Which preposition to use with plans
I intend to follow my plan of last night, and watch the kennel.
Later, having satisfied our appetites somewhat, we began to talk, laying our plans for the morrow; then, after a smoke, we closed the flap of the tent, and prepared to turn in.
Having, therefore, formed my plans in this wise, I showed the most long-suffering patience in manifesting my keenest and most covetous yearnings, and I used my best efforts, but only in secret ways and when opportunities were afforded me, to light in this young man's soul the same flames wherewith my own soul glowed, and to make him as circumspect as myself withal.
'I daresay there's a lot in that,' said Cricker, wondering why she did not try that plan with young La France.
We confided all these plans to the duchesse, but she was quite put out with us, wouldn't bring the young man nor tell us his name.
Hill told us that Birchill terrorised him into drawing this plan by threats of exposure.
I think time has by this wreaked a vengeance far more bitter than you could ever plan on the woman who, after all, never thought to wrong you.
The sight of her and the music of her voice had so enthralled me that I had made no plan as to my own conduct.
So all night long the poor man planned and calculated, and in the morning, with heavy heart, proceeded to put his plans into effect.
He had loyally represented Carleton's plans at headquarters.
There was a plan before which failed; this time it may not fail.
There is still room for any ingenious modern to take the plan from Lucian, and improve upon it.
Sometimes he would hear them planning about a house in a forest, keeping bees and a cow, and living entirely on milk and honey.
" I could not well say anything more against his plan without laying myself open to a charge of cowardice,and at that moment I really was a coward,therefore I stood ready to follow him.
Besides, who can deny that there is more in our plans than a defence against Indians?
Then he would devise plan after plan, by which he might hope to obtain some intelligence of the settlement, or convey to his relatives the knowledge of his safety.
An expedition was planned against the Burmese, and Havelock was one of the members.
" Mr. Finnis, who had been hiding the plan under the papers before him, handed a document up to his chief.
"What would be the advantage of a plan like that?" "Well, I don't know; but there is something queer about this business," declared Jack.
" Harris had been turning a plan over in his mind.
There is enough uniformity of plan throughout the animal body to make any one part of the organism a likeness of the wholethe eye, the heart, or the hand.
I had to engage my helpers in the dark, so to speak, and I didn't even tell you what I was planning until the last minute.
"It was an organized plan between husband and wife," he said.
Mr. Cave, when he formed the project, was far from expecting the success which he found; and others had so little prospect of its consequence, that though he had, for several years, talked of his plan among printers and booksellers, none of them thought it worth the trial.
PAYNE, PHILIP M. Plans of corporate reorganization.