Example sentences of "lays [adv prt] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He lays down the only terms on which it is possible for him to take up residence with his people .
2 5.1 to also lays down the permitted hours for off-sale premises .
3 Society lays down the basic rules of the marriage contract .
4 Most countries have a written document known as " the constitution " which lays down the main rules governing the structure and functions of government and which regulates the relationship between the state and its citizens .
5 Table 11.7 lays out the main elements and their likely proportional magnitude .
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