Which preposition to use with train
The sight started a train of thoughts, and I began to trace, dimly, that the attack on this house, might have a far deeper significance than I had, hitherto, imagined.
" FOURTH Good workers are trained in the home, the school, the shop, the wider world.
I wondered to see men submit to such indignity; but was told that the custom had the sanction of time; that these boys were brought up in the church, and were regularly trained to this business.
But if the call be answered, if certain high-spirited and noble-minded men ask thus to stand as spiritual ministrants to the souls of men, how shall they be trained for the high office?
I guess you want you should look all worn out when a certain young man what I know walks down to meet our train at Atlantic City this afternoon, eh?" "Oh, mommy, mommy!"
" "Can't help that," returned the man; "next train from here to Ronleigh's 5.47.
Unless he made good speed, he would meet the train on the bridge and the cylinders of the locomotive projected beyond the edge.
Many trains with wood and provisions couldn't get to Paris.
I happened to meet Wild Bill at Leavenworth as he was about to depart for Rolla; he wished me to take charge of the government trains as a sort of assistant under him, and I gladly accepted the offer.
" "Well, your son is going to get the business push trained into him.
We next hear of him cracking the bull-whacker's whip, and commanding a wagon-train through a wild and dangerous country to the far West.
An officer receives and dismisses these trains by means of a signal-bell.
The causes of disease are sufficiently numerous, in all places and conditions; and this will continue to be the fact, not merely until parents and teachers shall become more enlightened, but until many generations have been trained under their enlightened influence.
A grape-vine, I suppose, trained over the headboard of your bed.
They have the best falcons in the world, which are red breasted, of very swift flight and more easily trained than those of other countries.
Queer thing, eh, for anybody to motor across from Hull to catch a Great Northern express on the main line!" "Mayn't be any trains out of Hull during the night, sir," answered Gaffney, taking a handful of sandwiches.
Lister thought the fellow who got down did not know the girl was gone and did not mean to leave the train without her.
"My girls found her on the train between Chicago and Denver," he began.
"Isn't there any train before that?" he asked.
"Yes, seh, Mahstah Majah, it suttinly do seem lahk them railroad genamen would git monst'ous rich a-runnin' them freight trains about th' kentry th' way lahk they do.
It was quite possible that it had been lost or mislaid by Sir Horace; it was even possible that it had been stolen from him in the train during his journey from Scotland.
In the summer of 1857, Russell, Majors & Waddell were sending a great many trains across the plains to Salt Lake with supplies for General Johnston's army.
Suddenly the tables were empty; everyone rushed towards the lighted compartments of the train, and a scene of indescribable jubilation followed as train after train of armed men rushed by into the night.
A hungry Fox saw some fine bunches of Grapes hanging from a vine that was trained along a high trellis, and did his best to reach them by jumping as high as he could into the air.
There's a freight-train down the track.