Which preposition to use with suites

of Occurrences 795%

Even the rake of her masts, a little forward of the plumb, bore out this impression, which a comparatively new suit of canvas, well stopped down, brass stanchions forward, and two little guns under tarpaulins, almost confirmed.

to Occurrences 543%

After the death of his father-in-law, by whose will he received a handsome accession to his property, he sought, in the city of New-York, a theatre better suited to his enlarged capital.

of Occurrences 274%

It was rather sad, as we drove through the stately alleys of the Park of St. Cloud, with the setting sun shining through the fine old trees, to hear of all the fetes that used to take place there,and one could quite well fancy the beautiful Empress appearing at the end of one of the long avenues, followed by a brilliant suite of ladies and ecuyers,and the echoes of the cor de chasse in the distance.

for Occurrences 268%

Special attention is | | called to the following grades, as being better suited for | | business purposes than any Pen manufactured.

in Occurrences 98%

His own rags had made him shrug his shoulders; and it was the thought of clothes which had made him fasten his attention so closely on the man of the linen suit in Lebrun's.

with Occurrences 93%

Gray were his eyes, too, and his suit, a comfortable baggy suit with the slouch of the wearer impressed into it, the coat hiking center back, the pocket-flaps half in, half out, and the knees sagging out of press.

against Occurrences 53%

On the inevitable renewal of the old struggle the college of tribunes adopted a measure favorable to the plebeians in so far as it provided means for checking the abuse of power on the part of consuls in punishing members of that class in connection with the prosecution of suits against them.

at Occurrences 29%

the rest you'll have your shares ofNow I am forc'd to take you up Suits at treble Prizes, have damn'd Wine and Meat put upon us, 'cause the Reckoning is to be book'd: But ready Money, ye Rogues!

on Occurrences 27%

The death of Dreizehn before he had paid up all his instalments led to a suit on the part of his relations, which ended in Gutenberg's favor.

in Occurrences 18%

It lay against the pink-brocaded window-hangings of the suite in the Hotel Metropolis; it even crept in like a timid hand reaching toward, yet not quite touching, the full-flung figure of Mrs. Blutch Connors, lying, her cheek dug into the harshness of the carpet, there at the closed door to the bedroomprone as if washed there, and her yellow hair streaming back like seaweed.

from Occurrences 17%

We ordered suits from a tailor in this town, after a pattern that I got from Spalding's this spring.

at Occurrences 12%

The window of the living-room in his suite at the Walpole, set high in cliff-like walls, commanded a southward vista of Fifth Avenue whose enchantment, clothed in ever changing guises of light and shade, was so potent that Lanyard, on the first day of his tenancy, thought it could never tire.

between Occurrences 11%

" The great suit between Lanfranc as Archbishop of Canterbury and Odo as Earl of Kent, which is perhaps the best reported trial of the reign, was tried in the county court of Kent before the King's representative, Gosfrid, bishop of Coutances; whose presence and that of most of the great men of the kingdom seem to have made it a witenagemot.

to Occurrences 9%

"Virtues and vices I will frame, and the rewards of them shall suite to both"; for it is on the moral example of poetic justice that Barclay depends.

as Occurrences 8%

He was, however, determined not to abandon his suit as hopeless, and returning home, wrote to her father (he was a widower), explaining what had happened, and giving a frank exposition of his own honourable views as regarded Lucy.

with Occurrences 8%

W. took a large suite with him, secretaries, huissiers, etc., and I told them they were as much taken up with their coats and embroideries and cocked hats as any pretty woman with her dresses.

before Occurrences 7%

It isn't harsh to do that, is it?" "Not ha'sh to a-ask for it, but not jest the ker-kind thing to bring ser-suit before askin'.

on Occurrences 7%

Besides, Rose had declared that a suite on foot was absolutely necessary to give the procession its full significance.

by Occurrences 5%

Sovereigns have always enjoyed immunity from suit by private persons, unless they have been pleased to assent thereto, not because it is less wrongful for a sovereign than for an individual to cheat, but because the sovereign cannot be arrested and the individual can.

from Occurrences 5%

" One of the reasons for the early unpopularity of George I was that he brought with him a large suite from Hanover.

for Occurrences 4%

A double wedding was fixed at Trento in August 1565, but a fracas occurred at the church doors between the Medici and Estensi suites for precedence.

without Occurrences 4%

Yet whom stark need doth pinch, at length the devil drives to go: Therefore, I beseech you, pity his extremity, That would not make this suit without necessity.

by Occurrences 3%

Musical horoscope suite by Marke Winsten.

into Occurrences 3%

Only then, so distrait to-day was Gloria, did she think of changing from her boyish suit into a house dress.

like Occurrences 3%

I don't usually wear such poor clothes, you know; but I have grown to be careless of dress in the west, and finding that I was supposed to be a poor man I clung to that old suit like grim death to a grasshopper.

Which preposition to use with  suites