Example sentences of "lay them on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Will the hon. Gentleman please lay them on the table ? |
2 | She picked up my underclothes from the floor and laid them on a chair . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | So all attending had brought their freshly picked bunches with them and laid them on the coffin as they arrived , and I must say that it looked — and smelled — lovely . |
5 | A human chain of soldiers , castle employees and members of the royal family carried out paintings , carpets , furniture , Sevres vases , books and drawings and laid them on the lawns before being transported by convoys of lorries . |
6 | He took an envelope from his breast pocket , extracted three photos , laid them on the desk . |
7 | Carson appeared with the towels , a bath-sized and two hand-sized , and laid them on the duvet by her bag . |
8 | She took some notes from her pocketbook and laid them on the table by her plate and her half-empty glass . |
9 | They had bought flowers in the village and they laid them on the new grave . |
10 | Taking out a sheaf of documents , he laid them on the desk top . |
11 | George Yaxlee took the contents of the back pocket and laid them on the mantelshelf . |
12 | He took the locket and the manuscript out of his pocket and laid them on the desk in front of the headmaster . |
13 | Zen took out a notepad and pencil and laid them on the desk . |
14 | Carter took out his packet of cigarettes and a box of matches and laid them on the locker . |
15 | Ronni carried them indoors and laid them on the kitchen table , scarcely able to bear the mouth-watering aromas that were escaping from beneath the tin foil . |
16 | Should I lay them on the doorstep and vamoose before she responded to the bell ? |
17 | Lizzie was taking off her coat and hat now and laying them on a chair as she said , ‘ I 'm fine , fine . |
18 | His mother was buried not far off , and as a kind of atonement , on the day of his appointment he bought a bunch of asters and took them to the grave , laying them on the bare earth . |
19 | ‘ You can eat these later , once we 've disarmed them , ’ he told her , wrapping them in more tissues and laying them on the back seat . |