Well, it was because that heavy infrastructure had already been laid down.

The Americans laid down some concrete.

They little thought that a bottle or two was laid down for you.

Many people have laid down their lives for communism, and many have laid down their lives for capitalism.

And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.

Tom laid the gun down on the floor.

She's just laid it down nice and tidy.

Terrible. We laid him down just about here.

The kind laid down for a helpless enemy!

It laid down a framework and some fundamental principles for the Organization which was to result.

Italy officially laid down its arms on 12 August.

These decisions must be laid down in a protocol.

I have laid down my life fighting the infidels.

My grandfather bought this wine and laid it down.

Naturalization was acquired in accordance with criteria laid down by law, such as ties with the country.

The boundary line laid down in the Delimitation Decision was subject to two specific and limited qualifications.

Some 3,000 kilometres of local roads will be laid down.

Two sheets were laid down to protect the oriental carpets.

There, that's better just as she always laid it down.

Every boat must be manned by seamen. That's laid down.

He was laid off.

He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid.

In the framework of protective measures laid down by Act No.

He laid down the mathematical foundations for computer science, and said,

laid down by snow, season after season for thousands of years.

Sami was laid to rest.

And laid them down at the apostles' feet and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

Instruction was given there in the rules laid down by international instruments, particularly the obligations under the Convention against Torture.

I laid myself down and slept. I awakened for Yahweh sustains me.

in accordance with the provisions laid down in sections II to V.

Our ancestors laid down some good wine here in the lodge, cousin.

An amnesty was currently in place for rebels who laid down their arms they would be rehabilitated and reintegrated in society.

Manny was late getting home from the firing range... so we had dinner and he laid down and went to sleep.

Before they had laid down, she came up to them on the roof

I laid me down and slept I awaked for the LORD sustained me.

33. The requirements for complaints laid down in article 29 were fully justified.

(e) freedom of fishing, subject to the conditions laid down in section 2

Such additional report is to follow the guidelines laid down by the Committee.

At Tegucigalpa new guidelines were laid down to strengthen democracy and regional security.

Maybe I should have laid my cards down. You don't think he minds?

Within the Organization, there was a system wide responsibility to follow up the implementation of the agenda laid down at the Summit.

I was laid up for a week.

Whom do you pass in beauty? Go down, and be laid with the uncircumcised.

And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof

This obligation is laid down in the Clients' Right of Complaint (Care Sector) Act.