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Examples
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She's no child to be managed -- your way o 'managin'.
Sonnie-Boy's People 1912
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He hadna the knack o 'managin' them's yo micht say -- no,
Auld Licht Idyls 1898
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I guess the Lord hes his own way o 'managin' things.
Timothy's Quest A Story for Anybody, Young or Old, Who Cares to Read It Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin 1889
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Women have a deal better way o'managin 'that sooart o' thing nor what men have.
Yorksher Puddin' A Collection of the Most Popular Dialect Stories from the Pen of John Hartley John Hartley 1877
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An 'then before the Homes was set a-goin', the fellers as wanted to get quiet lodgin's didn't find it easy to know where to look for 'em, an 'was often took in; an' when they wanted to send cash to their wives or mothers, they didn't well know how to manage it; but now, wherever there's a Home you can git cheap board, good victuals, help in the way o 'managin' yer cash, an 'no end of advice gratis.
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He hadna the knack o 'managin' them 's ye micht say -- no, Little Rathie hadna the knack. "
Auld Licht Idylls 1898
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"Not needful," replied the trapper, "you know I'm used to bein 'alone an' managin 'things for myself.
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There's a fortune in it for the fellow that gets the job of managin 'him, only he won't consider it.
The Mexican 2010
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GOP is a good party, but some of its candidates have earned the distinction of bein 'recalcitrant and intractable, when it comes to managin' worldly affairs, as observed by us recently.
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We the people…need to be high on the list..for creating the opportunity in the first place by not managin our finances wisely.
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