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"be laid down" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe an action where something is set down in a particular place or position. For example, "The paperwork was laid down on the desk."
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New carbonates will no longer be laid down.
Minimum standards must be laid down, the report says.
For all the talk of teaming up, the muskets have yet to be laid down.
Strict criteria should be laid down for the organic-food industry.
The riserva is aged up to four years and can be laid down for many more.
To be put to sleep, it must be laid down or rocked.
In one form of compression molding, a layer of reinforcing material may be laid down before the resin is introduced.
An election deadline of two months will again be laid down, though few think it will be met.
Yet Gordon ordered far more of the Namur to be laid down than necessary to support a floor.
The criteria have to be laid down very firmly by the Premier League, which hasn't been the case".
But, as Mr. Penning-Rowsell explains, these bottles were short and bulbous and not meant to be laid down.
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