"looking to gather" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English
You can use it when you are expressing the intention to acquire a certain thing or achieve a certain goal. For example, "We are looking to gather enough donations to build a new hospital."
The Rangers are looking to gather steam for a playoff push.
I'm looking to gather as much information as I possibly can about the insects and the wildlife that passes through, and that will inform the work I'm doing".
As a company we are looking to gather data and analyse patterns across the organisation in order to target resources, improve services and maintain placement stability.
That differs from the last few years, she said, when many of the mergers and acquisitions were about survival or private equity shops looking to gather assets before going public.
Obviously there are several initiatives underway at Twitter that this survey could be looking to gather information on.
"There has been a lot of support but we are really looking to gather the £1m from one person," she said.
Hayne looked to gather it but flapped at the ball, only to show great awareness to volley it ahead.
It hit a South African hand on the way through and the deflection is enough to cause the Northampton man to knock on as he looks to gather 25m out.
In the future, Instagram's mobile ad tools may allow users to create different kinds of ads, like those that look to gather customer data for lead generation purposes.
But if these changes lead to further spending, then they need to save elsewhere or look to gather more revenue".
Depending on your area of focus, it might be something you share externally with your local community, and look to gather press attention for further awareness.
