Sentence examples for had always laid from inspiring English sources
As early as 1749, Benning Wentworth, New Hampshire's governor, was selling land grants in the area west of the Connecticut River, to which New Hampshire had always laid somewhat dubious claim.
At heart, public architecture has always laid claim to be a representation of the world.
The art world has always laid claim to its share of oddballs and mavericks, including those who pose as such.
Though the company has always laid off workers when orders were slow, the layoffs came in dribs and drabs.
Chinese society, basically agricultural, has always laid great stress on understanding the pattern of nature and living in accordance with it.
"The things that I am urged to take on will demand a good deal of absence from home, which is simply incompatible either with the inevitably heavy legislative programme of a new parliament or with attendance at the many constituency functions upon which I have always laid great stress.
"I've always laid foundations wherever I've been.
"I have always laid low about this because it is so controversial in the holistic and green parenting communities, but... it is time for the facts to be presented," she wrote.
I've always been somewhat of a boss, so I've always laid out the guideline of I'm going to be respected, you're going to treat me as an equal, and I feel like everybody on my team as, and I feel very grateful.
Mr. Thompson, who remarked Friday that he had "always been laid back — laid back when I became a U.S. prosecutor at 28, laid back when I became staff counsel to the Watergate committee at 30, laid back when I ran and won election twice to the United States Senate" — was clearly more combative on Thursday night than he had been in past debates.
