Example sentences of "lay [adv prt] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She lay down on the dirty bed . |
| 2 | I lay down on the Pennine moors |
| 3 | With his hands still covered in paint he lay down on the chilly sheets and waited for sleep to take his confusions away . |
| 4 | Jean-Paul lay back on the silken divans and closed his eyes . |
| 5 | I lay back on the hot canvas of a recliner and closed my eyes , soaking it in . |
| 6 | As soon as he 'd gone , Sandy lay back on the waterbed . |
| 7 | As I lay back on the clean white sheet tucked round the hard mattress of the sick room bed and faded into a temporary oblivion , I thought to myself that perhaps early retirement would be no bad thing to consider after all . |
| 8 | I lay back on the empty bed and looked at my watch . |
| 9 | Ronni sighed and lay back on the hyacinth-coloured bedspread . |
| 10 | The rope was once again attached to a tree and then to the saddle of Felipe 's horse , and Maggie lay back on the cliff-top to watch as he made another dangerous trip over the edge . |