Example sentences of "lay [adv prt] by the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It emphasized that many people considered that direct contact between boards and course teams was ‘ one of the most valued aspects of the Council 's operation ’ , and the Council concurred with this view as long as boards worked within the policies laid down by the committees . |
| 2 | It would not be possible to talk of error of law at all unless such elements did have a ‘ given ’ meaning because , says Gould , such language implies a departure from a criterion laid down by the courts . |
| 3 | Other classes — peasants and now workers — were accepted only on the terms laid down by the leaders . |
| 4 | By section 3(1) of the same Act the European Court is recognized as being the ultimate determinant of the principles of law laid down by the Treaties and subsequent EEC legislation . |
| 5 | The personal estate was distributed in accordance with rules laid down by the Statutes of Distribution of Charles II 's and James II's reigns . |
| 6 | There are also standard shapes for tensile test specimens , laid down by the standards bodies ( BSI , ASTM , DIN ) in various countries , which have been developed as a result of stress analysis . |
| 7 | The deliberations in Bonn were guided by rules laid down by the Allies . |
| 8 | Daylight was in fact one of the conditions laid down by the curators Vincent Pomarede , Marie-Catherine Sahut and Sylvain Laveissiere in the brief for the new galleries , together with the integration of views of the Seine and of the Louvre . |
| 9 | But the news brings little cheer for the 770 Alma workers laid off by the receivers . |
| 10 | It is important to realise that serious books of this kind , which form the backbone of the libraries and were first laid down by the Victorians , are most often those which are not taken out or ‘ issued ’ at all . |
| 11 | In addition , other legal principles are laid down by the decisions of judges over time , or proclaimed in legislation . |
| 12 | Supervision is the process of the laying down by the courts of guidelines for the development of legal principles . |