Which preposition to use with transportations

of Occurrences 171%

Our outfit consisted of one wagon and a yoke of oxen for the transportation of provisions, traps, and other necessaries.

to Occurrences 56%

It is interesting to note that the American Red Cross Society, which sent a large and capable staff to the Holy Land after America came into the war, knew of the lack of an adequate water supply for Jerusalem, and with that foresight which Americans show, forwarded to Egypt for transportation to Jerusalem some thousand tons of water mains to provide a water service.

in Occurrences 38%

Now those who had raised their voices against the general, accusing him of cowardice, did all within their power to make atonement by their care of him, and willing hands bore him on a litter that he might be spared the pain of transportation in the lumbering wagons.

for Occurrences 29%

Mrs. Raines must not be compromised, and young Bevan must get transportation for them to the Atterburys.

by Occurrences 21%

Furthermore, owing to the weathering to which the adjacent rocks are subjected, material of the finer sort, susceptible of transportation by rains and o

from Occurrences 9%

It would seem perhaps that under such circumstances it is odd that there is not a more general raising of this fruit by the local planters; but the reason for an apparent neglect of a golden opportunity lies in the difficulties heretofore encountered in finding swift and adequate transportation from field to market.

on Occurrences 8%

Transportation on land and sea is called for.

over Occurrences 4%

" The possibility of raising sugar cane and coca between Huadquiña and Santa Ana attracted a few Spanish-speaking people to live in the lower Urubamba Valley, notwithstanding the difficult transportation over the passes near Mts.

within Occurrences 3%

The annual transportation within the United States, excluding the service in California and Oregon, which is now for the first time reported and embraced in the tabular statements of the Department, exceeds that of the preceding year 6,162,855 miles, at an increased cost of $547,110.

at Occurrences 3%

You will find that their prices are reasonable, considering the difference in cost of transportation at any point you might decide to purchase from in the United States; in fact it is the saving of money to buy in Juneau.

beyond Occurrences 3%

Dr. Johnson seems to have forgotten that a Highlander going armed at this period incurred the penalty of serving as a common soldier for the first, and of transportation beyond sea for a second offence.

during Occurrences 3%

The cost of mail transportation during the year ending June 30, 1854, exceeds the cost of the preceding year by $495,074.

between Occurrences 2%

To the Senate and House of Representatives: I communicate herewith a letter of the Postmaster-General, with accompanying correspondence, in relation to mail transportation between our Atlantic and Pacific possessions, and earnestly commend the subject to the early consideration of Congress.

across Occurrences 2%

They are being used in aerial gold transportation across the Nevada desert.

as Occurrences 2%

[560] By banishment he meant, I conjecture, transportation as a convict-slave to the American plantations.

with Occurrences 2%

A trade begun in savage war, prosecuted with unheard-of barbarity, continued during the transportation with the most loathsome imprisonment, and ending in perpetual exile and slavery, was a trade so horrid in all in circumstances, that it; was impossible to produce a single argument in its favour.

into Occurrences 2%

I'd love to hol' Sonny's baby in my ol' armshis an' hersan' to see thet the good ol' name o' Jones has had safe transportation into one mo' generation of honest folks.

about Occurrences 1%

The cities were now so full of clerks, workingmen, mechanics, and other people who had to live far away from the places where they were employed, that a cheap means of transportation about the streets became necessary.

out Occurrences 1%

He expressly forbade the sale of any slave or his transportation out of Virginia, and made provision for the care of the aged, the young and the infirm.

along Occurrences 1%

The only means of progressing through it and of transporting the necessary provisions and the instruments indispensable to accuracy will be by means of canoes, for supplying two or three depots at points where Grand River and the waters of the Restigouche intersect the line, leaving the whole transportation along the meridian to be performed by packmen, or men carrying burdens on their backs.

than Occurrences 1%

The crust soon bore, and it was found that the sledges furnished even better means of transportation than the wheels.

up Occurrences 1%

The difficulties of transportation up the St Lawrence rendered the arrival of supplies irregular and uncertain.

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