merritt, accompanied by two or three aides and myself, went out on a little tour of observation to a neighboring hill, from the summit of which we saw that the Indians were approaching almost directly towards us.

about Occurrences 31%

Roland withdrew his hand; his countenance assumed an aspect of great dignity and gravity; a slight quiver remained about his lips.

over Occurrences 30%

Here, however, they were happily disappointed, for they arrived at the pueblo of Oraibi, one of the prettiest villages on the mesa, on the eve of one of their characteristic snake dances, and decided to remain over night and see the performance.

before Occurrences 30%

There remained before Donnegan only the colonel in his invalid's chair.

outside Occurrences 27%

Only Rome and Venice remained outside the pale, Rome protected by being in actual possession of the Pope, and, since France was still Catholic, guarded by French troops from the eager Italians.

behind Occurrences 27%

The mounted warriors remained behind some little time, to give their families an opportunity to get away, as they feared that the troops might possibly in some manner intercept them.

between Occurrences 27%

It must remain between ourselves until the criminal is secured.

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