Sentence examples for expected to lay down from inspiring English sources

Rebels are expected to lay down their weapons in the Bo and Bombali regions next week, Attorney General Solomon Berewa said.

Under the agreement negotiated by Mr. Karzai, who is to become Afghanistan's new leader on Dec. 22 if the conclusions of negotiations in Bonn are respected, Taliban soldiers had been expected to lay down their arms and surrender the city to Mullah Naqib's soldiers.

Bettors are expected to lay down billions of dollars on this year's New Orleans Saints-Indianapolis Colts matchup, according to R.J. Bell of the betting Web site pregame.com.com

(30-year TB patient, father of two) In addition, although day-to-day household matters were considered the wife's responsibility, husbands were expected to lay down principles to guide the women.

Try telling Norwich City, a club in England's pleasant rural hinterland that has risen through three divisions in three seasons, that it is expected to lie down and accept the inevitable against moneyed teams like Chelsea.

Kraft was widely expect to lay down a formal offer in the range of 10 billion pounds ($16.8 billion) for Cadbury on Nov. 9, a date set by the U.K. takeover panel as the deadline for the American food company run by Irene Rosenfeld to "put up or shut up" about its designs for Cadbury.

In the bedroom, she lay down beside her husband with her back turned; her awareness of her situation seemed pure and brilliant, and she expected to lie awake, burning at his nearness.

"People expected us to lay down against Indiana.

We expect them to lay down, close their eyes and go to sleep.

Shutting down consumer focused operations to move towards enterprise customers also means that Cisco expects to lay off about 550 employees by the fourth quarter of 2011.

We expected every team we played to lay down, just let us beat 'em because we were supposed to be a top 10 team.