101.   They said it would lay the groundwork for a broad push to become a marketer and supplier of power in the U.S. as deregulation opens the industry to competition.

102.   They said he was still ambivalent, and noted that he had done nothing to lay the groundwork for a race.

103.   They also said the motion was unlikely to succeed, though it would begin to lay the groundwork for appeals if the four officers were later convicted.

104.   This record helped lay the groundwork for what French dance music is today.

105.   This would lay the groundwork for major infrastructure projects, which in turn would attract basic chemical, petrochemical, plastics and paints industries.

106.   To lay the groundwork for sustainable economic growth, households may also have to move away from borrowing to rebuild their savings.

107.   To lay the groundwork, an interim government secured by international peacekeepers needs to be formed.

108.   To allow the jury to sit for hours and sometimes days without presenting testimony is to breed disharmony and lay the groundwork for defection, the lawyers said.

109.   U.S. and North Korean diplomats are expected to meet in New York this week, however, to lay the groundwork for resuming the negotiations in Geneva.

110.   We want to lay the groundwork for the next generation.

v. + groundwork >>共 17
lay 57.12%
lie 33.48%
prepare 3.23%
do 2.35%
set 1.47%
provide 0.44%
establish 0.29%
laying 0.29%
complete 0.15%
continue 0.15%
lie + n. >>共 431
groundwork 12.17%
claim 11.27%
egg 9.56%
foundation 5.98%
wreath 5.02%
blame 3.42%
hand 2.72%
face 2.72%
siege 1.92%
charge 1.33%
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