Which preposition to use with tadpole

in Occurrences 5%

I had not much to go by; schooners are as plenty as tadpoles in San Francisco harbour.

as Occurrences 2%

In the case of the frog, the tadpole as a first sketch seems completely an impossible and wild absurdity.

with Occurrences 2%

For some days he meditated upon the possibility of boarding out his tadpoles with some trustworthy person, and then the chance sight of the phrase in a newspaper turned his thoughts to an Experimental Farm.

by Occurrences 1%

A benevolent zoologist one day started in to help the tadpole by snipping off the tadpole's tail; he made a frog of him in a hurry, but the strange thing was that that frog never was able to leap properly.

from Occurrences 1%

He was quite puzzled to understand why he had not thought of chicks instead of tadpoles from the beginning.

into Occurrences 1%

Take the unfolding of the specialized tissues and organs which transform the tadpole into the frog and the chrysalis into the butterfly.

through Occurrences 1%

The flame at the club shot up threefold, with a crash; and a glorious criss-cross multitude of sparks flew hissing through the treetops, like fiery tadpoles through a net.

Which preposition to use with  tadpole