Example sentences of "and lay [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The Trust is fortunate that its regional structure was conceived and laid down in the 1971 Act of Parliament .
2 Their park was given over as a whole for building development , and laid out on the gridiron pattern in the middle decades of the eighteenth century .
3 ‘ I even have my dress all ready and laid out on the bed . ’
4 We met one of the Medics who informed me that the bodies of Les and the other three Commandos had been taken through the village and laid out with the other dead in front of the Chateau .
5 Then we wrapped ourselves in every bit of clothing we could find and lay down on the ground to get some sleep .
6 Or ‘ Why do n't you go and lay down in the middle of Piccadilly Circus ? ’
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