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Example sentences for "laid them"

  • For “laid them by,” say laid them away.

  • Then it took the three pieces of the snake, laid them together, as they ought to go, and placed one of the leaves on each wound.

  • Kapo took the cones selected, Laid them in the beer for ferment, But it brought no effervescence, And the beer was cold and lifeless.

  • Then he went to the spot where Saltan's knights were letting themselves down into the prison; and cutting off their heads, one after the other as they came down, he laid them in a heap.

  • He laid them on the grass, and, as chance would have it, a black raven flew past, picked up the rings and flew with them on to a tree.

  • When they arrived there they lifted out the bags, laid them on the stone steps, and proceeded to unrip them, when they found Snarleyyow, who was just giving signs of returning animation.

  • He soon re-appeared with all the necessary implements of torture, laid them down on one of the lee guns, and again departed to seek out his victim.

  • When they were done, he laid them on a banana-leaf, and gathering some lemons from the garden, carried the dish to the pavilion and set it before them.

  • Reverently, if grimly, he laid them away in the upper trays of the trunk.

  • Peter carefully unpinned the two papers, laid them side by side on the desk, smoothed them with his hands.

  • And the Walrus came back, laid them carefully on the desk: then walked out, entered his own room, closed the dour.

  • Now when they had come down to the ship and to the sea, straightway the good men of the escort took these things and laid them by in the hollow ship, even all the meat and drink.

  • It was only when he had arrived at St. Petersburg that he laid them for a little while upon the table, in order to change his dress, and deliver them immediately to the czar.

  • He seized the fair ringlets with his hands and kissed them; he laid them on his own head, and they covered his face like a golden veil.

  • After nearly a minute he laid them down on the lid of the small box fastened to the bridge-rail.

  • He was very careful, and watched the stones, when she took them in her fingers and held them up against the light, or laid them on a sheet of white paper to look at them critically.

  • Barak took several little twists of tissue paper from the bag, laid them in a row on the table-cloth, and then began to open them one by one.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    coming again; ding dong; former page; full term; grows rapidly; heavy crop; higher education; immediate emancipation; laid aside; laid before; laid before the house; laid claim; laid down; laid down his life; laid eggs; laid himself; laid hold; laid open; laid out; laid them; laid waste; lukewarm water; parish priests; popular government; well founded; whither they