The phrase "and so lay" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing a state of being or position, often in a literary or poetic sense.
Example: "After the long journey, he was exhausted and so lay on the ground, staring up at the stars."
Alternatives: "and thus reclined" or "and so rested".
By comparing sequences among species, she could piece together a Loxosceles family tree and so lay the groundwork for future treatments.
He was also an Islamist charged by President Hamid Karzai with two key, and related, tasks.The first was to encourage leaders from the Taliban insurgency to give up the fight and so lay the groundwork for a grand peace deal in Afghanistan through a body called the High Peace Council, which Mr Rabbani headed.
In an approach that seems brilliantly prescient now that scientists are poised to map the entire human genome and so lay bare the genetic basis for many diseases, Dr. Neel foresaw the importance of inherited factors in understanding and treating a wide range of disorders, said Dr. William J. Schull, an emeritus professor at the University of Texas Human Genetics Center.
That is because the epigenome mediates environmental influences on gene expression, and so lies at the interface between nature and nurture.This could explain how stress and toxic chemicals affect susceptibility to diseases.
One's religious concerns with salvation, however, are not within the domain of civil interests, and so lie outside of the legitimate concern of the magistrate or the civil government.
Leanne Kelly, for whom writing music is cathartic, remembers when the foundational line of the song – "And so, lies you win" – and the melody literally appeared in her mind.
That is, associations of structured proteins exhibit small NMAs and NIAs and so lie near the origin of the NMA-NIA plot.
You'll want the floor of your fort to be soft and cozy, so lay down some soft pillows.
I love podcasts the way I love Steely Dan and Amazon Prime, so, lay it on me thick, Maron.
In its simplest organizational perspective, a committed mesenchyme initiates formation of cartilage where differentiating chondroblasts progress to become chondrocytes and in doing so lay down a highly specialized extracellular matrix.
It is her choice to dress this way, and she isn't telling you to dress like her, so lay off and let her be who she wants.
