557 Verbs to Use for the Word planning

But she did not like carrying out in detail her plans.

Having thus formed our plan of operations, we the next day proceeded to put them in execution.

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.

We have, therefore, adopted the plan of allowing either party to ask any question of any witness he pleases, and leave it to the judges to estimate the circumstances which may bias the witness.

This new danger changed his plan slightly.

You heard him say in the witness-box that he drew Birchill a plan of Riversbrookthe plan I now hold in my hand.

It was not easy to devise a plan for this noble design, and it was not until the morning of the second day of his visit, that Mr. P. was ready for the adventure.

I intend to follow my plan of last night, and watch the kennel.

At the same time I was ordered to pick out five or six of the best Pawnees, and go on in advance of the command, keeping ten or twelve miles ahead on the trail, so that when we overtook the Indians we could find out the location of their camp, and send word to the troops before they came in sight, thus affording ample time to arrange a plan for the capture of the village.

That same afternoon, just before tea, Acton and Diggory discussed the bogus plan in Noaks's hearing, while Jack Vance, having been admitted into their confidence and sworn to secrecy, willingly agreed to go out with Diggory and form the reconnoitering party which was to report on the movements of the enemy.

'I daresay there's a lot in that,' said Cricker, wondering why she did not try that plan with young La France.

It was my reception afternoon, and while I was sitting quietly in my drawing-room talking to some of my friends, making plans for the summer, quite pleased to have W. to myself again, the butler hurried into the room telling me that the Marechale de MacMahon was on the stairs, coming to make me a visit.

" "Why do you propose such a plan as that?"

"We know that there are some who have given Mr. | | Prendergast's plan a trial, and discovered that in a few | | weeks its results had surpassed all their | | expectations.

I had already written to my uncle, telling him my plans, and presently I received his consent.

He saw them all clearly, resolved upon the course he should take; and throughout a long reign, in which the paramount ambition of rendering Russia independent and the throne supreme was the leading feature of his policy, he pursued his plans with undeviating consistency.

The butler conceived the plan of getting Birchill to break into the house.

Please." "I" "II got plans made for us to-morrow down by the shore that'sthat's just fine!

What the young woman told me upset all my plans.

He at once entered sympathetically into my distemper and gave me a plan whereby with but a single change of piers I might at an expense of fourteen cents cross the river four times at different angles.

Gray Stoddard explained the plan to me.

We got the lay of their camp, and then held a council to consider and mature a plan for capturing it.

It may seem a pity to many that the Greenwich equatorial was not pointed at the place, just to see whether any foreign object did happen to be in that neighborhood; but it is no light matter to derange the work of an observatory, and alter the plans laid out for the staff, into a sudden sweep for a new planet on the strength of a mathematical investigation just received by post.

He had been trying to think out a plan of action, and finding nothing better than to thrust a gun stupidly under Landis' nose and make him mark time, Donnegan went into Lebrun's place.

Somehow or other his master found out this plan, and determined to put a stop to it.

557 Verbs to Use for the Word  planning