Which preposition to use with son

of Occurrences 9636%

The next to be asked was Diespiter, son of Vica Pota, he also being consul elect, and a moneylender; by this trade he made a living, used to sell rights of citizenship in a small way.

to Occurrences 410%

No!" "It's the women like you, motherwith gutswith gritthat send their sons to war.

in Occurrences 379%

Nothing strange or new will be wrought by my son in thy regard.

with Occurrences 155%

" "Be it so," answered Black Ivo, "this night belike I shall hang thee above the ruins of Belsaye yonder, and thy son with thee!"

by Occurrences 130%

There again she fell into her old ways, and had a son by king Bimbisâra; but she was won over by Buddha to virtue and chastity, renounced the world, and attained to the state of an Arhat.]

for Occurrences 128%

He once split the skull of his own illegitimate son for some trifling act of disobedience.

at Occurrences 126%

WhatisitI" "Your son at the front, mother, helping to make the world a safer place for democracy.

from Occurrences 100%

Sauvallier had always deterred his sons from embarking in trade.

on Occurrences 70%

Young Soldier on Service~ To the top of that tree-clad hill I go, And towards my father I gaze, Till with my mind's eye his form I espy, And my mind's ear hears how he says: "Alas for my son on service abroad!

as Occurrences 66%

Although then within a month of his end, although, moreover, so weak that he was unable to attend the investiture mass or to head his table at the banquet which followed, he caused himself to be carried in a litter into the hall, where he publicly paid reverence to his son as a prince of the Church.

into Occurrences 46%

Margaret, flying with her son into a forest, where she endeavored to conceal herself, was beset, during the darkness of the night, by robbers, who, either ignorant or regardless of her quality, despoiled her of her rings and jewels, and treated her with the utmost indignity.

after Occurrences 18%

The one which Ezekiel lays downthat the bad man's son who executes God's judgments and walks in God's statutes shall not die for the iniquity of his father, but surely live; and the other law which Moses lays downthat God shews mercy unto thousands of generations, as I believe it meansthat is, to son after father, and son after father again, without endas long as they love Him and keep His commandments.

like Occurrences 17%

She exercised the same influence over her son Ahaziah that she had over her husband, so that the son like the father served Baal and made Israel to sin.

without Occurrences 16%

Mr. Folkard mentions a curious superstition which exists in the neighbourhood of Orleans, where a seventh son without a daughter intervening is called a Marcon.

against Occurrences 14%

"Dost thou not know," Geoffrey once answered a messenger of his father's, sent to urge him to peace, "that it is our proper nature, planted in us by inheritance from our ancestors, that none of us should love the other, but that ever brother should strive against brother, and son against father.

through Occurrences 13%

Outside the city, there is a suburb appropriated to lepers, a Lazar-house of leprosy, which afflicting and loathsome disease descends from father to son through unbroken generations; the afflicted cannot enter the city, and no one dare approach their habitations.

than Occurrences 13%

O Benedict, no prouder son than I in all the world, methinksnor one so humble!

about Occurrences 11%

She informed us that when she had spoken to her sons about their future plans, she had discovered that neither of them had ever spoken about it to the other.

out Occurrences 10%

" Whereupon the genie took the vizir's son out of bed, leaving Aladdin with the princess.

behind Occurrences 9%

Chirisophus then struck him, but did not confine him, and in consequence he ran off in the night, leaving his son behind him.

among Occurrences 9%

" "There were a mother and two sons among the passengers.

under Occurrences 8%

Had there been some mention in the paper of a son?a son in the West?a son under a cloud of some sort?

unto Occurrences 7%

And Job lived after, one hundred and forty years, and saw his sons and the sons of his sons unto the fourth generation, and died an old man, and full of days.

before Occurrences 7%

A common name for Achillaea ptarmica is sneezewort, and the Petasites vulgaris has been designated "son before the father."

during Occurrences 4%

Upon his recovery, he was taken into the house of a Rev. Mr. Unwin, whose wife tended Cowper as a son during the rest of her life.

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