Example sentences of "[adv] laid out [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We gazed enraptured at the city of Bath from the train as it drew in to the station — it was all laid out on the slopes of Lansdown like an aerial map of a moon landscape .
2 But it was a tersely worded compliment , and as he turned to take an olive from the tray of hors-d'oeuvres already laid out on a side-table , her stabbing disappointment told Belinda that he was the person she had really dressed up for today , though what she wanted to prove to him she did n't quite know .
3 The second will aim to cover the implementation of distributed object management , following specs already laid out by the Object Management Group .
4 The second will aim to cover the implementation of distributed object management , following specs already laid out by the Object Management Group .
5 This is best laid out on the plates whilst the brains are being simmered .
6 Alida turned away , to the tea trolley , impeccably laid out with the Worcester china , for she intended to give the impression of perfect comfort , and a good background , of genteel upbringing and attention to detail .
7 The cuffs of his cream silk shirt were still linked , the discreet but expensive tie still knotted at his neck ; his only concession to the sun was that his light blue blazer was carefully laid out along the back seat .
8 Each person 's contribution is clearly laid out for the project and it can be seen how it will proceed from activity to activity .
9 The gentle fanfare-like first movement melody tenderly laid out by the flautist , John Grant , Yuasa had the strings repeat with an ungainly skip , which left him little to develop .
10 The earliest area of crofts may have been situated on a bluff west of the church , while an extended area was later laid out to the north around a triangular green , with an earlier Norman manor house going out of use at the same time .
11 He would have been well acquainted with the Northumberland gardens at Sion House by the Thames ( originally laid out by the Duke of Somerset in the sixteenth century ) and supported an application by William Forsyth , one of his most promising pupils at Chelsea , for the appointment as head gardener there .
12 But the piece bubbles with character and is well laid out for the medium .
13 And it would be absolutely laid out on a plate for you like that .
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