Use plan in a sentence
Sentences starting with plan
- Plan one: a message from his excellency to Miss Leveret, that he wishes her to join him on the Nell Gwynn. [11]
- Plan two: make her ours in the house. [11]
Sentences ending with plan
- We all delighted with your plan. [5]
- The next morning, when the market was crowded, the officer might commence his negotiations afresh, if the Regent insisted on his plan. [10]
- But just then, when I had hardly any hope of succeeding, the gracious Amescha cpenta sent a youth across my path, who seemed created by Angramainjus himself to suit my plan. [10]
- Nor will the war nor proceedings under the proclamation of September 22, 1862, be stayed because of the recommendation of this plan. [7]
- Besides Latin, I used to try to teach the cows a little poetry, and it is a very good plan. [4]
- I only half understand the absurd plan. [10]
- I have sent two letters to General Steele, and three or four despatches to you and others, saying that he, General Steele, must be master, but that it will probably be best for him to merely help the convention on its own plan. [7]
- But you object to the plan. [7]
- She was obliged to make a new plan. [5]
- She was trying to invent a saving plan. [5]
Short sentences using plan
- Wouldn't that plan work? [5]
- The plan came to nothing. [5]
- This was the right plan. [10]
- Your plan doesn't please me. [10]
- Have you any plan? [9]
- That was his plan. [5]
- Let's lay a plan. [5]
- I--I had a plan, George. [9]
- I have seen his plan. [7]
- Instantly Bucklaw laid his plan. [11]
Sentences containing plan two or more times
- Joan set to work at once, and concerted a plan with Guillaume de Flavy, captain of the city--a plan for a sortie toward evening against the enemy, who was posted in three bodies on the other side of the Oise, in the level plain. [5]
- Because her plan was to raise the siege immediately, by fighting, while theirs was to besiege the besiegers and starve them out by closing their communications--a plan which would require months in the consummation. [5]
- Again I was walking back towards the hall, combating the acknowledgment to myself that I had a plan, a plan that I did not for a moment believe I would carry out. [9]
- Langeron, trying as virulently as possible to sting Weyrother's vanity as author of the military plan, argued that Bonaparte might easily attack instead of being attacked, and so render the whole of this plan perfectly worthless. [2]
- I went to thinking out a plan, but only just to be doing something; I knowed very well where the right plan was going to come from. [5]
- It was plain that Armfeldt had thought out that plan long ago and now expounded it not so much to answer the questions put--which, in fact, his plan did not answer--as to avail himself of the opportunity to air it. [2]
- And notwithstanding this plan, the recommendation that Congress provide by law for compensating any State which may adopt emancipation before this plan shall have been acted upon is hereby earnestly renewed. [7]
- Memory followed memory, plan was added to plan. [10]
- It has a plan of its own; and that plan is, to find justice for both State and accused, no matter what happens to be practice and custom in Europe or anywhere else. [5]
- I shall not mar Garnharn's translation by meddling with its English; for the most toothsome thing about it is its quaint fashion of building English sentences on the German plan --and punctuating them accordingly to no plan at all. [5]
More example sentences with the word plan in them
- The practicability of your plan was not, in fact, brought to a test. [7]
- If that is your plan invariably, it looks safe. [5]
- Now you work your mind, and study out a plan to steal Jim, and I will study out one, too; and we'll take the one we like the best. [5]
- Then I suppose you'll finish your plan of coloring hen's eggs by feeding a peculiar diet to the hen? [5]
- By night he would plan his speeches,--impassioned, imploring. [9]
- The best plan would be for Barbara to write to the young knight, informing him of the honour in store for him. [10]
- Mark Twain's contracts with Bliss for the publication of his books on the subscription plan had been made on a royalty basis, beginning with 5 per cent. [5]
- I was born with a plan of campaign. [11]
- It is doubtful whether Kamehameha approved of the plan of the chiefs and priests to sacrifice men, as he was known to say, 'The men are sacred for the King;' meaning that they were for the service of his successor. [5]
- Now, entering into Weyrother's plan, Prince Andrew considered possible contingencies and formed new projects such as might call for his rapidity of perception and decision. [2]
- Whether Dolgorukov and Weyrother, or Kutuzov, Langeron, and the others who did not approve of the plan of attack, were right--he did not know. [2]
- Beyond Smolensk there were several different roads available for the French, and one would have thought that during their stay of four days they might have learned where the enemy was, might have arranged some more advantageous plan and undertaken something new. [2]
- All these points were duly considered, but could not shake the opinion that, under specially favourable conditions, the Queen's plan would be practicable; though, to execute it, obstacles mountain-high were to be conquered. [10]
- If my plan were carried out, and another series of a dozen English trees photographed on the same scale the comparison would be charming. [6]
- And then he went on to ask with some curiosity what that plan might be. [10]
- How grand and well-proportioned was the plan of this immense building through which the steward Keraunus, who returned with his fine curls complete all round, now led the Romans. [10]
- Every hour that we progressed seemed to justify the sagacity and boldness of Tom's plan, nor did it appear to have entered a painted skull that a white man would have the hardihood to try the trail this year. [9]
- This fact it was, which more than anything else, convinced me that by plan and plot I was purposely made powerless in Mr. Winters' hands, and that he did not mean to allow me that advantage of being afoot, which he possessed. [5]
- The plan he was thinking out must be allowed to ripen to its full horror. [10]
- If her plan was successful, she would have accomplished something unprecedented; if she failed--if, while turning, she lost her balance--her scanty stock of pleasure here below would be over, and also her great grief and insatiable yearning. [10]
- I suppose he was still carrying forward his plan of reparation in his mind--to the dead for the dead. [8]
- The new Church was not born loose-jointed and featureless, but had a defined plan, a definite character, definite aims, and a name which was a challenge, and defied all comers. [5]
- And indeed he was incapable of renouncing any wish or a plan, even if he felt inclined to do so. [10]
- This ingenious plan was frowned on by the whole family, who said they did not want to be waked up every morning by an explosion. [4]
- Later the plan was discarded, so that this pleasant foolery appears here for the first, time. [5]
- Still, his plan was a bold one; Caracalla had been deeply offended by the scornful tone of the attacks on him, and Melissa's brother was perhaps the only one of the scoffers who had been taken. [10]
- Herr Pfinzing had warmly approved this plan, and accompanied her to the "Es," as he, too, was fond of calling his nieces. [10]
- But I didn't want to run the raft in the daytime without anybody aboard to answer questions but me; so I didn't want the plan to begin working till pretty late to-night. [5]
- I will tell Voban where you shall send your glance, if he is to be let in to you, and I hope that what I plan may not fail. [11]
- Wherein is a victory more valuable by your plan than mine? [7]
- Wherein is a victory more certain by your plan than mine? [7]
- The plan worked very well, the competition for the places was hot. [5]
- None save a very few conspirators knew how great a part it played in the plan to break the government of Ireland and to ruin England's position in the land. [11]
- His letter gives us the plan in full. [5]
- Presently he hit upon the plan of going while she was asleep. [13]
- Unfortunately, I insisted upon my plan, and the next morning sailed in a pouring rain through a dense mist to the mouth of the Weser and out to sea. [10]
- He had drawn up a plan of action with great military skill, and succeeded in gaining not only Cambyses' approval, but that of the old general Megabyzus and the best tacticians among the Achaemenidae. [10]
- The plan of uniting Didymus's garden with the Lochias and giving it to the little ones also met with his approval. [10]
- We are now trying to make plans--we: we who have never made a plan before, nor ever needed to. [5]
- The New York Tribune was for it, and understood it to mean that we must accept gradual emancipation according to the plan suggested, or get something worse. [7]
- But the helpless town-bred damsel declined this friendly invitation; for her shrewd little head had devised another plan for saving her brother, though the tavern-keepers, to whom she confided it in a whisper, laughed and shook their heads over it. [10]
- He was ready to yield to temptation if it came in his way; he would even court it, but he did not shape out any plan very definitely in his mind, as a more desperate sinner would have done. [6]
- It was telegraphed to Washington City, and published in the Union, that he was framing his plan for the purpose of going to Illinois to pounce upon and annihilate the treasonable and disunion speech which Lincoln had made here on the 16th of June. [7]
- If you wish to visit one of those mines, you may walk through a tunnel about half a mile long if you prefer it, or you may take the quicker plan of shooting like a dart down a shaft, on a small platform. [5]
- Then I set to thinking over how to get at it, and turned over some considerable many ways in my mind; and at last fixed up a plan that suited me. [5]
- As she tried to take the measure of the situation and plan what she would do, the noise of the music suddenly ceased, and she heard a voice, though low in tone, give some sort of command. [11]
- My plan was to speak gently to the horse, requesting him to go, and then to follow the refusal by one sudden, sharp cut of the lash; to wait a moment, and then repeat the operation. [4]
- His plan was to slip down to his uncle's private sitting room below, pass into the bedroom, steal the safe key from the old gentleman's clothes, and then go back and rob the safe. [5]
- Then she asked to see the architect's plan for joining the museum to the sanctuary, and became absorbed in the first sketch, to which he had devoted part of the night and morning. [10]
- I shall plan to sail for England a shade before the middle of June, so that I can have a few days in London before the 26th. [5]
- Prince Andrew began to reply and to state his own plan, which might have been as good as Weyrother's, but for the disadvantage that Weyrother's had already been approved. [2]
- His plan was to privately impress them with the belief that he was as good Anti-Nebraska as any one else--at least could be secured to be so by instructions, which could be easily passed. [7]
- He had begun to plan for his return, and concerning amusements at Stormfield for the entertainment of the neighbors, and for the benefit of the library which he had founded soon after his arrival in Redding. [5]
- I would like to place the book on royalty basis plan with any one you would suggest. [5]
- It was curious to observe the manners and customs which the enlargement plan produced. [5]
- The idea came to nothing, though the other plan mentioned--for a library of humor--in time grew into a book. [5]
- Before they came to me this morning I had made a plan to reorganize the shops, to grant many privileges. [9]
- The intention was to make a stand at the Drissa camp, but Paulucci, aiming at becoming commander in chief, unexpectedly employed his energy to influence Alexander, and Pfuel's whole plan was abandoned and the command entrusted to Barclay. [2]
- Every new addition to his original plan which cropped up in his mind gave him a fresh interest and a new pleasure. [5]
- He continued, still to himself, "I must change my plan again; I can't seem to strike one that will stand the requirements of this most variegated emergency five minutes on a stretch. [5]
- Then he turned to go, politely bowing to me, but turned again and said, "I would not, were I you, trouble to plan escape these months yet. [11]
- My plan is to get another man to do the work for me. [5]
- His plan was to fill a torpedo with Greek fire and poisonous and deadly missiles, attach it to a balloon, and then let it sail away over the hostile camp and explode at the right moment, when the time-fuse burned out. [5]
- I begin, to-day, to entirely recast and re-write the first two-thirds--new plan, with two minor characters, made very prominent, one major character cropped out, and the Twins subordinated to a minor but not insignificant place. [5]
- Something had happened to change his plan of life, and he was now studying engineering and architecture in Boston. [6]
- I made fast to a willow; then I took a bite to eat, and by and by laid down in the canoe to smoke a pipe and lay out a plan. [5]
- They emigrate according to a preconcerted plan. [1]
- I saw, I thought, through "Master Devil's" plan, and I felt, too, that Gabord would not betray me. [11]
- It was on this visit also that the Senator made the acquaintance of Mr. Washington Hawkins, and was greatly taken with his innocence, his guileless manner and perhaps with his ready adaptability to enter upon any plan proposed. [5]
- In pursuance of this plan, Duke Mercury, with an army of thirty thousand, whereof nearly ten thousand were French, besieged Stowell-Weisenberg, otherwise called Alba Regalis, a place so strong by art and nature that it was thought impregnable. [4]
- I find that this plan works very well with guides: when I see one approaching, I at once offer to guide him. [4]
- The invention of this plan overstrained the author that is plain, for he straightway shows failing powers. [5]
- For the present this plan must remain unrevealed. [10]
- But, ere carrying this plan into execution, Moses, accompanied by a few trusty men, desired to examine the new route and ascertain whether it would be passable for the great wandering people. [10]
- And I say this also: He that waiteth for all men to be satisfied with his plan, let him seek eternal life, for he shall need it. [5]
- I went on thinking, and worked out a plan. [5]
- I'll think the thing over--I'll invent a plan that'll fix it. [5]
- And why if they were guilty of not carrying out a prearranged plan were they not tried and punished? [2]
- Among the rest, they know English; that is, they know it on the European plan --which is to say, they can speak it, but can't understand it. [5]
- And the plan therein proposed is yet one of the most potent and swift means of ending it. [7]
- To his notion, there was nothing the matter with his plan of campaign; the only miscalculation about it was that the campaign was becoming a lengthy one, whereas he had expected it to be short. [5]
- Is it doubted, then, that the plan I propose, if adopted, would shorten the war, and thus lessen its expenditure of money and of blood? [7]
- Did you get them together by accident or according to some preconceived plan? [6]
- It seems to them that when they have thought of two or three contingencies" (he remembered the general plan sent him from Petersburg) "they have foreseen everything. [2]
- Dyck talked to them presently without turning round, for that might have roused suspicion, and while they were out of danger now, there was the future and Dyck's plan which he now unfolded. [11]
- Likewise they approved the well-devised plan which he had proposed for the bettering of such matters, and my heart beat high with pride as I perceived the great esteem in which the worshipful elders of our town held their younger fellow. [10]
- In such cases, the usual plan is to hold an inquest. [5]
- Then three of the strikers that had been turned away--they was the ringleaders--they laid a plan that'd make the devil sick. [11]
- The plan of the series was not formed in my mind when I wrote the number. [6]
- They insisted on the retention of the camp at Drissa, according to Pfuel's plan, but on changing the movements of the other armies. [2]
- The cruise of the Ranger in English waters the following spring was a striking fulfilment, with an absurdly poor and inadequate force, of the plan set forth by John Paul Jones in the Annapolis Coffee House. [9]
- As I marked the progress of their damnable orgy I cast about for some plan to take advantage of their condition. [9]
- Its decree shatters the presumptuous plan of Octavianus. [10]
- The smith asked the poacher's opinion, and the latter growled: "That will, doubtless, be a good plan. [10]
- He entered into the plan, therefore, with a feeling of pride as well as pleasure, and the great project was resolved upon in a family council without a dissentient voice. [6]
- He was examining the plan, evidently engrossed in his own ideas. [2]
- She had approved the plan, because it removed him from the city and Barine's dangerous house. [10]
- The details of the plan were then settled by Archibius, Anukis, and Berenike, who was with the family of Arius, and the decision was communicated to the architect. [10]
- Have you altered the plan of the bridge? [10]
- To carry out the plan of colonization may involve the acquiring of territory, and also the appropriation of money beyond that to be expended in the territorial acquisition. [7]
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