Which preposition to use with restoring

to Occurrences 1359%

Day after day, and month after month, glided on in this gentle, unvarying current, for more than three years; during which period he had occasionally thrown out dark hints that the time would come when I should be restored to liberty, and that he had an important secret, which he would one day communicate.

in Occurrences 116%

More than Charles II was restored in 1660.

at Occurrences 18%

The son of the King of Granada, and all other hostages in possession of the Castilian sovereigns, were to be restored at the same time.

for Occurrences 15%

Westward lies Urfanamed Edessa by Alexander's men after their Macedonian city of running waters; later the seat of a Christian Syriac culture whose missionaries were heard in China and Travancore; still famous, under Arab dominion, for its Veronica and 300 churches; and restored for a moment to Christendom as the capital of a Crusader principality, till the Mongols trampled it into oblivion and the Osmanlis made it a name for butchery.

with Occurrences 13%

Dr. Lovell adds: "It was impossible for the sick to be restored with nothing to subsist upon except damaged bread.

from Occurrences 12%

And now, Thaisa being restored from her swoon, said, "O my lord, are you not Pericles?

without Occurrences 11%

Before this stretched the garden-terrace, where the flowers grew again which the boots of the Roundheads had trodden in their assault, and which was restored without much cost, and only a little care, by both ladies who succeeded the second viscount in the government of this mansion.

after Occurrences 11%

"The lightning-flash," to quote Mr. Baring-Gould's words, "reaches the barren, dead, and thirsty land; forth gush the waters of heaven, and the parched vegetation bursts once more into the vigour of life restored after suspended animation.

between Occurrences 11%

Emily alone, whose every movement sprang from the spontaneous feelings of her heart, and whose words and actions were influenced by the finest and most affectionate delicacy, such as she was not conscious of possessing herself, won upon the better feelings of her sister so far, as to restore between them the usual exchange of kindness and sympathy.

by Occurrences 10%

The columbine was once known as Herba leonis, from a belief that it was the lion's favourite plant, and it is said that when bears were half-starved by hybernatinghaving remained for days without foodthey were suddenly restored by eating the arum.

unto Occurrences 8%

And abject thrall, in flesh's frail attire, That he for him might pay sin's deadly hire, And him restore unto that happy state In which he stood before his hapless fate.

of Occurrences 8%

The Duke of Buckingham, whose family had been devoted to that interest, and who, by his mother, a daughter of Edmund, Duke of Somerset, was allied to the house of Lancaster, was easily induced to espouse the cause of this party, and to endeavor the restoring of it to its ancient superiority.

on Occurrences 5%

Even when offers came that they should be restored on condition of his withdrawing his troops, he refused to listen to such terms; convinced that any sign of yielding on his part would be as dangerous to their safety as it would be fatal to all hope of success in the objects of his mission.

as Occurrences 5%

The city was indeed fortified, but the strong walls and lofty towers which made it almost impregnable were not again restored as in the times of the old monarchy.

of Occurrences 4%

What England not only desires but needs, and needs imperatively, is, first, the restitution to Belgium of her former status and whatever else can be restored of all that she has sacrificed.

under Occurrences 3%

We ought not to forget the altar-screen which has lately been restored under Mr. Gwilt's superintendence.

through Occurrences 3%

When harmony had been temporarily restored through the good offices of Sandico, Aguinaldo had an interview with Consul General Wildman.

within Occurrences 3%

The rebuilding of Spokane commenced on a very extensive scale; the city will be entirely restored within twelve months, and far more attractively than ever before.

out Occurrences 2%

Men rushed hither and thither; but in a moment order was restored out of the seeming confusion.

than Occurrences 2%

Not only were specie payments resumed without its aid, but exchanges have also been more rapidly restored than when it existed, thereby showing that private capital, enterprise, and prudence are fully adequate to these ends.

among Occurrences 2%

This confidence will not be restored among the combatant nations immediately on the cessation of war; it will require time to grow.

against Occurrences 2%

They have with them Trebellius, who, now that all debts are cancelled, is become reconciled to them, and Titus Plancus, and other like them, who are striving with all their hearts, and whose sole object is, to appear to have been restored against the will of the republic.

amongst Occurrences 1%

It was clearly indispensable to take measures for restoring amongst the army discipline, confidence, and the morals and hopes of Christians.

throughout Occurrences 1%

The desire of this people to be represented in Congress, was a partial proof that they expected the national authority restored throughout the country.

before Occurrences 1%

We are never jarred in them, as we are in all the attempts at ballad-writing and ballad-restoring before Mr. Tennyson's time, by discordant touches of the reflective in thought, the picturesque in Nature, or the theatric in action.

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