Example sentences of "[pers pn] lay [pron] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I laid her on the conc you know , like the , the step out |
| 2 | The situation called for some drastic action and so I laid it on the line ; either they won this game or I would resign . |
| 3 | Folding the poem , I laid it on the table . |
| 4 | I laid it on the floor and I was hit in the back . |
| 5 | Should I lay them on the doorstep and vamoose before she responded to the bell ? |
| 6 | She laid it on the floor of the car . |
| 7 | Tenderly she laid it on the bed . |
| 8 | That 's right so you can do it on leaded light , you can do it on handles , but either you lay it on the customer right , which do you prefer ? |
| 9 | we laid her on the step and I said to Elizabeth she 's stopped breathing ! |
| 10 | They had bought flowers in the village and they laid them on the new grave . |
| 11 | They laid him on the cool grass and bathed his forehead . |
| 12 | Eventually , they laid him on the bed in his own room , and undressed him . |
| 13 | Following this , they laid him on the bed again , and when he started to groan May said , ‘ He 'll live , ’ and turning and looking at Mrs Funnell , she added , ‘ Unfortunately , ’ before marching out of the room . |
| 14 | They laid her on the couch , Jack huddled at her side . |
| 15 | They laid her on the grass and her wet hair was shiny , like it was slick with grease . |
| 16 | Pushing the coverlet aside , he laid her on the bed , and sat down beside her , studying her white face . |
| 17 | Then he laid her on the bed and feasted his eyes on her , slender and seductive , totally naked except for the glowing ruby that flashed fire whenever she moved her hand . |
| 18 | He once caught a pigeon , but it was mostly sparrows so small that , when he laid them on the embers to cook , they were ready by the time the feathers had singed and were hardly worth even sharing , except with the twins who insisted . |
| 19 | Taking out a sheaf of documents , he laid them on the desk top . |
| 20 | ‘ Anyway , Charlie made it really simple for me , there were two guys at the back who could n't stand up and he laid it on a plate for me . |
| 21 | Jehan pulled his tunic over his head , and he laid it on the empty stool to his right . |
| 22 | He laid it on the table halfway between him and Cley , his head on one side as he appeared to measure the distance precisely . |
| 23 | He laid it on the desk . |
| 24 | But a financier : when he lays it on the line it 's going to be portraits of presidents cashable in solid US any place on the globe . |