• These questions, still used by Darpa to this day, lay the groundwork for any innovative project by making sure its outlines are clearly drawn, thus heading off the tendency to be dazzled by a brilliant concept.

    FORBES: Secrets of Darpa's Innovation Machine

  • She went out in the present-day lifeboat to lay a wreath, along with two of her sons.

    BBC: Wreaths

  • Nooyi, who says she rarely exercises, eats three small bags of Lay's potato chips a day.

    FORBES: Pepsi's New Challenge

  • One day, while John lay napping, the screen door accidentally slammed behind Louise and he kept peacefully slumbering on.

    FORBES: Spencer Tracy And His Son John

  • And caffeine will work best if you're not used to it, so try to lay off the java throughout the day.

    FORBES: How To Run On Fumes

  • Week Six for Skilling and Lay--merely the first day for the witness.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Fears about this radicalising effect of partisan primaries lay behind the victory on the same day of a ballot measure, Proposition 14, to change to open primaries.

    ECONOMIST: California votes: Money screams | The

  • While it was nice to write off some of the expense, it was not nice to discuss lay-offs and worst case scenarios the day of my birthday.

    FORBES: Plan Early, Succeed Later (Or Risk Failure)

  • Thursday's report comes one day after Ford Motor announced it would lay off as many as 2, 000 workers.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • This Columbus Day, the Italian-American groups that traditionally lay a wreath at the base of the monument can lean it against a purple sofa in Mr. Nishi's ersatz living room.

    WSJ: Discovering Columbus | A Monumental Problem | By James Panero

  • Meanwhile a Gateshead vicar, the Reverend Tony Hodgson, and his supporters are planning to lay siege to the British Library on March 21st (the day after St Cuthbert's Day) with what they say will be a celebration of Northumbrian culture, featuring folk musicians.

    ECONOMIST: A northern holy grail

  • But he was happy to lay the plaudits on Flintoff, who contributed his highest one-day international score in nearly three years.

    BBC: Pietersen hails Flintoff's return

  • It added that "there was a different understanding by the key parties about where the responsibility lay for the final editorial sign off for the story on the day".

    BBC: director general Tim Davie vows to 'get a grip'

  • Later that day, I got to try the new salt at Frito-Lay headquarters, in nearby Plano, Texas.

    NEWYORKER: Snacks for a Fat Planet

  • Scotland have not played since their series victory in Argentina in June and Robinson took the lay-off into account as he gathered his squad together for a three-day training camp in St Andrews this week.

    BBC: Competition for Scots' places delights Andy Robinson

  • Kenny Boy, once known as Kenneth Lay , is the man who as Enron's CEO managed the company's day-to-day operations far from a corner office and even further from the accounting wing.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • He lay in bed going over a paper he had to deliver at a Health Protection conference the next day while Suzie sorted piles of clean laundry and put them away.

    NEWYORKER: The Swan

  • It was only when I got home at midnight and lay on the bed with my sleeping five-year-old daughter that the tension of the day gave way to fear of what was to come.

    BBC: Remembering the Pentagon attack

  • Down the hall lay a Putter and a Shooter, boys who clung to their jaunty monikers as though they were one day going to walk out of the hospital and back onto the golf course or the basketball court where they had earned those nicknames.

    NEWYORKER: The Visitor

  • Thursday's report comes one day after Ford Motor (nyse: F - news - people ) announced it would lay off as many as 2, 000 workers.

    FORBES: GM's Late Wake-Up Call

$firstVoiceSent
- 来自原声例句
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定
小调查
请问您想要如何调整此模块?

感谢您的反馈,我们会尽快进行适当修改!
进来说说原因吧 确定