Which preposition to use with warehouses

of Occurrences 25%

Thomas and John went into Barnsley, where they applied themselves to the linen manufacture, and were taken into the warehouse of Thomas Dixon Walton, a Friend, who afterwards married a daughter of Thomas Shillitoe.

in Occurrences 23%

Mercier and Halsted, two Quebec rebels, owned a wharf and the frame of a warehouse in 1775.

at Occurrences 12%

Dickens never forgot his early degradation, as it seemed to him, in the blacking warehouse at Hungerford Stairs, or quite forgave those who sent him to an occupation he so loathed.

for Occurrences 11%

Moreover, the house and surrounding buildings served as warehouses for monuments and other stones, and as workshops for the labourers; for Joseph of Arimathea possessed valuable quarries in his own country, from which he had large blocks of stone brought, that his workmen might fashion them, under his own eye, into tombs, architectural ornaments, and columns, for sale.

on Occurrences 6%

A warehouse on which I put bales of gunny to prevent cannon balls from breaking in the vaults of the roof, served it as a casemate.

to Occurrences 5%

Then he became occupied with a horrible heat that seemed to have come from the burning warehouse to all his pulses and veins and to his heart and his soul.

from Occurrences 4%

The Union soldiers went to work and transferred all the goods which the rebels had put into the warehouse from the boat which they had captured, then setting fire to the warehouse and the postoffice, they pushed off yelling and shouting with glee.

without Occurrences 2%

But the concession failed to conciliate a single Colonist; it had become, as Burke said four years afterward, a matter of feeling, and the irritation fed on itself, till, in 1773, a fresh act, empowering the East India Company to export tea to the Colonies direct from their own warehouses without its being subject to any duty in Englandwhich Lord North undoubtedly intended as a boon to the Colonistsonly increased the exasperation.

until Occurrences 2%

However, I considered myself bound to remain at the warehouse until Saturday night; and as when I first came there I had been paid for a week in advance, not to present myself as usual to receive my wages.

with Occurrences 2%

Upon my assenting he disappeared into the darkness of the warehouse with a hand-truck.

outside Occurrences 2%

How far these orders had been carried out does not appear; but the Company's goods were still kept in a warehouse outside the walls: some of the Company's servants also had houses outside, and the palm-leaf roofs were still there.

near Occurrences 1%

The same fate was shared by a large quantity of alcohol belonging to Mr. Kinzie, which had been deposited in a warehouse near his residence opposite the fort.

behind Occurrences 1%

We glided through forests of masts and rigging and slid up to a pier opposite great sagging warehouses behind which the sun was setting.

below Occurrences 1%

At other times when the carts stopped in front of the warehouse below the distillery, odours of an exclusively enjoyable character would tickle his nostrilsodours that later he might encounter in their own kitchen and identify with matters pleasing to the palate as well as to the nose.

by Occurrences 1%

I relinquished the warehouse by the James Town quay, and to my joy I was able to relinquish Mr. Lambie.

after Occurrences 1%

Offers will pour in as thickly as circulars from undertakers and mourning warehouses after a death.

within Occurrences 1%

There are only a few Europeans who continue to inhabit the Fort, but it must contain a very considerable portion of the property of those merchants who have their offices and warehouses within its walls.

Which preposition to use with  warehouses