Example sentences of "laid [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If all this were laid on with a trowel , the reader 's patience would quickly wear thin . |
| 2 | By the way , it 's laid on at La Motte today , that large farm near the digging ops . |
| 3 | When Kent played Surrey in 1890 a fine spread was laid on for the gentlemen but the professionals ‘ were left to shift for themselves , and thought themselves lucky to get a bit of bread and cheese ’ . |
| 4 | It was a demoralised Don Peters who drove away from The London Hilton and the all-American farewell party that had been laid on for him by Clancy McGillicuddy . |
| 5 | An exquisite minimalist banquet was laid on for their benefit . |
| 6 | A buffet style breakfast is also laid on for all our club Choice clients . |
| 7 | The High Sheriff of Cornwall , Sir John Trelawney , opened an ornamental gate with a silver key and a free tea was laid on for the children of the surrounding parishes . |
| 8 | ‘ Prost should be prepared to race anybody in any conditions — everything has been laid on for him . ’ |
| 9 | Depending , of course , on what you 've got laid on for me . |
| 10 | A buffet lunch was laid on for the advisers , a chicken leg , various meat-filled butties , an apple and a large Kit-Kat . |
| 11 | Hampers were laid on for picnics , parcels of treats supplied for midnight romps in Swiss Alpine dorms , and no child 's insatiable hunger went unsatisfied . |
| 12 | There was n't much laid on for you because er I think with new people you 've got ta get them into the spirit of doing something otherwise you sit here , all sitting down doing nothing ! |
| 13 | Everything had been laid on for their comfort . |
| 14 | Er he went over s there was a plane laid on for him and he was ve went over very often to advise them on fortifications on all their concrete fortifications in France . |
| 15 | Kate managed to persuade one of the drivers of the hire cars Carlisle Flint had laid on for sponsors to drop her back to the hotel where the team were based . |
| 16 | Other events have been laid on for the old-timers , including a tour on Wednesday of Craigantlet hillclimb , one of the oldest events in the British championship , and an autotest at Ballywalter on Thursday afternoon . |
| 17 | A lot is laid on for a pro golfer , but not as much as is for a team player . |
| 18 | A buffet meal was laid on for his send-off and most of the workforce managed to return early to join in a very enjoyable get together . |
| 19 | into a marquis and having it all laid on for |
| 20 | Further culinary delights await Kate and her husband when they visit the French capital a special dinner will be laid on for them at La Maison Androuet , the city 's speciality cheese restaurant . |
| 21 | And Round Table it says , has laid on for the |
| 22 | Mr Charsley begins by pointing out that a Martian who found himself invited to a wedding would imagine that the whole affair had been laid on to honour the cake ( the question as to who would invite a Martian or to which side of the church the ushers would show him or why best men seem to turn into Martians when it comes to speeches , he quite wisely avoids ) . |
| 23 | Gas was also laid on to the clubhouse replacing paraffin oil for lighting . |
| 24 | During Edward 's time , a Fielding gas engine was installed , to augment the water power , the gas supply being laid on to the Millbottom area specifically for the mill . |
| 25 | Supply landing operation already laid on to last detail with Mid . |
| 26 | Norwegian Jacquard : This stitch design option will allow you to knit many different colours in a design style that is best described as based on the traditional Scandinavian type of pattern , where small designs are laid on to a multi-coloured striped background . |
| 27 | Polythene DITRA Matting is said to make a perfect surface for ceramic tiles when laid on to most floor surfaces . |
| 28 | In the large county constituencies , where some people would have to travel large distances to exercise the right to vote , transport was often laid on to help known supporters get to the poll . |
| 29 | And they 've got Round Table laid on to help and they want help from the from us . |
| 30 | But it is not at all obvious to the audience how the couple have arrived at this happier state of affairs , neither is it entirely clear what Bill Alexander hopes to add by exercising his powers of invention on the play 's Prologue , in which an alcoholic tinker called Christopher Sly is persuaded by a group of gentry to think of himself an aristocrat — the story of the shrew being laid on as a suitable dramatic entertainment . |