He usually lays the plans on the table.

He would usually lay the blame on his sister.

A hen can lay a few eggs per week, I think.

He laid lino in the hall.

This is a lay organisation, with no connection to any religion.

The priest was on the altar with three lay people, who would help with Holy Communion.

I'm not a doctor, just a lay person.

Yeah, she was a good lay.

I hope I get a lay tonight, I am so randy.

"The Lay of the Last Minstrel" is a poem by Sir Walter Scott.

She sang us a beautiful lay from centuries ago.

That hen does not lay any more.

The contractors came in to lay the foundation to the building.

He laid fifty dollars on the horse.

I'll lay you ten to one that he wasn't there at all.

The lie got him in trouble when his boss found out the truth.

She lied to her parents about where she was on Friday night.

If I lie on the sofa, I'll fall asleep.

Toys were lying all over the bedroom floor.

His book lay on the table unread.

Her body lies in that cemetery.

The house lies in the valley.

The student's lack of focus is where the problem lies.

The problem lies in the fact that he doesn't know how to work with people.

The responsibility for the decision lies with the manager.

It's important to familiarize yourself with the lie of the land.

Audrey adjusted the lie of the rug.

Just let this matter lie. We don't want to cause any problems.

I had to lay aside my wedding plans until after my mother recovered.

I love to lay back and relax in my new easy chair.

After the farmer was evicted from his land, the corn was left to lay by.

The President pleaded with the terrorists to lay down their arms.

Good parenting involves laying down clear rules.

I'm tired; I'm going to lay down on the bed for an hour.

I am laying in plenty of food and drink for the Christmas period.

The attacker laid into his victim with several punches to the head.

Kate laid into her husband for arriving late.

The current economic crisis has led many companies to lay off some of their employees.

I've had a bad day. Just lay off!

Lay off your sister for five minutes, would you? You've teased her enough.

He needs to lay off the booze for a while.

Your brother can really lay on the drama!

The builder laid the plaster on with a trowel.

Before packing his bag for the trip, he carefully laid out the clothes he wanted to take.

During the murder trial, the prosecutors carefully laid out the state's case against the defendant.

Her father will have to lay out a lot of money to pay for her wedding.

His punch laid his opponent out and he won the boxing match.

The funeral home is going to lay my dead aunt out for viewing tomorrow.

A bad dose of flu can lay you up for several days.

We need to lay up plenty of firewood for the winter.

Maggie will lay over in Chicago before continuing on to Portland.

He laid a fire for the group.

I would never lay a hand on my children; I don't believe in corporal punishment.

He laid a trap for the mouse.

The investigation laid bare the corruption by government officials.

He laid claim to the house and the surrounding land.

Prudence laid claim to being the best singer in her family.

My mom laid down the law; if I choose to smoke I can't live at home.

Some mothers would lay down their lives for their children.

You must lay the book out flat in order to photocopy it well.

The doctor told me to lay him flat on the ground so he could check his pulse.

After the punch laid the boxer flat, the referee declared his opponent the winner.

After the preacher laid hands on him he began to walk without his crutches.

I'll bring you that CD just as soon as I can lay my hands on it.

The CEO laid it on the line: "The business needs to reform or it will face dire consequences."

He keeps telling me how fabulous I look; he's really laying it on thick and I am getting embarrassed.

At the interview he laid it on thick how much past experience he had, which made me suspicious.

When hillwalking, be guided by the lay of the land.

I wish my friends would lay off teasing me about my friendship with James.

He laid his coat on the arm of the chair.

The German army laid siege to Stalingrad in August 1942.

To build a house, you must first lay the foundation.

The research from my dissertation laid the foundation for my first book.

A good education can lay the foundation for a successful life.

He laid the scene for the audience with his description.

She was laid to rest under the oak tree next to her husband.

The politician wanted to lay the rumours about his private life to rest.

The earthquake laid waste to the already devastated country.

There is a lay-by coming up in about one-hundred meters.

The two points from the last lay-up helped them win the game.

I've just put my finger on why I find it so hard getting up in the morning: I hate my job!

My mother asked me to set the table whilst she cooked our dinner.