English example sentences with "lay"

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The hill lay covered with snow.
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Fan letters lay in a heap on the desk.
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We should lay on a second coat of paint for better protection against the weather.
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My doctor told me to lay off the liquor so I have this uneasy impatient feeling.
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He lay in agony until the doctor arrived.
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We lay emphasis on the importance of being sincere.
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Broken glass lay scattered all over the road.
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Lay these books on my desk, if you don't mind.
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You should lay by something against a rainy day.
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He lay on the bed.
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Tom lay on his back.
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Now she lay weak in bed.
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Dennis lay flat on the floor.
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Lay the book on the table.
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Lay it down on paper so everyone understands better.
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Lay it on the table.
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Then he lay on the same bed.
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The soldier lay injured on the ground.
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The soldier lay dying.
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The soldier lay in agony on the bed.
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The cat lay at full length on the road.
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The town lay buried for centuries.
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The man lay asleep all day long.
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The man lay motionless.
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The village lay in a valley about half a mile in breadth.
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The baby lay sleeping in the cradle.
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Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried.
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The doll lay on the floor.
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The treasure lay hidden for a long time.
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The old castle lay in ruins.
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The company was forced to lay off many employees.
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The cat lay hidden behind the bushes.
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I'm going to lay aside that money for emergencies.
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Lay down all arms.
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Jim was so tired that he lay down and slept.
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As often as not, we lay awake all night.
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Salmon lay their eggs in fresh water.
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This hen does not lay eggs at all these days.
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How many eggs does this hen lay each week?
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Father lay watching TV.
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Don't lay your fault at my door.
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A monster lay on a rock near the top of the mountain.
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A dog jumped onto the chair and lay motionless for five minutes.
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The trouble lay in the engine.
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A vast desert lay before us.
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Salmon go up the river and lay their eggs in the sand.
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The mountains lay covered with deep snow.
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We lay on the grass.
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I lay on my face.
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More often than not I lay awake all night.
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I was at a loss as to how I could lay my hands on the money.
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I lay awake in bed.
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I lay down to rest.
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I lay on my bed.
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After the accident, the car lay in the street upside down.
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She went on to lay out two more parks in the town.
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You should lay your cards out on the table.
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Lay your cards on the table and give me a straight answer!
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Leaves lay thick in the lane.
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The boy lay on the sofa.
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The boy lay listening to the radio.
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The boy lay on his back, basking in the spring sunshine.
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Newspapers lay scattered all over the floor.
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According to the newspaper, the boy was knocked unconscious and lay on his back with his eyes closed.
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A beautiful lake lay just beyond the forest.
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Several people lay wounded.
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At noon they lay down in a forest to rest.
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The snow lay one and a half meters deep.
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The snow lay deep.
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Snow lay all over the ground.
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Last month, they had to lay off several hundred employees in the factory.
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The earth lay beneath a blanket of snow.
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The city, as far as the eye could see, lay in ruins.
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The whole town lay sleeping.
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The dog lay panting after his long chase.
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She lay awake for a long time, thinking of her future.
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Birds lay eggs.
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Black hens lay white eggs.
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A cat lay at full length on the roof.
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A cat jumped onto the chair and lay motionless.
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The cat lay hidden in the bushes.
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A brilliant future lay before him.
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He lay prostrate, ready to ambush the invaders.
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He lay without movement.
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He lay at full length on the grass.
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He lay on his back on the bed.
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He lay asleep in the bed.
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He lay down on the bed.
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He lay awake all night.
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He lay down in a comfortable position.
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He lay on his back with his eyes closed.
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He lay face up.
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He lay on his back.
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He never lay down under the power.
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He lay injured on the ground.
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He lay at full length on the floor.
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He lay on the mat at full length.
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He lay down on the grass and went to sleep.
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He lay down on the grass.
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He lay breathing very feebly.
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He lay awake for hours thinking about her.
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