Which preposition to use with stirred

in Occurrences 766%

I was strangely conscious of something not altogether unfamiliaras though something stirred in the back of my mind.

of Occurrences 142%

In the press and stir of life we sometimes forget that the highest emotions of which we are capable are those of joy, praise, and prayer.

to Occurrences 138%

Something within the newcomer's consciousness stirred to that voice of authority.

from Occurrences 129%

There are apathetic natures who do not want to undertake the difficult,sluggish souls who would rather not stir from their present position.

into Occurrences 121%

" The huge figure stirred into an attitude of close attention.

with Occurrences 94%

Add a teaspoonful of made mustard and stir with the beaten yolk of an egg.

within Occurrences 87%

It always stirs within me something I used to call "righteous indignation."

until Occurrences 59%

Add 1 tablespoonful of flour; stir until light brown.

about Occurrences 52%

Lacking incentive to stir about, they came to spend most of their time lying on their backs watching the sky.

at Occurrences 51%

The lecturer the night before had felt his soul strangely stirred at the sight of her glowing face, and the plate when it passed her seat had borne a shining gold piece, but perhaps she had not as many temptations as Marion and Isabelle.

over Occurrences 39%

Add the whites of 3 eggs, with salt and pepper, to clarify; keep stirring over the fire, till the whole becomes very white; then draw it to the side, and let it stand till clear.

among Occurrences 37%

The arrival of Mr. Justice Hodson, who was to preside at the trial, caused a stir among some of the spectators, many of whom belonged to the criminal class.

for Occurrences 35%

One moment that magical picture of superhuman loveliness, then darkness, I might say silence, for I do not think either of us so much as stirred for several instants.

out Occurrences 27%

If you ask my wife, sir, she'll tell you I never stirred out of the house after I came back from taking my little girl to the Zoo.

on Occurrences 26%

Here was a great bustle and stir on this bright morning, for the Sheriff and a score of his men had come to stop there and await Guy of Gisbourne's return from the forest.

as Occurrences 12%

Great changes had fallen in this time; for King Henry had died and King Richard had come to the crown that fitted him so well through many hard trials, and through adventures as stirring as any that ever befell Robin Hood.

like Occurrences 9%

Amid the topmost branches of the pines the wind whispered and stirred like a child in sleep; but beneath all was still.

without Occurrences 9%

Let it just simmer, but not boil, or the eggs will curdle; and after they are added to the sauce, it must be stirred without ceasing.

under Occurrences 8%

In attenuated accents Captain Monk, without opening his eyes or stirring under the caresses of that lovely hand, enquired: "What say, Phin?" "I was just reminding Monsieur Lanyard the fatal hour has struck, old thing.

by Occurrences 8%

he added, letting the brogue creep into his tone, as he did when stirred by any emotion.

around Occurrences 7%

He slowed his horse to a trot, but after a careful reconnoitring, seeing no one stirring around the sheriff's house, he drew closer and commenced to whistle a range song, broken here and there with a significant phrase which sounded like a signal.

during Occurrences 6%

The man had not once stirred during this recital.

near Occurrences 5%

For over an hour they lay there expectantly, but nothing stirred near the den; then they too slipped away, silently as the little wild things, and made their slow way down the brook, hand in hand in the deepening shadows.

amid Occurrences 5%

But, leaning on his sword, Beltane watched her with eyes of love yet spake no word, hearkening to the growing stir amid the leaves, until, of a sudden, upon the bank above, the underbrush was parted and a man stood looking down at them; a tall man, whose linked mail glinted evilly and whose face was hid 'neath a vizored casque.

beyond Occurrences 5%

And yet large as is the approximation to Justin's text that may be made without stirring beyond the bounds of attested readings within the Canon, I still retain the opinion previously expressed that he did also make use of some extra-canonical book or books, though what the precise document was the data are far too insufficient to enable us to determine.

Which preposition to use with  stirred