Which preposition to use with warnings
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He (like so many others) wrote repeated letters and warnings to the French Foreign Office, which apparently had no effect.
The prompt and unyielding stand taken by President Johnson against the action of the Detroit players and the diplomatic efforts of President Navin of that club averted serious or extended trouble and undoubtedly furnished a warning against any similar act in the near future.
Many have gone of that group,Casimir Perier, Leon Say, Jules Ferry, St. Vallier, Comte Paul de Segur, Barthelemy St. Hilaire,but others remain, younger men who were then beginning their political careers and were eager to drink in lessons and warnings from the old statesman, who fought gallantly to the last.
Sir Edward Grey, the able foreign secretary in Mr. Asquith's cabinet, repeated solemn warnings in every chancellery of Europe.
He had more than one warning by severe attacks of illness, and by the recurrence of very painful symptoms, that he was over-taxing his strength, but they were unheeded.
Though it cannot teach her sex anything which the youngest member does not already know, it will be full of valuable instruction and warning for the innocent male.
Only in the face of their deadliest enemy, the lynxthe terrible fighter who had blinded her long ago in that battle on the Sun Rock!did she give such warning as this to Kazan.
Such was his fame, that if his sword but clacked a warning on the pavement, it must have brought the apprentices to the windows.
What we are told is disappointing, sad, gloomy, full of dark fears and warnings about what the Jews will be and what they will have to endure.
The ruins of the Scotch cathedrals and of the French nobility are warnings at once against the excess that provokes and the excess that avenges.
One of them offered to show me around the old diggings, giving me fair warning before setting out that I might not like him, "because," said he, "people say I'm eccentric.
The events of 1830, startling and warning, and those of 1848, more pregnant, if possible, with warning than the former, awakened a spirit of humanity in England, which was also a spirit of prudence and of common sense.
Now, as I recall it, I wonder how I could have dared to disregard nature's warning with such recklessness.
Nothing bears the grim warning over the bolted door, "No admittance here except on business!"meaning by business, exclusively and sharply, the buying of certain wares of the establishment at a good round profit to the manufacturer, without carrying away a single scintillation or suggestion of his skill.
"The Signoria hath had warnings without end," the Chief of the Ten was explaining hastily to Father Gianmaria, as they strolled toward the chapel.
He had remembered the corporal shouting something, but so intent on his work was he that he hardly noticed the warning until suddenly, to his horror, he perceived a party of Huns creeping out of a passage behind him.
came the warning through this small opening.
He was awakened by a premonition, a warning out of the dark, and opening his eyes he saw Garay slinking near.
She paid little heed to Fyfe's warning beyond a smiling assurance that she had no intention of courting a watery end.
" He read the paper aloud to the men at Fond du Lac, and every available man was detailed to spread the warning throughout the post's territory.
He had many threads to gather up and hold;little electric warnings along them must have been constantly shocking him.
[The PIPER silences the Strollers, with a gesture of warning towards the rocky door.