Example sentences of "[noun pl] are laid [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These houses are laid out in terraces on the hillside with porticoes and colonnaded peristyles . |
| 2 | Fourteen steam hammers are laid down , five of 15cwt each , one 20cwt , six 5cwt , one 2½cwt and one 200lbs . |
| 3 | If we ask why many of our towns and cities are laid out as they are we find the answer is buried in history . |
| 4 | First , simple diffusion of chemicals could provide the signals ; secondly , if patterns are laid down in such small fields , their later development may largely be due to programmed growth . |
| 5 | Complex rules are laid down regarding types of note ( ie for what proposes ) , the responsibilities of banks , endorsement , and dishonour . |
| 6 | They are largely caused by a lack of knowledge or understanding in chambers where no ground rules are laid down . |
| 7 | Well I think a lot of women are looking for an equal partnership really erm where the rules are laid down and they know where they stand , you know . |
| 8 | Right after the ground rules are laid down by the station when you go in they say , ‘ What is your title ? ’ and if I 'm interviewed on behalf of the branch P R O I say that , if I 'm an officer of Broadham District Council I say that , so the ground rules are there as to who you 're speaking for when the interview starts . |
| 9 | If these new coppices are laid out with wide strips at even intervals , Free Range Egg production will give an extra crop and a profit , that is if the farmer can find his/her own retail market for the eggs . |
| 10 | Different types of shops are laid out in different ways — you would n't expect an expensive dress shop to be laid out in the same way as a supermarket , for example . |
| 11 | But I could not row more grain without causing an even worse grazing crisis from April to July when three acres are laid up for hay . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | The next set of features that are actually mentioned erm relate to the way in which paragraphs are laid out . |
| 14 | The finds are laid out on work surfaces and are sorted into groups of similar material , either in a single stage if there are very few , or in batches . |
| 15 | In order to achieve this , almost seven million egg cell precursors are laid down in the female fetus . |
| 16 | The gardens are laid out in the most elegant manner and both the paintings and furniture are surprisingly fine . |
| 17 | Only when the cells leave the zone do some begin to differentiate into cartilage ; and , as just stated , the cartilage elements are laid down in a proximo-distal sequence — first humerus , then radius and ulna , and only then wrist , and finally hand . |
| 18 | The growth characteristics of the bones are laid down at the time when the pattern is specified and the elements are very small and this early specification will control growth for many years ( Chapter 10 ) . |
| 19 | Steady wind in an open area is what you should be seeking long before the lines are laid out . |
| 20 | Even when trap lines are laid down along the hunting paths of a relatively specialized predator like the barn owl , there may be considerable differences in species proportions represented in the two assemblages . |
| 21 | He assured Benn that the French were not going to let themselves be tied by COCOM : ‘ Frankly , the French do promise integrated circuits and the dates and deliveries are laid down . ’ |
| 22 | These bands are laid down in the state budget , and a committee of ministerial under-secretaries vets nationalized industries ' collective agreements to make sure that they conform to pay limits . |
| 23 | But Mr Way said it will not be long before Vauxhall workers are laid off for part of the week because of the company 's dependency on its export market . |
| 24 | The foundations of these buildings are laid down when a mated pair of king and queen termites crawl into a crevice in the ground , burrow downwards and start laying eggs . |
| 25 | Eggs are laid down in the autumn and a good digestible protein-rich diet , such as earthworms , should be fed at this time in order to encourage early spawning . |
| 26 | After forceful driving by the male , eggs are laid in , or moved to the brooding tunnels or cave and protected carefully mainly by the male , sometimes apparently actually sitting on the eggs . |
| 27 | Stage paintings are laid out clearly and well photographed . |
| 28 | The main sources are laid out in Brian Baumfield 's chapter in the Manual of library economy , and there are also various listings of bibliographies , of which the sections in Walford 's Guide to reference material are particularly well known . |
| 29 | The conditions are laid down . |
| 30 | In common with many other low-pay industries the minimum standards of pay and conditions are laid down by an industrial council , the Agricultural Wages Board . |