Sentence examples for by lay standards from inspiring English sources

Gower was undoubtedly extremely learned by lay standards, and many Classical myths (especially those deriving from Ovid's Metamorphoses) make the first of their numerous appearances in English literature in the Confessio.

Households were visited weekly by lay providers who re-supplied drugs and administered a standard symptom questionnaire.

That is, by lying.

He begins by lying.

By lying to rabbis she marries both.

By lying.

Other products in general are controlled by standards institutions, which lay down basic minimum standards for many different kinds of products.

I think the answer lies in standards.

But if it is not fair, who is to lay down the standards by which the South-Central teachers are judged?

Basic by today's spa standards, I lay on a mat on a deck and this small woman prodded muscles and used her full body weight to swing me around like a gibbon she'd found in the rainforest canopy.

Although Szentpetery failed – mainly because he had no common language with the players – his thinking was innovative by Norwegian standards and helped lay the foundations for future success.