Which preposition to use with vowed

of Occurrences 217%

He lives to serve others, but this vow of service is greatly imposed upon.

to Occurrences 174%

I vow to Fortune, Ned, thou must come to London, and be a little manag'd: 'slife, Man, shouldst thou talk so aloud in good Company, thou wouldst be counted a strange Fellow.

for Occurrences 35%

"A large vow for a small maid.

in Occurrences 30%

For well I see, before my might shall win thee for my King, That thou, impregnable, on me wilt rout and ruin bring, Ah, fatal is the hasty tongue that gives such quick consent, And he who makes the hasty vow in leisure must repent.

with Occurrences 17%

He vowed with brutal vehemence that I should not marry Painswick, and declared that when our engagement was announced he would tell him the story he had against me.

by Occurrences 16%

He was overheard making this vow by one that had been an old and faithful servant to their father, and that loved Orlando because he resembled sir Rowland.

unto Occurrences 12%

"When," saith he, "thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for He hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed."

on Occurrences 12%

"It was a knight of Normandy, He vowed on his good sword He would not wed his father's choice, The Lady Hildegarde.

at Occurrences 11%

Then, taking fine white woollen cloth, all sorts of precious things, and articles which the Sramans require, he distributes them among them, uttering vows at the same time along with all his ministers; and when this distribution has taken place, he again redeems whatever he wishes from the monks.

before Occurrences 8%

And pay my vows before the Sepulchre.

from Occurrences 7%

Such depravity could not exist, as such a vow from the lips guilty of the crime you charge me with.

against Occurrences 7%

It was like taking a vow against youth, but he himself had chosen it for his lot in life; his love was not less to him, but the sudden realization had come that it was hard to fight against the traditions of centuries.

without Occurrences 3%

May God give me grace to keep my vows without wavering!for then I shall gain power to intercede for you and bring down blessings on your soul.

as Occurrences 3%

Mere charity may justify the belief that some even among these may have been folk of decent lives moved by the earnest conviction that their going to Jerusalem would do some good; that the vast majority looked upon their vow as a license for the commission of any sin, there can be no moral doubt; that they exhibited not a single quality needed for the successful prosecution of their enterprise is absolutely certain.

within Occurrences 3%

But, as the Bishop rode away, he vowed within himself that he would sometime make Robin rue the day that he stopped him in Sherwood.

between Occurrences 2%

Georgia's place was by my side, while Elitha, Leanna, and Frances each grouped with husband and children in front among friends, who had come to witness the plighting of vows between my hero and me.

over Occurrences 2%

He clinched his teeth, vowing over and over to himself that he would find a way to square accounts.

during Occurrences 2%

During the same year, on the ides of July,the Temple of Castor was dedicated: it had been vowed during the Latin war in the dictatorship of Postumius: his son, who was elected duumvir for that special purpose, dedicated it.

like Occurrences 2%

And when at last he was able to speak his lips framed a vow like that of the old crusaders.

along Occurrences 1%

They had known one another since childhood, and had exchanged many a vow along the lonely paths of Janville.

about Occurrences 1%

Now, if he had followed me" "You were at dinner with them that night, and know what she did and what she vowed about the wine.

into Occurrences 1%

I have a grim satisfaction in thinking how ridiculous a man like Kromitzki must seem, who is turning summersaults in the East in his effort to make money, while somebody whispers love vows into his wife's ears; and sooner or later Aniela must see it in this light.

Which preposition to use with  vowed