They laid Paralus upon a couch, with the belief that he slept to wake no more.

You are, indeed, fortunate in having escaped from the snare he laid for you.

Then the whip was brought into requisition, and it was laid on with no light hand.

She lowered her voice as her eyes dilated, and she laid her hand on his arm.

Why else the disgraceful confinement I have been laid under?

Katherine, in deep distress, laid her hand on the girl's arm.

Thank goodness and Mrs. Gray, there are no carpets to be laid.

I should not lay so much emphasis on this if so much emphasis were not laid on it in the other direction.

All I ask, said Stokes, is to be laid by that officer that I may die in his presence.

He folded the letter, laid it down by the side of his plate, and began to eat again.