Do we say make it work or do it again

make it work 8 occurrences

With what delight we would make it work, to see what it would do!

You've a good philosophy of life if you can make it work.

A good philosophy, so John Wollaston with a touch of envy had admittedif you can make it work.

In the next place, I had no hops to make it keep, no yeast to make it work, no copper or kettle to make it boil; and yet, with all these things wanting, I verily believe, had not the frights and terrors I was in about the savages intervened, I had undertaken it, and perhaps brought it to pass too; for I seldom gave any thing over without accomplishing it, when once I had it in my head to begin it.

Why, I've had to grease the saw to make it work!'

Yes, sir, had to grease his saw to make it work through that bony old heifer.

One of my projects was to brew me some beer; a very whimsical one indeed, when it is considered that I had neither casks sufficient; nor could I make any to preserve it in; neither had I hops to make it keep, yest to make it work, nor a copper or kettle to make it boil.

She did so, but could not make it work very well; it had teeth, she said.

do it again 178 occurrences

She might do it again.

She tried making him read aloud to her and Almira, last night; but Dick thinks she won't ask him to do it again.

Do it again, lad, do it again!"

I shall just tell them how wrong they've been, and that they are never to do it again.

'I think I could,' said Mr. Van Torp. 'Please forgive me and make me never do it again.' 'Never want to do it again,' corrected little Ida with emphasis.

I won't do it again.

I am ashamed of myself now, and yet I know I shall do it again.

While we were glad we were the first to reach the top, we all agreed we would never do it again!

"I hope I may never have to do it again," said Joe that night as they wended their way back to the chief's tent after supper.

I'll try not to do it again.

I tried it once, and learned my lesson too well to do it again in a hurry.

However improbable this repeal may seem, it is not a subject to be lightly dismissed; for it is within the power of the white people of the nation to do whatever they wish in the premisesthey did it once; they can do it again.

Don't do it again!"

For once, I begged, "Please excuse me; I won't do it again."

Only, don't do it again.

Holding the gold in the palm of a little hand that was as soft as velvet and as white as ivory, she said "You once took all I had, Miles, and this without pretending to more than a brother's love; why should you hesitate to do it again, now you say you wish to become my husband?" "Precious creature!

"And yet I'm quite sure I would do it again.

Let me see you do it again.

In spite of the fact that I haven't had one hour of unbroken sleep since that fatal day, I suppose I would do it again.

If you do it again we shall consider it deliberately unfriendly of you....

His homestead and a magnificent tract of pine land lying on the northern slope of the Alleghenies, were sold by the sheriff of Indiana county to pay the penalty of this act of Christian charity; but the Dr. said earnestly, "I'll do it again, if they take every dollar I have.

I'll never do it again.

"Don't ever do it again.

Do it again, Mungloo,do it again!

Do it again, Mungloo,do it again!

Do we say   make it work   or  do it again