Preposition: of

• cattle: A monstrous beast lodged in a tree there, with droves of cattle about it, and beneath it an armed warrior.

• people: Nigel said: " Unfortunately droves and droves of people have been entering the water to play with him.

• man: Others gave their heart and soul to the feeding of hungry droves of men.

Converse of object

• attract: A genuine live in the world businesses to sample burger attracts droves.

• lead: Earlier Yaxley had emerged victorious from a high scoring quarter final which saw them defeat Ford Sports 5-3 at Leading Drove.

Adjective modifier

• same: But young and new were staying away in the same droves as the old and wrinkly.

• great: At the bottom of Windsor Road carry straight over the cross roads on to Great Drove.

• proverbial: Throughout the eighties members had been leaving in the proverbial droves.

• French: Tydd Gote AC, Winter League, South Eau drain, French Drove: draw 9am, fish 10am to 2pm.

Modifies a noun

• road: Either drive down from Priddy, taking the Pelting Drove road from the center of the village, beside the pub.

• network: Phase two: The main section of the Wicken Drove network is due to be developed in 2008.

• roundabout: Its site became covered by Drove roundabout, nowadays known as the Magic Roundabout.