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They lay a little too stiffly, with their eyes straining to stay closed.
They lay, with the birds hopping from branch to branch above them and the bright sky peeping down at them.
They lay on his lap, palms up, stiffly motionless, the tapered fingers a little thick at the joints.
They lay on the cellar floor in a disorderly pile.
They picnicked by the pool, then lay back on the grass and looked at stars.
They still needed to return to water to lay their shell-less eggs, and even modern amphibia have a fully aquatic larval stage with gills like their ancestral fish.
They lay with each other, and then in some versions, Aethra waded to the island of Sphairia ( aka Calauria ) and bedded Poseidon.
They lay siege to Tampere, entering the town three days later.
They lay it down as a principle, that the immediate cause of the smallpox exists in the mortal part of every human and animal form ; that the mediate ( or second ) acting cause, which stirs up the first, and throws it into a state of fermentation, is multitudes of imperceptible animalculae floating in the atmosphere ; that these are the cause of all epidemical diseases, but more particularly of the small pox.
They also called for the creation of the Consistoire ( Consistory ), an ecclesiastical court composed of the lay elders and the ministers.
They wrote: ' It is our hope that this case will lay the foundation upon which a set of policies and guidelines are built so that when cases of abuse, especially child abuse, are alleged, the programs in place will allow for appropriate questioning and investigation by the police, physicians and child psychologists so as to drastically reduce the chances of conflicting testimony and charges of contamination that can and will raise reasonable doubt.
But the real importance, to my mind, lay in the effect they had on our own people, and especially the village masses .... Non-cooperation dragged them out of the mire and gave them self-respect and self-reliance .... They acted courageously and did not submit so easily to unjust oppression ; their outlook widened and they began to think a little in terms of India as a whole .... It was a remarkable transformation and the Congress, under Gandhi's leadership, must have the credit for it.
They are similar to common law juries, and unlike lay judges, in that they sit separately from the judges and decide questions of fact alone while the judge determines questions of law.
They are also expected to provide a living example for the laity, and to serve as a " field of merit " for lay followers — providing laymen and women with the opportunity to earn merit by giving gifts and support to the bhikkhus.
They usually are much larger than ordinary bricks and so are much faster to lay for a wall of a given size.
" By the eighteenth century these unorthodox religious and philosophical concerns were well defined as ' occult ', inasmuch as they lay on the outermost fringe of accepted forms of knowledge and discourse ," They were, however, preserved by antiquarians and mystics.
They proposed a kind of Neuroanthropology which would lay the foundations for a more complete scientific account of cultural similarity and variation by requiring an integration of cultural anthropology and neuroscience — a program that theorists such as Victor Turner also embraced.
They were thus multiethnic and cannot lay claim to an exclusively Tervingian heritage.
They lay the foundation for most of what is known about the thoughts and beliefs of the artist.
They were, in fact, a survival of an ancient and venerable German institution ; and if, during a certain period, they exercised something like a reign of terror over a great part of Germany, the cause of this lay in the sickness of the times, which called for some powerful organization to combat the growing feudal anarchy.
They were especially active in rural parts of Latin America where parish priests were not always available, as they placed a high value on lay participation.
They lay ribbons of white or yellow eggs.
They cross the Danube and lay siege to Philippopolis ( modern Plovdiv ).
They would lay out the streets at right angles, in the form of a square grid.

They and months
They have five daughters -- Coral Lee, 5, Glenda Rae, 4, Pamela, 3, Karen, 2, and Shari, five months.
They married in Lubbock on August 15, 1958, less than two months later.
They are weaned after six months and reach sexual maturity at about 20 months.
They had been there six months when Chaplin's manager received a telegram, asking " Is there a man named Chaffin in your company or something like that " with the request that that this comedian contact the New York Motion Picture Company.
They were imprisoned for 11 months until they paid the fine.
They found that these diets lowered total body mass by 8 % in the short term, over 3 – 12 months.
They may appear on video or DVD no sooner than six months after cinema release.
They associated with their work the chemist Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, the mathematician and astronomer Joseph-Louis Lagrange, the astronomer Joseph Jérôme Lefrançois de Lalande, the mathematician Gaspard Monge, the astronomer and naval geographer Alexandre Guy Pingré, and the poet, actor and playwright Fabre d ' Églantine, who invented the names of the months, with the help of André Thouin, gardener at the Jardin des Plantes of the Muséum National d ' Histoire Naturelle in Paris.
They should sleep in a shelter for several months.
They had two children Robert ( 1803 ) and Fanny ( 1805 ) but the girl died within months, and George's wife died, probably of tuberculosis or, the year after.
They were able to produce and identify 6 atoms of the new isotope < sup > 263 </ sup > Hs .< ref > A few months later, the RIKEN team also published their results on the same reaction .< ref >
They are more likely, however, to go over in the summer months, and several stations have records of over.
They feed the chicks for months.
They had two sons: Victor Gifford ( 1809 – 1860 ) and John Woodhouse Audubon ( 1812 – 1862 ); and two daughters who died while young: Lucy at two years ( 1815 – 1817 ) and Rose at nine months ( 1819 – 1820 ).
" They became engaged in September, less than two months after meeting.
They were charged with five counts of theft and malicious damage, admitted damaging more than 70 books, and were jailed for six months ( released September 1962 ) and fined £ 262.
They then have periods of polyestrous cycling with noncycling periods of between three and 16 months.
They also, over the next several months, combined what they considered the best ideas from other gunsmiths with a number of their own ideas to design a distinct bolt action for their rifle.
They divorced five months later because Rock wanted to live in Detroit and Anderson wanted to stay in Los Angeles.
They became interested in how long " you could make the human body jump about without stopping ", which they did for a few months, until Mik ran out of money and wanted to return to Hawkwind, taking Lemmy with him.
They generally exist " for fun ," have relatively few participants, are ephemeral, today usually Internet-based, and many do not survive more than a few monthsalthough there are notable exceptions.
They played. 500 ball through the first two months, but then slumped through a 9 – 19 stretch in June where they ended up at the bottom of the NL East by midseason.
They had him imprisoned in Castel Sant ’ Angelo for nearly two months.

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