Example sentences of "and lay [pron] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She reached for the little wrist and laid her fingers against the inside . |
| 2 | He pushed back the chairs and laid his blankets on the floor to fall asleep , as always , the moment he closed his eyes . |
| 3 | Guido shook his head and laid his hands on her shoulders . |
| 4 | As soon as the tide goes out , it emerges from its pupal case , mates , and lays its eggs before the tide returns . |
| 5 | The female makes the final choice and lays her eggs in the shallow depression . |
| 6 | Am hour later the Emperor 's coach passed the corpse , disturbing the flies which had been crawling over the dead Lieutenant 's face and laying their eggs in his blood-filled mouth and nostrils . |
| 7 | A female sand wasp was shown uncovering a lurking trapdoor spider , paralysing it with her sting and laying her eggs in the spider 's body . |
| 8 | I like to say what I have to say in as few words as possible and to lay my cards on the table for all to see . |