Which preposition to use with wounds

in Occurrences 779%

As he reached me, I saw that he was bleeding from what appeared to be a great claw wound in the side that had almost laid bare his ribs.

of Occurrences 265%

She gave medicine to the sick and bandaged the wounds of those who got hurt.

on Occurrences 194%

I knew the cause, now, of that hateful looking wound on his sideI knew, also, that, what I had seen last night, had been a real happening.

with Occurrences 154%

A country feeding into the insatiable maw of war with one hand, and with the other pouring relief-funds into coffers bombarded by guns of its own manufacturequelling the wound with a finger and widening it with a knife up the cuff.

at Occurrences 125%

In 1761 he was wounded at the storming of Port Andro during the attack on Belle Isle off the west coast of France.

from Occurrences 102%

There had been an attack on my tobacco shed by some of the English seamen, and in the mellay one of my blacks got an ugly wound from a cutlass.

to Occurrences 93%

It seemed to her that something of wonder and anguish and dismay was in the room round her,as if some one unseen had heard a bitter reproach, an accusation undeserved, which must wound to the very heart.

through Occurrences 35%

The afternoon sun was behind them; but far, far to the eastward the noble river wound through masses of dark, deep green until it was lost in a glow of shimmering mirage in the low horizon.

by Occurrences 34%

Then, crawling on hands and knees through the filth and mire, they pulled these trucks as cattle would drag them, whilst their backs were bruised and wounded by knocking against the low roof.

for Occurrences 33%

DARIEN So walking, and so desultorily talking, they came out on a noble white highway that wound for miles along the bluffy edge of the upland overlooking the valley upon the one side, fronted by handsome residences on the other.

about Occurrences 31%

Wound about one of his seal-skin mittens was the rope of the new hand-sled he'd been fashioning so busily of nights by the camp fire.

round Occurrences 22%

I was quite satisfied with my Elizabethan ruff wound round my throat, but must confess that it was a little uncomfortable for the first three or four hours.

like Occurrences 21%

" "Such a feeling will not heal a wound like mine.

as Occurrences 18%

The hospital steward will come to dress his wounds as usual.

along Occurrences 18%

I had walked I know not how long when I came out suddenly upon the road which wound along the bank and finally dipped to the ferry, and here I sat down upon a log to think.

around Occurrences 17%

Around this was a broad golden circle or band; and beneath, the silver image of a serpentperfectly reproducing a typical terrestrial snake, but coiled, as no snake ever coils itself, in a double circle or figure of eight, with the tail wound around the neck.

into Occurrences 16%

Scipio, perceiving this, promptly ordered the signal to be given for the spearmen to retreat, and having taken his wounded into the rear, brought the principes and triarii to the wings in order that the line of spearmen in the centre might be more strong and secure.

across Occurrences 14%

How, I wondered, had the captain received that very ugly wound across the cheek?

during Occurrences 11%

It took four or five days to get them from the field of battle to the hospital, their wounds during that tame being generally unattended to.

among Occurrences 10%

It is positive that there must have been many wounded among the Indians, some so severely that it would have been impossible for them to accompany their fellows in the retreat; but yet we found none that had any life in them when we searched among the ghastly evidences of the fight for our own people.

behind Occurrences 10%

A force attacked a New Zealand regiment in great strength and for the moment secured the advantage, but the regiment got to grips with the enemy with hand-grenades and bayonets, and so completely repulsed them that they fled in hopeless disorder leaving many dead and wounded behind them.

than Occurrences 10%

The prince was struck down by a beam, and lay for some time senseless, together with two generals, Delvasto and Gajitani, both more seriously wounded than he; and many of the soldiers were burned and mutilated in the most frightful manner.

above Occurrences 9%

"Happiness and I are strangers henceforth" But here once again came a hoarse and angry roar with the sound of desperate struggling amid the leaves hard by, whence came Jenkyn and Orson with divers others, dragging a strange, hairy, dwarf-like creature, great and shaggy of head and with the arms and shoulders of a giant; smirched was he in blood from a great wound above the brow and his rich habit was mired and torn.

unto Occurrences 8%

The forward guns of the Westphalen poured a veritable rain of shells upon the British vessel and in a moment she was wounded unto death.

under Occurrences 8%

And there was the captain of the River Clyde, now no longer a ship to be stuck to but a part forever of Gallipoli, alone with a boat by the spit of rock, trying to lift in the wounded under fire.

Which preposition to use with  wounds