Example sentences of "and [noun pl] were laid [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | But , at length , the drawings and sketches were laid out and the plans for Flaherty 's new steam-powered melting pot which had unaccountably been packed by mistake put away again . |
2 | The tables were laid with white cloths and there were floral spreads of flowers and holly ; plates of cold meats , salads and fruits were laid out , there were bottles of rose and white wine in front of every man , and Christmas decorations hung from the ceiling . |
3 | The bike was sealed to make it waterproof and tracks were laid down under the water for it . |
4 | There , nearly four hours of games and sports were laid on , including rounders , basketball , five-a-side football , a bouncy castle and face-painting . |
5 | She watched him as he crossed to a table where an assortment of bottles and glasses were laid out . |