Sentence examples for lay anyone from inspiring English sources

"We didn't want to lay anyone off," Mr. Paterson said.

"Why would I lay anyone off?" Mr. Goodnight, though 66, has no plans to retire himself.

Since the financial crisis began, he hasn't had to lay anyone off.

"If they lay anyone off, it definitely won't be the ad reps".

He points out that sugar prices were low, and that the company did not lay anyone off, resulting in an "oversupply of workers".

"I figured they would come up with an agreement as soon as they decided they wouldn't lay anyone off," he said.

"Not only can anyone that is called before the grand jury be prosecuted for lying, anyone that tells the grand jury different facts from what they told Congress can also be prosecuted because they would have lied to either the grand jury or Congress," said Daniel C. Richman, a professor of law at Columbia University.

Brendon went to talk to him in the HOH room, and Haydon told him it wasn't personal, which is the biggest lie anyone's told on this show so far this season.

Even if standards have declined since I graduated, I'm sure that the young people walking up to that podium I ascended more years ago than I care to admit recognize that she enabled one of the costliest -- in spiritual as well as economic terms -- lies anyone has ever perpetrated in the history of this country.

We didn't have to lay off anyone".

But though salaries have been cut, the government has yet to lay off anyone.