Sentence examples for been expected to lay from inspiring English sources

Ms. James had been expected to lay the groundwork for arguments that Mr. Malvo, who was abandoned by his father at a young age, was under Mr. Muhammad's influence.

Under the agreement negotiated by Mr. Karzai, who is to become Afghanistan's new leader on Dec. 22 if the conclusions of negotiations in Bonn are respected, Taliban soldiers had been expected to lay down their arms and surrender the city to Mullah Naqib's soldiers.

While most freshmen Senators historically have been expected to lay low and work their way up the archaic hierarchical system that has defined the US Senate for centuries, Texas Senator Ted Cruz has done the opposite.

As one of Australia's most-wanted men, Jonathon Stenberg – suspected of a particularly gruesome murder – might have been expected to lie low.

The race had been expected to lie between La Fleche and Isinglass, and their respective jockeys focused their attentions on each other, allowing Raeburn to emerge almost unseen to take the race in the closing stages.

AMD was expected to lay off a significant number of its staff.

At a House Democratic retreat in Virginia on Thursday, Representative Nita Lowey of New York is expected to lay out the domestic side.

Within a year, the board is expected to lay out the educational and professional framework for the technicians.

Results from this study are expected to lay the groundwork for broader and appropriate use of bedaquiline and delamanid.

Chancellor George Osborne is expected to lay out the details of Decc's settlement in his emergency budget next Wednesday.

Rebels are expected to lay down their weapons in the Bo and Bombali regions next week, Attorney General Solomon Berewa said.