Which preposition to use with sometime

in Occurrences 4%

This man occupied himself for sometime in washing his hands and face in a stable bucket, which happened to stand by the door; and, during the whole of this process, he continued to moan and mutter, like one in woeful perturbation.

for Occurrences 2%

Our blessed Saviour chose the garden sometime for his oratory, and, dying, for the place of his sepulture; and we also do avouch, for many weighty causes, that there are none more fit to bury our dead in than in our gardens and groves where our beds may he decked with verdant and fragrant flowers.

between Occurrences 1%

I wavered for sometime between the advantages and disadvantages of the operation.

out Occurrences 1%

Several of our early Numbers (which were unavoidably for sometime out of print), having been recently reprinted, we suggest to our Subscribers the present opportunity of Completing their Sets.

with Occurrences 1%

He had sat one afternoon for sometime with the book in his handsapparently resolving some problem in his own mind; Mammy was stooping over the nursery fire, when she was suddenly startled by an unexpected shower of water sprinkled over her head and neckFred at the same time exclaiming, in a tone that seemed to doubt not: "I command you instantly to turn into a coal black mare!"

about Occurrences 1%

On the 20th of January, I went to The Times office on M.G. Road and after talking with the person in charge for sometime about what I had been doing during the past year I was asked whether I would take a few workshops in some schools over the next couple of days.

within Occurrences 1%

Yet in order that peace shall everywhere prevail, a small war, a humanely-conducted war, may sometime within the future, one must believe, take place.

at Occurrences 1%

She looked for sometime at Verty, then, taking his head between her hands, she said, with eyes full of tears: "You are my own dear sonmy young, beautiful hawk of the woodswho said you were not a true Delaware!"

Which preposition to use with  sometime