The phrase "lay the framework" can be used in written English.
It usually refers to the act of laying the groundwork for something else, such as establishing a foundation, a plan, or a system. For example: "Before we can move forward, we must first lay the framework for success."
The finding may also lay the framework for developing new treatments, even for very different types of the disorder.
This bold study began to lay the framework for the obstacles that need to be overcome for such endeavors to become household in the lab, and they ultimately proved we have a long way to go for trustworthy embryo engineering.
Reproductive rights advocates worry that such strict laws could lay the framework for overturning Roe v. Wade.
And we hope -- we need -- President Obama to lay the framework for such a strategy during his State of the Union address.
It took a crew, however lackadaisical in their boss's opinion, to lay the framework for the various high-wire crossings in public spaces.
Judd has reportedly taken steps to lay the framework for a campaign, meeting with the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee as well as top figures in Kentucky Democratic politics on separate occasions earlier this month.
Within these goals, this paper serves to lay the mathematical framework of the periodically-forced model for malaria in mosquitoes, and its integration within the overall simulation model for malaria.
Some experts believe it will lay the structural framework to mount the most serious effort ever made to control medical inflation.
While insisting on the party's political supremacy, Deng pushed hard for the development of commercial laws that would lay the basic framework of a market economy and attract foreign investment.
Our results indicate that ROS and DSB accumulation in EGFR hyperactive glioblastoma cells is mitigated by BER and lay the conceptual framework for the application of PARP1/BER inhibition beyond the subset of tumors deficient in HR [18], [19], [20].
People always want to rush to the end game, but the most important thing is to lay the basis, the framework, build the infrastructure, get the tools in place and then I guess sit back and let the people that you pick actually do the job".
