Which preposition to use with tarries

in Occurrences 38%

"Welcome to this my solitude, my son," quoth he, "and wherefore hast thou tarried in thy coming?

for Occurrences 30%

The words best suited to the matter may not be instantly available, but you must not tarry for accessions of language.

at Occurrences 26%

You want me to tarry at Jericho, I suppose," he said, rubbing his smooth chin.

with Occurrences 20%

Then Lysimachus invited Pericles to come on shore, and refresh himself with such entertainment as he should find at Metaline, which courteous offer Pericles accepting, agreed to tarry with him for the space of a day or two.

on Occurrences 6%

Presently the host issued from the ships, and spread themselves abroad, to await the coming of those who tarried on the way.

until Occurrences 5%

Upon the third day, therefore, Beltane the Duke girded on his armour and made ready to ride unto his own demesne, yet tarried until sunset, according to his word.

by Occurrences 3%

He slid forward almost to the feet of the dreaming youth and, placing as before two green limes in his hand, spoke saying "Master, my wife hath written from our country, bidding me to go unto her nor tarry by the road.

among Occurrences 3%

And they all asked him of his quest, and when they heard that it was to slay Gaznak, they all besought him to tarry among them, saying that Gaznak was immortal, save for Sacnoth, and also that they had need of a knight to protect them from the wolves that rushed round and round the wainscot all the night and sometimes broke in upon them through the mouldering oak.

without Occurrences 2%

Thus did Manuel Mazaro, and took it ill that Galahad should see a vision in the temple while he and all the brethren tarried without.

over Occurrences 2%

"We never keep the waiter late by tarrying over our liqueurs," said a Frenchman.

to Occurrences 2%

Delivered from fatigue and danger, Henry appeared to think of nothing but resting and diverting himself; he tarried to his heart's content at Vienna, Venice, Ferrara, Mantua, and Turin.

past Occurrences 1%

There goes the clock of San Marco, and I tarry past my hour.

for Occurrences 1%

And yet the Wrellis comes singing out of eternity, and tarries for a very little while in the village where roads end, and passes on into eternity again; and so surely do all that dwell in Wrellisford.

under Occurrences 1%

That betokeneth the Trinity, and prayed them to be harboured with him, and took water and washed their feet: and prayed them to tarry under the tree, and he would bring bread to them for to comfort them.

during Occurrences 1%

The next day, and the next, and so for a fortnight, Mr. Roger Raleigh presented himself with the breakfast-urn at the Bawn, tarried during sunshine, slipped home by starlight across the lake.

beyond Occurrences 1%

But we saw none of these animals, and so gloomy is the place, so sepulchral, such an air of desolation all around, that it brings over the mind a strong feeling of sadness and gloom, and we resolved not to tarry beyond the nest morning, even for the chance of taking a moose, a panther, or a bear.

from Occurrences 1%

Why sittest thou alone and all the people tarry from the morning until evening?

within Occurrences 1%

Methinks it were more prudent to tarry within the bowers of his harem, than to hazard his perfumed person among us.

Which preposition to use with  tarries