Which preposition to use with stewards

of Occurrences 133%

Ay, Sir, with News worth the hearing; I have been diligent, Sir, and got my self acquainted with the old Steward of the Family, an avaricious Judas, that will betray for Gold.

in Occurrences 25%

After a few words, Miss Jaynes took a paper out of her pocket, and says she to your ma, 'Miss Bugbee,' says she, 'I'm a just startin' forth on the Lord's business, and I come to you as the helpmate and pardner of one of his richest stewards in this vineyard.

on Occurrences 21%

When he left me he had gone as steward on one of the Anchor Line boats between Naples and New York, and that was the last I had heard of him until I found him there in London, a waiter at a second-rate restaurant.

to Occurrences 19%

Sharp, | Trusty, An old Steward to Bellmour's Family.

with Occurrences 15%

The descriptive list had been sent by the hospital steward with the invalid.

for Occurrences 13%

Early in the morning we drew lots to see who'd be deck steward for the day, and Skinny was the one.

at Occurrences 10%

"You are to go up to the Castle-Steward at once," she said standing still in front of him, "and you are to bring him some cold water, because he has a headache.

as Occurrences 3%

But this we do knowthat to mend one act of villainy by committing a fresh one, is not wisdom, but foolishness; and we may be sure that our Lord would never have held up the unjust steward as an example to us, or quoted his master's opinion of him, if all he did was to commit fraud on fraud, and make bad worse, thereby risking his own more utter ruin.

by Occurrences 3%

Denbigh was much affected with whatever the latter might be, and kindly took the steward by the hand, as he thanked him for this renewed instance of the interest he took in him.

from Occurrences 3%

Matthias Hathaway, steward from 1790 to 1813.

until Occurrences 2%

If it had not been for the absurdity of altering her plans on his account she would have postponed her visit to the steward until another day.

about Occurrences 2%

" After this the nervous passenger was profoundly interested in the amount of refreshment consumed by the patient, and questioned the steward about him with a most sympathetic air.

of Occurrences 1%

The speculation is patronized by the Stewards of the Jockey Club, and among the trustees is one of the county members, C.N. Pallmer, Esq.

against Occurrences 1%

She plays off one fat boy (cousins they are of hers) against the other, and one steward against another for biscuits and figswith the most consummate skill.

amid Occurrences 1%

The fifth dropped her egg and collapsed beside it, to be hauled to her feet and revived by the stewards amid inextinguishable laughter from the crowd.

towards Occurrences 1%

I observed him then despatch the steward towards me.

within Occurrences 1%

The porter in his lodge, and the steward within his office, deemed him their lord.

without Occurrences 1%

Sir Edward, being of the same opinion with his son, observed "I do think, Uncle Benfield, there might be an improvement in the dress of your steward without much trouble to the ingenuity of his tailor.

aboard Occurrences 1%

' 'The evidence against us,' said Ken, 'is that of Kemp, late bathroom steward aboard the "Cardigan Castle," a man who has a personal grudge against me because I caught him signalling to an enemy submarine.'

Which preposition to use with  stewards