Example sentences of "lie down [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She was still shivering and her head felt muzzy , but now she was lying down the boat did n't seem to be doing quite so much heaving and rolling . |
2 | They had granted her permission to move tents once she 'd heard that an unconscious soldier named Trumper was lying down the line . |
3 | Cowell and Crothers ( 1970 ) and Crothers ( 1971 ) accepted the basic observation- namely that dog-whelks cease growth at maturity and ( usually ) lay down a row of " teeth " . |
4 | He found all second winter whelks to cease feeding on the Yorkshire coast and lay down a row of " teeth " within their shell . |
5 | Except in thin-shelled populations , adults usually lay down a row of teeth along the lip of the aperture . |
6 | The sages who lay down the law in this party have always said that if Ms Aloni left education , where she was ‘ poisoning the innocent souls of Israel 's children ’ , they could contemplate joining Mr Rabin . |
7 | But nobody ever came into the woods to shake their finger in my face and lay down the law , the way they did with Gittel in the dorf . |
8 | Bet you fucking lay down the law alright . |
9 | They lay down the procedure by which delivery is to be made . |
10 | an enormous building , very dimly lit , with pillars of wood on either side ; the floor was strewn with green rushes and a long carpet lay down the centre . |
11 | Some briefings even lay down the report structure and main topics to be covered . |
12 | DoE and the Department of Trade and Industry have asked the British Standards Institution to revise any analytical standards that lay down the use of either of these compounds . |
13 | Although the cases lay down the rule that a distinction between general skill and knowledge and business secrets must be maintained , it is impossible to formulate any general test . |
14 | The empowering provisions in the founding treaties generally lay down the method of adoption of the measures which they authorize , specifying in particular the institution which may propose the measure , the institution which may adopt it , the institutions which must be consulted and whether the voting shall be unanimous or by majority . |
15 | Why do n't you lie down a bit ? |