Example sentences of "[is] laid [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 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
2 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 .
3 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 . ’
4 The procedure is laid down in the 1971 Planning Act — Section 26 — and is a prerequisite for a valid application .
5 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 .
6 Where no quorum is laid down in the standing orders , common sense must prevail even if , legally , there is nothing to stop one member continuing with the business !
7 Raphael planned his frescoes in the Stanze to a programme provided by a humanist at the papal court , and the inclusion of almost every detail in Enguerrand Quarton 's marvellously constructed Coronation of the Virgin is laid down in the documents commissioning it .
8 The definition of refugee is laid down in the United Nations convention .
9 11.3 Where no procedure is laid down in the contract
10 The messages are ordered alphabetically by error string and is laid out in the following way : —
11 The TQM policy is laid out in the adjacent panel .
12 It 's laid out in the middle of a large , hilly orchard and features its own little plastic mogulfield .
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