Example sentences of "is laid [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lot is laid on for a pro golfer , but not as much as is for a team player . |
| 2 | These requirements are bound to conflict on your limited acres , particularly in spring and early summer when a large proportion of your land is laid up for hay or in arable crops . |
| 3 | And then you called and he enjoyed your visit vastly and Mrs Langley says that while he is laid up , with the girls hunting two days a week , would you be sure to go and see him — ’ |
| 4 | When he entered into Calpurnia an army officer came to him and tricking him and saying , sir , my manservant is laid up in the house with paralysis being terribly tormented , he said to him when I get there I will cure her in reply the army officer said sir , I am not a fit man for you to enter under my roof , but just say the word and my manservant will be healed |
| 5 | I told him we were simply adapting the phrase from the social security regulations , where for years it has worked perfectly satisfactorily in deciding whether or not a worker should get benefit if he is laid off at another workplace from the one where a dispute is taking place . |
| 6 | the employee works less hours or is laid off |
| 7 | The function of the weaving brushes is to push the yarn into the correct position so that it is laid in to the knitted fabric . |
| 8 | Some of these ‘ patterns ’ are formalized in the police manual , so that the procedure is laid down for dealing with rape cases , domestic disputes , medical examinations , road traffic accidents , and so on . |
| 9 | A list of prescribed modern languages is laid down in an Order : Danish , Dutch , French , German , Greek ( Modern ) , Italian , Portuguese and Spanish . |
| 10 | So simply making up the calcium that astronauts excrete may not ensure that it is laid down properly in new bone . |
| 11 | The selection criteria of children is laid down by the government department appropriate to education and health . |
| 12 | The young are particularly at risk , because the foundation of future health is laid down in childhood . |
| 13 | The precision and complexity of an eagle 's eye or a swallow 's wing could n't emerge without clockwork rules for what is laid down when . |
| 14 | Their quality and spacing is laid down in the Building Regulations but in the last ten years difficulties have arisen over corrosion , not only in those made of mild steel but also in galvanised ties where the zinc coating is defective . |
| 15 | During gastrulation the front and back , top and bottom become evident , and the basic body plan is laid down . |
| 16 | It is during gastrulation that the main body plan is laid down ( Chapter 2 ) . |
| 17 | The limb is no exception , which means that the basic pattern of the limb is laid down on a very small scale . |
| 18 | The manner in which the register of electors is compiled is laid down by Parliament in certain Rules and the Electoral Registration Officer must observe those Rules without any variation suggested by the council . |
| 19 | It has a strong affinity for fibrous tissues hence its use in conditions affecting joints , ligaments and the stage of healing when fibrous scar tissue is laid down after the initial inflammation has begun to settle . |
| 20 | The basis of this understanding of marriage is laid down in the very first book of the Bible : ‘ That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united with his wife , and they become one . ’ |
| 21 | The procedure is laid down in the 1971 Planning Act — Section 26 — and is a prerequisite for a valid application . |
| 22 | The make-up of some of the most influential quangos is laid down in law , and would require more legislation to change . |
| 23 | In Douglas Hicks ' book , the gauntlet is laid down . |
| 24 | It follows that , in the majority of trees , the new cellulose is laid down in the cell already containing the stresses and strains which it has to bear . |
| 25 | The procedure for carrying out an inquest in England and Wales is laid down in Coroners Rules . |
| 26 | The standing rule for public actions and for hybrid action brought under Order 53 is laid down in RSC Ord. 53 r. 3(7) . |
| 27 | The overall law of this country is laid down and maintained by Parliament by means of Acts which are passed from time to time . |
| 28 | The present social security system is laid down mainly in the Social Security Acts 1975 to 1990 . |
| 29 | The test for the admission of fresh evidence is laid down in Ladd v. |
| 30 | The involvement of others in planning assumes , of course , that the curriculum that is laid down is compulsory , or mostly compulsory . |