Lay-on Sentence Examples

He lifted Destiny so her head lay on his shoulder.

Darian lay on his back staring at the ceiling with brooding golden eyes, his horribly scarred body hidden under turtleneck and gloves and socks, even in the safety of his room.

He Traveled to the common area of the newbie barracks, where Bianca lay on her stomach across the couch in front of the TV.

When she opened them, she lay on her side with her back to her protective wave.

Sofia lay on the cold steel table, her tears still wet but her eyes open and staring blankly.

She roused herself and lay on her side, facing him.

A bloodied woman lay on the bed, unconscious and breathing shallowly.

He lay on his stomach with his arms out-stretched.

True to his word, he stripped off his boots and shirt and lay on top of the covers.

Restless, she returned to her room in the warehouse and lay on the bed, thinking hard.

She lay on the bed as she had for several days already, sick of the jerky-like food Evelyn brought her.

Kiera lay on the bed an hour after Evelyn left, staring at the white ceiling with its brightly corded edges.

Two crumpled dollar bills lay on the bed.

When she seemed sufficiently exhausted, he lay on his back.

Sarah lay on the bed beside him and put her head on his chest.

He lay on the sofa with his head in Elisabeth's lap.

Elisabeth lay on her back gazing up at the ceiling.

He lay on his side watching her sleep, wondering what dreams lived behind the sweet smile on her face.

The wolf looked up at them, then lay on the floor with her head on Jackson's chest, whimpering.

The kid lay on its side, legs stretched out.

Dan lay on one bed, asleep.

She obeyed, inching towards the bench until she lay on her side, suspended by the harness above the seat by a few inches.

He lay on the ground, still.

He'd lost them all.  Lilith, Jade, Hannah.  Even Andre.  He'd not only failed every Immortal that ever lived, he'd failed the only people he'd ever cared for.  He lay on the ground, gasping as he tangled his fingers in Hannah's hair.

Her head lay on a pillow and a blanket covered her body.

At first she lay on her back, her eyes wide open.

Another woman lay on the ground near the youth named Damian, her shapely figure, porcelain complexion, and auburn hair indicating her beauty even in her sleep.

He lay on his side against the wall and didn't move when she kneeled beside him.

Finally he lay on his back and stared at the ceiling.

He lay on his back, hands folded on the blankets, eyeing her skeptically.

The room was filled with dust and the wind whistled through the screens, ruffling the pages of her book as it lay on the floor.

A melted candle lay on the counter, a reminder of the storm, but the lights were working.

Xander pretending to bite her neck while she lay on top of him, the two of them spooning, even one where the massive man straddled her and pretended to hold her down.

He lay on his back, staring into the darkness.

He set her on the bed and lay on his side, pulling her into his body once more.

It lay on the ancient trade route from Sinope to the Euphrates, on the Persian "Royal Road" from Sardis to Susa, and on the great Roman highway from Ephesus to the East.

The Umbrian town had three gates only, and probably lay on the steep mountain side as the present town does, while the Roman city lay in the lower ground.

The town lay on the south side of the outer harbour, near the village of Miseno, where remains of a theatre and baths and the inscriptions relating to the town have been found.

At Deir el Bahri we see that the animal had its throat cut in Mahommedan fashion; it lay on its side, the legs tied together; the heart was taken out, then the liver; the burnt sacrifice was hardly known.

The origin of Udine is uncertain; though it lay on the line of the Via Iulia Augusta, there is no proof of its existence in Roman times.

The town of Tetschen originally lay on the south side of the castle rock, but after its destruction by a flood, it was moved in 10J9 to its present site.

But long before that date the Order had begun to find that its true work lay on the eastern frontiers of Germany.

Of the ancient Forum Livii, which lay on the Via Aemilia, hardly anything is known.

It lay on the road between Augusta Taurinorum and Vada Sabatia.

The ancient name of the place has not been yet traced, but it must have been a considerable city and its site lay on the high road between the ancient capitals of Ujjeni and Kosambi.

This map of Eratosthenes, notwithstanding its many errors, such as the assumed connexion of the Caspian with a northern ocean and the supposition that Carthage, Sicily and Rome lay on the same meridian, enjoyed a high reputation in his day.

Nola lay on the Via Popillia from Capua to Nuceria and the south, and a branch road ran from it to Abella and Abellinum.

The North Army under Bernadotte, unknown to Napoleon, lay on Blucher's left around Halle.

It lay on the northern trunk-road to the Euphrates and was built round a strong fortress whose ruins crown the rocky hill west of the town.

Snow falls on the Harra and on the Tehama range in northern Arabia, and Nolde records a fall of snow which lay on the Nafud on the 1st of February 1893.

In 1864, in a debate on a private member's bill for extending the suffrage, he declared that the burden of proof lay on those " who would exclude forty-nine fiftieths of the working-classes from the franchise."

It lay on the Via Popillia.

Nor do we hear much of it in Roman times; it lay on the hills above the coast road.

The ancient Feltria, which lay on the road (Via Claudia) from Opitergium to Tridenturn, does not seem to have been a place of any importance under the Romans.

It lay on the boundary of Campania and the territory of the Hirpini, at the junction of the roads from Nola (and perhaps also from Suessula) and Salernum to Beneventum.

Now if the notch of the tan gent sight be carried to H' in order to lay on T, the fore-sight, and with it the axis, H will be moved to F', the line of fire will be HF'D', and the shot will strike T since D'T = DT.

When the target is completely concealed it is necessary to lay the gun on an aiming point more or less out of the line of fire, or to lay on a " director " with a large amount of deflection, and to align aiming posts with the sights at zero to give the direction of the target, and afterwards perhaps to transfer the line of sight to some other distant object, all of which require a far greater scope of deflection than is afforded by the deflection leaf.

The Prussians lost about 12,000 men and 21 guns, and the French 850o; in Ligny more than 4000 dead lay on an area of about 400 sq.

So desperate was the fighting that some 45,000 killed and wounded lay on an area of roughly 3 sq.

McClellan, deprived of McDowell's corps, felt himself reduced to impotence, and three Federal armies were vainly marching up and down the Valley when Johnston fell with all his forces upon the Army of the Potomac. The Federals lay on both sides of the Chickahominy river, and at this moment Johnston heard that McDowell's arrival need not be feared.

The site was chosen by Epaminondas and lay on the western slope of the mountain which dominates the Messenian plain and culminates in the two peaks of Ithome and Eua.

When the ice of the last glacial epoch had retreated so far that Its front lay on a northward slope, belonging to the drainage area of the Great Lakes, bodies of water accumulated in front of the ice margin, forming glacio-marginal lakes.

It was the country around Orleans, the pagus Aurelianensis; it lay on both banks of the Loire, and for ecclesiastical purposes formed the diocese of Orleans.

For a year he relinquished himself to her endearments, and when he determined to leave, she instructed him how to sail to the land of shades which lay on the verge of the ocean stream, in order to learn his fate from the prophet Teiresias.

These all lay on the coast, with the exception of Barca and Cyrene, which were situated on the highland now called Jebel Akhdar, a few miles inland.

And also among the Englishmen there were certain rascals that went afoot with great knives, and they went in among the men of arms, and slew and murdered many as they lay on the ground, both earls, barons, knights and squires, whereof the king of England was after displeased, for he had rather they had been taken prisoners."

Excavations made, especially since 1855, in the ancient necropolis, which lay on a plateau surrounded by valleys at the foot of the hill, and of the town, have yielded important results for the history of the art and manufactures of Praeneste.

If the ingot lay on its side while solidifying, the pipe would occur as shown in fig.

Meanwhile Raynald of Krak took advantage of the position of his fortress, which lay on the great route of trade from Damascus and Egypt, to plunder the caravans (1182), and thus helped to precipitate the inevitable attack by Saladin.

War was evidently impending; and the ministers seem to have thought that the eloquence of Johnson might with advantage be employed to inflame the nation against the opposition at home, and against the rebels beyond the Atlantic. He had already written two or three tracts in defence of the foreign and domestic policy of the government; and those tracts, though hardly worthy of him, were much superior to the crowd of pamphlets which lay on the counters of Almon and Stockdale.

His capital, Jilolo, lay on the west coast on the first bay to the north of that of Dodinga.

In 1873 Khiva was invaded, and as much of the khanate as lay on the right bank of the Oxus was incorporated into the Russian empire, a portion being afterwards made over to Bokhara.

Kosambi, the capital of the Vamsas, lay on the Jumna, 230 m.

But the chief danger lay on the left, where there was little to stop the Austrian advance between the Vallarsa and the Val Terragnolo.

A road, the Via Ardeatina, led to Ardea direct from Rome; the gate by which it left the Servian wall was the Porta Naevia; a large tomb behind the baths of Caracalla lay on its course.

The first book, for instance, consists of a lay on the anger of Achilles (1-347), and two continuations, the return of Chryseis (430-492) and the scenes in Olympus (348-429, 493611).

Their original territories lay on both sides of the Malar, in the provinces later known as Upland, Sodermanland and Westmanland.

The town lay on a hill of tufa, running from N.E.

It has remains of the walls of the citadel and of an amphitheatre, and lay on the road from Nola to Abellinum, which was here perhaps joined by a branch from Suessula.

The Ibar Force lay on the river of that name, just inside Serbian territory, opposite Novibazar.

It lay on a hill just to the north of the Via Valeria, which was probably prolonged beyond Tibur at this very period.

It lay on a by-road from Luceria to Sipontum.

The building was of Doric architecture and lay on a ridge of the hill commanding a fine view of Athens and the Saronic Gulf, near the middle of the limestone part of the island.

From Permian times onward, in fact, the Irish area lay on the western margin of the seas that played so large a part in determining the geology of Europe.

Being informed that at Syene (Assuan), on the day of the summer solstice at noon, a well was lit up through all its depth, so that Syene lay on the tropic, he measured, at the same hour,the zenith distance of the sun at Alexandria.

His cargo pants lay on the bed beside him, and she saw the bulge where her micro was stored.

Duty faith tries to lay on men an obligation to believe when they cannot, and a warrant to believe when they cannot, and a warrant to believe what they know not.

Many lay on the ground for days on end, in sweltering conditions and covered in fake blood and raw meat.

The village lay on an important through route leading down to a good crossing place over the river dove at Hartington Mill.

Houdini lay on his side, still fettered by the manacles.

On D Day after being struck by enemy flak he lay on the beach for eight hours.

The tram lay on it like a log. *** A poor smile, you say - But not inapt.

As Clive lay on the ground, to his surprise, the lesser spotted wood lark flew down and settled on his boots.

This was particularly reprehensible in view of the burden of proof, which lay on the Respondents.

Will also lay on it's back for a belly rub!

Stopping at the hill overlooking the tarn we lay on the grass to admire the view - which was breathtaking to say the least.

The duchy of Cleves, which lay on both banks of the Rhine and had an area of about 850 sq.

During this period the mark of Meissen lay on both banks of the Elbe, and stretched from Bohemia to the duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg, embracing an area of about 3000 sq.

So close was the fighting that most of the 20,000 casualties lay on about 2 sq.

The claims of family attachment, of religion, of duty, of patriotism and of interest, had dragged her in opposite directions, and her whole life had been a prey to jealousies and factions which closed around her at her accession to the throne, and surged to their height when she lay on her deathbed.

Sometimes I rose at dawn and stole into the garden while the heavy dew lay on the grass and flowers.

The men slept in the hall outside our door, and I could feel the deep breathing of the dogs and the hunters as they lay on their improvised beds.

Another, the red, stout Nesvitski, lay on a bed with his arms under his head, laughing with an officer who had sat down beside him.

The man lay on his back, his huge arms and legs outstretched.

For three days after the delivery of his speech at the lodge he lay on a sofa at home receiving no one and going nowhere.

Anatole lay on the sofa in the study leaning on his elbow and smiling pensively, while his handsome lips muttered tenderly to himself.

Napoleon looked up and down the river, dismounted, and sat down on a log that lay on the bank.

She lay on the sofa with her face to the wall, fingering the buttons of the leather cushion and seeing nothing but that cushion, and her confused thoughts were centered on one subject--the irrevocability of death and her own spiritual baseness, which she had not suspected, but which had shown itself during her father's illness.

He took a pack of cards that lay on the table and began to lay them out for a game of patience.

Prince Andrew lay on his chest with his face in the grass, breathing heavily and noisily.

On the other table, round which many people were crowding, a tall well-fed man lay on his back with his head thrown back.

Natasha lay on the bed and in the semidarkness of the room scanned Princess Mary's face.

Will also lay on it 's back for a belly rub !

His daughter, her skull crushed, lay on a table behind the closed doors across the hall.

Without stopping to think, he lay on his stomach and squirmed through just far enough to stick his head out the other side.

He lay on his back, wide awake, staring at the ceiling.

Leafy stolons that lay on the ground, root into the soil.

If she isn't crawling or walking yet, let her lay on a clean, dry towel for a little while.

If he can't lay on her, he at least puts his paw on her.

Select a wood frame of good quality, and go for a thick mattress of up to 12-inches that will be comfortable to sit on or lay on.

The photographer can have the subject lay on her side, with her hair cascading down on the floor and her body facing the camera.

From the gentle touch of the masseuse as you lay on the warm table to the soothing music and calming scents that fill the area, a massage is an enjoyable method of treating stress.

For example, if you do not plan to let your pet lay on the furniture, do not let him do it while he is a puppy.

Having a dog lay on its side while you trim its nails can make the process easier.

It's tricky getting the movement just right, but when you do the puppy will lay on his side.

After teaching your puppy to lay down, have him learn to lay on his back with paws in the air.

In 1990, as Sammy Davis Jr. lay on his deathbed suffering from throat cancer, Hines visited him.

Ballroom dance, which used to have a lot of diagrams and even cards with "footprints" you'd lay on the floor to follow the steps, has largely shifted to using video rather than printed steps.

My sons lay on my stomach for almost an hour while we waited for them to decide that they were ready to breathe on their own, and it was the most wonderful hour of my life.

The vaginal ultrasound is a painless procedure during which you will lay on your back while the technician inserts a slender wand-like device into your vagina.

Jule lay on the ground a short distance away.

A notebook lay on the table next to a few scrolls, an ancient manuscript and another block of stone with carvings too faint for Gabe to read.

Denton could lay on the charm when he wanted to, but his sense of humor needed improvement.