Example sentences of "and [noun pl] are laid [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | If we ask why many of our towns and cities are laid out as they are we find the answer is buried in history . |
2 | He assured Benn that the French were not going to let themselves be tied by COCOM : ‘ Frankly , the French do promise integrated circuits and the dates and deliveries are laid down . ’ |
3 | There is also the preparation and circulation of papers before and afterwards , the arrangements to notify people , ensuring that rooms are booked and tables are laid out properly and so on . |
4 | In common with many other low-pay industries the minimum standards of pay and conditions are laid down by an industrial council , the Agricultural Wages Board . |
5 | Duties and conditions are laid down in greater detail in the accompanying extract from the Decrees and Regulations . |
6 | In addition rituals and procedures are laid down for those who have for a variety of reasons become ‘ unclean ’ , and so have become cut off from the rest of the community . |
7 | Individual limits on emissions of pollutants are set for the 29 coal and oil-fired power stations , and operating conditions and standards are laid out . |