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Examples
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Then I told him, sir, "went on 'Bert, gathering confidence from the sound of his own voice," that I was fair sick o 'plannin' to do Kind
Nicky-Nan, Reservist Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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I was kind of plannin 'to be a swell, and hang out at the
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I'd done thought that out lyin 'awake nights an' plannin 'how to make her a lady.
The Cromptons Mary Jane Holmes 1866
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He's just brought me word that he heard Long Orrick talkin 'with his chum Rodney Nick, an' plannin 'to run their lugger to-night into Pegwell Bay, as the coast at the Fiddler's Cave would be too well watched; so I'm goin' down to Fiddler's Cave to-night, and I wants you to go with me.
The Lifeboat 1859
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I, too, find it strange that the "anthraxed" mail turned up after 9/11, "while Cheney was a'plannin 'his administration's next move.
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"I've been sort o 'plannin' out how I c'd manage to get here every day, and I guess I can, if you'll be content to wait a little for your breakfast.
While Caroline Was Growing Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon 1918
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What's the use o 'plannin' Thanksgivin 'for anybody? "
Friendship Village Zona Gale 1906
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"By luck an 'plannin' we saved all the hand-sewin 'till the last, so that the noise of a machine runnin' on Sunday shouldn't bring reproach on my house.
Dialect Tales 1883
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December 22nd, 2009 5: 41 pm ET he wasn't plannin on leavin until the 23rd anyway so he's gonna wait a whole day oooohhh wooww, this guy is clueless, everything is political, he's not doing any of us a favor.
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Now I've been plannin 'for a long time to just pack right up and get on outta here and do some real fishin'.
Gone Fishin' 2009
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