Example sentences of "he laid [pron] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Pushing the coverlet aside , he laid her on the bed , and sat down beside her , studying her white face .
2 Then he laid her on the bed and feasted his eyes on her , slender and seductive , totally naked except for the glowing ruby that flashed fire whenever she moved her hand .
3 He once caught a pigeon , but it was mostly sparrows so small that , when he laid them on the embers to cook , they were ready by the time the feathers had singed and were hardly worth even sharing , except with the twins who insisted .
4 Taking out a sheaf of documents , he laid them on the desk top .
5 ‘ Anyway , Charlie made it really simple for me , there were two guys at the back who could n't stand up and he laid it on a plate for me .
6 Jehan pulled his tunic over his head , and he laid it on the empty stool to his right .
7 He laid it on the table halfway between him and Cley , his head on one side as he appeared to measure the distance precisely .
8 He laid it on the desk .
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