Which preposition to use with scaring
Seeing a horsewhip in his parent's hand, Tommy, scared out of a sweet sleep and a delightful dream of cricket, knew his fate; and getting out of bed, received his punishment without a word.
A man like Father Richmond has to be scared into a cassock.
The babe clung crying to his nurse's breast, Scared at the dazzling helm and nodding crest.
The latter did not seem any the worse for his long confinement; indeed, he was grinning as though the scare of his enemies over that flashlight had amused him.
You can't throw a scare in me.
On most of them they put a sambenito, which is a sort of scapulary of yellow color, with a red St. Andrew's cross, that they might go marked among their neighbors, and bear a signal that should affright and scare by the greatness of the punishment and of the disgrace; a plan which experience has shown to be very salutary, although, at first, it seemed very grievous to the natives.
"It would be no great scare to us if we did heel over into the drink.
These large and powerful foes he had now to scare from their intended prey, and, by shouting and splashing with his hands and feet, in a few minutes they disappeared.
If sweet sleep chain me, here thou walk'st at large; If sweet sleep loose me, straightway thou art gone, Scared like a sheep that sees the grey wolf near.
His things come off then, as in a nauseateing stomach, where there is nothing to cast up, strains and convulsions, and some astonishing bombast, which men only, till they understand, are scared with.
"I don't think we need have any fear until she gets over her scare about this," said Mrs. Albright reassuringly.
Dear ,We got here safely, with the usual submarine scares en route, but apparently no real danger.
* JOTS AND TITLES.The busy persons who, in a recent Mansion House list, had found quite "a Mayor's nest" in the highly important question of a Cardinal's precedence, have recently started another scare on discovering that the Ex-Empress's Chaplain at Chislehurst has described himself, or has been described, on a memorial tablet which he had put up in his own church, as a "Rector."
Grim Minos, with unconscious tears, Melts into mercy as he hears The serpents in Megara's hair, Kiss, as they wreathe enamour'd there; All harmless rests the madding thong; From the torn breast the Vulture mute Flies, scared before the charmèd lute Lull'd into sighing from their roar The dark waves woo the listening shore Listening the Thracian's silver song!
It's a burning shame to give us all such a scare over a measly turtle.
His abilities in this line created a scare among other rivals who had not practised this test of memory.
The glare of the sun bothered me at first, and I thought the black boy had given us a scare for nothing, until I detected a movement in the fringe of the jungle close to where the shore line merged with the water of the channel.