Example sentences of "laid out [prep] the [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Schlosspark at Donaueschingen was laid out for the princes of Fürstenberg in the eighteenth century . |
| 2 | ‘ There is no dance house in London which is big enough for what we want to do , ’ she said , looking admiringly at the spacious stage area being laid out to the rear of the former Empire Theatre . |
| 3 | The upstairs lighting circuit is laid out on the floor of the loft , taking care not to put it under any loft insulation ( where it could overheat ) , and not to put junction boxes where they could be damaged by careless feet . |
| 4 | I sometimes think that if the mutilated bodies of those who have been killed were laid out on the Floor of this Chamber the consequences of the decisions of those who sit here might be more effectively brought home to them . |
| 5 | We gazed enraptured at the city of Bath from the train as it drew in to the station — it was all laid out on the slopes of Lansdown like an aerial map of a moon landscape . |
| 6 | Most churches were laid out on the basis of equilateral triangles and squares , the so-called ‘ ad triangulum ’ and ‘ ad quodraturn ’ methods . |
| 7 | Four years ago a couple began work on a garden to be laid out on the site of an old country house . |
| 8 | It now leads , via sharp bends , into the town , whose broad market place was laid out at the gate of Kimbolton Castle probably around 1200 . |
| 9 | It is at this point that we can make our first connection with the emphases we have laid out at the beginning of this book . |
| 10 | The field at Adswood was sold , and new playing fields were laid out at the front of the School , facing the railway line . |
| 11 | The wounded were being laid out against the wall of the barn . |
| 12 | There , even on this windy and showery day of late April , there was a stillness and a warmth , and in the flower-beds that had been laid out among the stretches of lush emerald turf the daffodils and narcissi were at least two weeks ahead of their fellows in the outer world . |
| 13 | Mr X was found guilty and sentenced in May 1981 , and it is difficult for anyone who reads the story as laid out in the pages of the BBPS to see how his guilt could have been established beyond reasonable doubt , in view of the conflicting scientific evidence . |
| 14 | The chief trade was in corn , pork , cattle and agricultural produce , on average £10 000 to £15 000 weekly being laid out in the purchase of grain . |
| 15 | " This Meeting having considered an overture of the Kirk Session of Bowmore … respecting the procuring of Mortcloths for the better and ordinary Classes of people … do hereby agree to Guarrantee to the said Kirk Session , that whatever sum shall be laid out in the purchase of the said Mortcloths , the Princl. sum and interest shall be reapid to the Session , before they are rendered unfit for use … |
| 16 | Elsewhere fully grown trees were uprooted , and were found laid out in the direction of the blast . |
| 17 | It 's laid out in the middle of a large , hilly orchard and features its own little plastic mogulfield . |
| 18 | So I was laid out in the back of the van on the bed and he 's driving down this field to put the tent , because it had little er bits you know where it 's marked out for you to camp , and I 'm driving around in the back saying , yes you 've , you 've just missed the fence there and you know . |
| 19 | The immediate general objectives of the EEC , as laid out in the Treaty of Rome , were ‘ by establishing a Common Market and progressively approximating the economic policies of Member States , to promote throughout the Community a harmonious development of economic activities , a continuous and balanced expansion , an increase in stability , an accelerated raising of the standard of living , and closer relations between the States belonging to it ’ . |
| 20 | In 1920 , a connecting line was built from Blundell Street to the railway siding , and the site was laid out in the form of a tramway avenue , served by a tram traverser installed in 1922 . |
| 21 | He would have been well acquainted with the Northumberland gardens at Sion House by the Thames ( originally laid out by the Duke of Somerset in the sixteenth century ) and supported an application by William Forsyth , one of his most promising pupils at Chelsea , for the appointment as head gardener there . |
| 22 | The town centre , west of the Windrush river , was first laid out by the Bishop of Winchester in the early 13th. century , and is considered to be a fine example of medieval town planning . |
| 23 | ( All this had been laid out by the father of information theory , Claude Shannon , in an influential paper published in the late 1940s ) . |