Which preposition to use with situation

of Occurrences 1144%

The situation of France is always striking.

in Occurrences 607%

The novelty of the situation in which I found myself, as well as its danger, prevented me indeed at first from giving more than a passing attention to the magnificent scene; but after a while, encouraged by the Brahmin's exhortation, and yet more by the example of his calm and assured air, I was able to take a more leisurely view of it.

with Occurrences 141%

I'll do your column for to-morrow, and after the vacation you can tackle the thrilling situations with better courage.

for Occurrences 117%

At any rate he will be able to see the situation for himself.

at Occurrences 114%

'It is impossible to judge of the precise situation at so great a distance' and 'His Majesty's affairs are so situated that further deliberations give way to instant decision.

as Occurrences 86%

I don't think he ever went into another Dime Museum, and I have heard that he got a situation as inspector of gas meters, which is very probable, considering what a malicious little rascal he was.

to Occurrences 81%

"No, not at all, only very uncomfortable"and then I explained the situation to himthat my dress was so tight I could neither move nor eat.

on Occurrences 64%

When a little later on he was offered a much better situation on the condition that he gave up Methodism he refused it, preferring, as he says, "his God to white and yellow ore".

from Occurrences 46%

We had one or two friends, political men, to dinner, and they discussed the situation from every point of view, always ending with the same conclusion, that W. was right to go.

by Occurrences 44%

Johnson declared they only saved the situation by a few votes.

than Occurrences 20%

He was the chief clerk in my father's counting-house; towards evening he came in and quieted her fears, by the welcome news that he had obtained a more lucrative situation than the one he had lost.

without Occurrences 19%

It made Gifford flush with anger to think that this lovely high-bred girl was being worried, probably being made love to, by a man of that objectionable type; for that she could be in that situation without coercion was not to be believed.

like Occurrences 18%

In a situation like this, the strongest lean on the man who has ever seen "anything like it" before.

into Occurrences 15%

Perhaps even now he was turning the situation into a jest, and smiling to himself as he watched me.

under Occurrences 15%

The impossibility of harmonizing the situation under existing political conditions has been one of the most potent forces in creating a united government which alone could deal with the question.

between Occurrences 12%

The situation between Alcippus and Erminia, Act ii, III, has some vague resemblance to that of Amintor and Evadne, Act ii, I. Aminta also faintly recalls Dula, whilst the song 'Hang love, for I will never pine' has a far-off echo of 'I could never have the power.'

during Occurrences 9%

It was evident in November, 1917, that the personnel and the machinery, whilst standing the strain in a wonderful manner, were approaching the limit of endurance, and anxiety was felt as to the situation during the winter.

after Occurrences 9%

"The nature of the general situation after the operations of the 18th, 19th, and 20th, cannot better be summarized than as expressed recently by a neighboring French commander to his corps: 'Having repulsed repeated and violent counterattacks made by the enemy, we have a feeling that we have been victorious.'

before Occurrences 7%

" When Jack had cautiously laid the situation before his young Patroclus, that precocious warrior at once justified the confidence reposed in him.

out Occurrences 7%

[110] The Mona were aged people, without sexual passions; hence this episode presents a situation out of the ordinary.

within Occurrences 6%

"You'll realize the difficulties of the situation within the next few minutes," remarked the lieutenant.

among Occurrences 5%

But however we choose to apportion the blame or at least the responsibility for the situation among the various Governments concerned, the main point and the main lesson of it all is to see that any such apportionment does not much matter!

about Occurrences 5%

Valletort is to be in some high situation about the Queen.

near Occurrences 4%

The bark is deep reddish-brown upon trees that occupy exposed situations near its upper limit, and furrowed rather deeply, the main furrows running nearly parallel with each other, and connected by conspicuous cross furrows, which, with one exception, are, as far as I have noticed, peculiar to this species.

against Occurrences 3%

Bratton Church is built in a peculiar situation against the side of the Down.

Which preposition to use with  situation