Example sentences of "be laid over the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the carriage is moved along the needle bed , the brush on the leading edge of the sinker plate will be pushing on the weaving yarn which has been laid over the needles to move it to the right position . |
| 2 | They are laid over the existing floor surface ; most are tongued-and-grooved , so only occasional mailing or clipping is required to hold them in place . |
| 3 | A gravel tidy , which is no more than a fine plastic mesh , should then be laid over the coarse medium and should be neatly trimmed to fit snugly into all the corners and around the uplifts . |
| 4 | The non-aggressive angel-like pose , is of course extremely seductive , which makes the threat of force oblique , only implied , as if a beautiful face was being laid over the ugly face of violent coercion . |
| 5 | This makes it possible to use weaving selectively — if the weaving yarn is laid over the needles it will be woven into the fabric , but if there is no weaving yarn a stocking stitch stripe is knitted . |
| 6 | For example , for 2 × 2 weaving , the weaving yarn is laid over the first two needles , under the next two needles , over the next two needles and so on . |
| 7 | A 2in layer of gravel was laid over the polythene to make an attractive finish , and beach pebbles have added extra interest . |
| 8 | The ladder was laid over the slimy surface of the marsh to the car , and the rope tossed to the three frightened men inside . |