Sentence examples for is looking to lay from inspiring English sources

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is looking to lay off hundreds of New York City subway station agents, revising an earlier plan under which they would have been allowed to retire, according to two people with knowledge of the plans.

Fortunately, the Charles Schulz adaptation, lining up against a fourth Alvin and the Chipmunks, is looking to lay claim to the global kid contingent over the Christmas holidays; it'll be hoping to make up the shortfall in major markets France (16 Dec), Brazil and Mexico (17 Dec), the UK (21 Dec) and Russia (24 Dec).

Panasonic is looking to lay out more than $5 billion to take a controlling stake in Sanyo.

Tencent is the standout name in the Series D round, but Bharti Mittal also played up the importance of Foxconn, another hugely influential Asian tech company that is looking to lay roots in India.

Some analysts speculated that for now at least, investors are looking to lay low.

Now competing for the lone-striker role under Meulensteen, Bent will be looking to lay down another marker.

Although the defense strategy has yet to be fully revealed, Mr. Lowell will certainly be looking to lay the groundwork for a potential appeal.

Yahoo said Monday that it was looking to lay off 650 employees, roughly 5 percent of its work force, as a way to trim costs amid sluggish growth.

So while Sunday's race will be about qualifying for the semi-finals, first and foremost, we will be looking to lay down a marker too.

England will be looking to lay down a marker when they face defending champions Australia in Galle.

In light of increasing interest in underwater mining and drilling, certain countries – especially Russia – are looking to lay claim on large tracts of ocean floor.