Example sentences of "and lay [pron] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She reached for the little wrist and laid her fingers against the inside . |
2 | He pushed back the chairs and laid his blankets on the floor to fall asleep , as always , the moment he closed his eyes . |
3 | As soon as the tide goes out , it emerges from its pupal case , mates , and lays its eggs before the tide returns . |
4 | The female makes the final choice and lays her eggs in the shallow depression . |
5 | A female sand wasp was shown uncovering a lurking trapdoor spider , paralysing it with her sting and laying her eggs in the spider 's body . |
6 | I like to say what I have to say in as few words as possible and to lay my cards on the table for all to see . |